As we reach the middle of the winter season, relentlessly cold weather can prevent us from full-body bathing and giving our horse’s coat the attention it needs. Much like human skin, horses coats become dry in the winter and need extra nourishment from shampoo and conditioner.
Keep calm and carry on… with the right calmers for your horse! Competitions and travel can be stressful for even the most stoic horses. Loud noises, weather changes, rider nerves, and other factors can distract your horse from his job, making him jumpy or nervous when you are trying to perform in the show ring.
They send hundreds of these horses through a training program to learn both flatwork and jumping skills. I had the good fortune to see how they train their 3 and 4-year-old warmbloods how to jump.
Do you ever tire of adding powder supplements to your horse’s daily servings of grain? Are unpalatable powder supplements causing your horse to refuse grain? Do you have concerns that all that pricey powder is going to waste? Equithrive, the… Continue Reading →
In search of an affordable holiday gift or stocking stuffer for your favorite equestrian? Finding a fun, inexpensive gift that’s still useful can be a difficult task, especially when shopping for a rider. Clothes and tack are hard if you… Continue Reading →
Winter Circuit is coming…Whether you’re a first-timer or a seasoned veteran to the Florida scene, getting ready for the winter circuit can be a challenge. If you are one of the lucky riders, grooms, or trainers migrating south to compete, we put together some tips for preparing for the long months ahead!
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