Care

Wellness for riders, grooming articles, mental health.

Fat, Fit, or Thin: Is Your Horse the Right Weight?

So often we hear, “I like my horses on the chunkier side,” or the opposite.…

Cool Stories of NAJYRC: Shelby Brost Gets Big Surprise After Dressage

Things got emotional this morning at NAJYRC after Shelby Brost’s dressage test. The Canadian eventer,…

Snake Bites in Horses: Don't Panic, but Act Quickly – Presented by Wahl

While it’s not something to live in fear of, snake bites can happen to your…

Is It Too Late to Clip? Presented by Wahl

Is it too late to clip? If there was a worldwide list of FAQ’s for…

Do You Know What Your Horse Is Eating? Physically Evaluate Your Hay, Presented by Wahl

What is “good hay”? We know it’s crucial to our horses’ nutrition and health, since…

How and When to Poultice Your Horse’s Legs

Poultices are a fabulous way to keep your horse’s legs cool and tight, and are…

Totally Vital: Learn to Take Your Horse’s Temperature, Pulse and Respiration

The ability to take a horse’s TPR (temperature, pulse, and respiration) is crucial for any…

Equestrian Hacks: Household Products Re-purposed, Presented by Wahl

Ivory soap is great for washing dishes… and for brightening white socks. Look at that,…

Cutting the Mane the Anne Kursinski Way

Anne Kursinski’s groom, Hoffy, gives a tutorial on the proper way to cut a mane…

Shoot ‘Em Up! Time for Spring Vaccines, presented by Wahl

Regular people say spring is time for spring cleaning. Horse people say that spring is…