There are many reasons why a horse might spook. They could be nervous, they could feel that something is going to hurt them, or they could be surprised by something. What are the reasons why a horse...
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Buying a horse, especially if it is your first horse, is a very exciting thing. But where can you find a horse to buy? How do I know that the person selling the horse is being honest about their...
There are so many different types of riding lessons out there in all different disciplines. You can find riding lessons for barrel racing, jumping, saddle seat, western pleasure, hunt seat, and more!...
Wild horses are amazing animals that to me are the definition of grace, beauty, and freedom. Whether they are the wild Mustangs that roam across North America or the wild Przewalski's horses that...
Why Do I Need To Ride A Horse With My Heels Down? Reasons Explained
If you have ever taken a riding lesson, your instructor may remind you to ride with your heels down at all times. Why do I need my heels down though? Is there a safety reason for keeping my heels...
In a few of my past articles, I have recommended getting a salt lick or mineral block for your horse to encourage them to drink more water or to give them better access to the salt and minerals they...