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link to What Is A Saddle Pad? Types Of Saddle Pads & What They Are Used For

What Is A Saddle Pad? Types Of Saddle Pads & What They Are Used For

Sometimes called a saddle blanket, there are so many different styles, shapes, and sizes of saddle pads all for different horses and disciplines. But what are they anyway? Why do horses need them?...

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What Is A Stirrup? Types Of Stirrups & When They’re Used

There are many types of stirrups used in many types of riding. Why are there different stirrups? And why do they have different names in English and Western? What Is A Stirrup? A stirrup is a...

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link to What Is The Metal Thing Inside The Horse’s Mouth? Facts on Bits

What Is The Metal Thing Inside The Horse’s Mouth? Facts on Bits

There are so many different kinds of bits in the world that no one could begin to count. Some people don't even know what a bit is! I will cover the basic types of bits and what disciplines that they...

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link to English vs Western Saddles: What’s the Difference?

English vs Western Saddles: What’s the Difference?

Equestrians like myself get asked this question ALL. THE. TIME. People in the horse industry know the difference, but when asked, where do we even begin? Don't worry, I'll break it down for...

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link to Why Do Horses Wear Masks? A Fly Mask

Why Do Horses Wear Masks? A Fly Mask

"What are those things you put on horses' heads in summer?" "Can they see through them?" I get asked these questions all the time. That thing is called a fly mask and it is a necessity when the...

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My name is Hailey Johnson and I have a passion for horses. I have experience in both English and western styles of riding. I have many years of experience with horses of all shapes, sizes, and breeds including Arabians, Thoroughbreds, Quarter Horses, Missouri Fox Trotters, Saddlebreds, and more. I am excited to share my knowledge of horses with the world!

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