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Moving Your Horse to a New Stable

Moving Your Horse to a New Stable What to do in the thirty days before, on moving day, and during the first week after.

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The Ground Your Horse Works On - Why Your Horse Arena Matters

The Ground Your Horse Works On – Your Arena Should Not be an After Thought Meta description: Bad arena footing can contribute to stone bruises, abscesses and slow ligament damage...

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Feeding Hay in the Pasture Without Feeding the Ground

Feeding Hay in the Pasture Without Feeding the Ground Sponsored by Klene Pipe Structures Whether the horses in your pasture are retired barrel horses, broodmares, young...

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Safe and Healthy Horse Pastures: More Than Just a Pretty Field

Safe and Healthy Horse Pastures: More Than Just a Pretty Field Healthy Grass, Safer Horses and Better Horsekeeping Start at Ground Level Walk through almost any feed store and you...

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Apparently, I’m Wenglish What an English-Trained Morgan Is Teaching This Western Rider About Good Horsemanship

Apparently, I’m Wenglish What an English-Trained Morgan Is Teaching This Western Rider About Good Horsemanship An English riding instructor recently described me with a word I had...

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When the Vet Can't Come: What Horse Owners Can Do About the Large Animal Veterinarian Shortage

A midnight colic call can become a transportation problem fast. Build a vet relationship, record normal vital signs, and have a real hauling plan before you need one.

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Caring for Your Barrel Horse Is a Win at Every Level

Caring for Your Barrel Horse Is a Win at Every Level Meta description: Barrel horse care from playday to pro rodeo. Gut, water, feet, legs, conditioning, and recovery.

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Bar-Bar-A Non-Electric Horse Waterer

How Did the "Bar-Bar-A Drinker" Come About? Frank Frodsham, the inventor of the " Bar-Bar-A Drinker" , had boarded horses for years. Back in the winter of 1982 he...

The Day My Horse Caught Me

Zoey once trotted away in a 60-acre pasture. Four months of rewarding a look, a step, then more steps taught her that coming to her person was a good deal.

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Healthy Hoof, Healthy Horse: Everything a Horse Owner Should Know About Their Horse's Feet

Healthy feet are built over months. Turnout and walking strengthen the back of the hoof, while clean footing, routine trims and balanced nutrition support new horn.

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Horse Senses and Behavior - Your Horse Isn't an Idiot. He Saw Something You Didn't

A tarp, dark doorway, or sound in the brush can look entirely different to a horse. Give him time to look, investigate, and close the gap instead of punishing the reaction.

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The Horse Is Not Perfect—But Is He Perfect for You? What a Pre-Purchase Examination Really Tells a Horse Buyer

The right horse at 70 may not be the one you wanted at 30. Safety, training, temperament, and manageable imperfections can matter more than perfect X-rays.

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Horse Trailering

Traveling Safely with Your Horse: Before, During and After the Trip

A trailer that looks fine can still hide weak flooring, aging tires, or a poor truck match. Real inspection and calm loading practice prevent last-minute trouble.

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Horse Barns

What Makes a Good Horse Stall?

A modest barn can serve a horse as well as a custom one when the stalls are clean, roomy, easy to feed, well ventilated, and built around safe daily handling.

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Horse Services

Staying Safe Around Horses Might Start With One Phone Call -The insurance conversation most horse owners never have - until something goes wrong.

A horse can spook, a rider can lose control, or a visitor can get hurt. Know what Texas law may protect and where your insurance policy may leave gaps.

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Featured Sponsor Stop

Bar-Bar-A Non-Electric Horse Waterer

How Did the "Bar-Bar-A Drinker" Come About? Frank Frodsham, the inventor of the " Bar-Bar-A Drinker" , had boarded horses for years. Back in the winter of 1982 he...