by Lacy Hawkins | Feb 26, 2022
A competitive horse may struggle for a number of reasons and should not be ignored by trainers. It’s the trainer’s responsibility to investigate the root of the problem. A determined yet unfortunate horse needs this extra push to increase his or her...
by Lacy Hawkins | Feb 16, 2022
Like all expectant mothers, pregnant mares need significant love and care from their human caretakers to safely deliver a healthy baby foal. As female horses are pregnant for an astonishing eleven months, their caretakers have ample time to attend to their health and...
by Lacy Hawkins | Feb 6, 2022
A stock horse is a type of horse that is especially suited for working with livestock, particularly cattle. Stock horses are characterized by their intelligence, agility, and quickness. They also tend to have more muscular builds than many other horses, particularly...
by Lacy Hawkins | Jan 30, 2022
Having the right accessories is a major part of success for horseback riders. Unless a person is going to participate in horse shows, there is no need to purchase more than the essentials for riding comfortably and safely. These essentials include the following:...
by Lacy Hawkins | Jan 20, 2022
Cold winter weather can be difficult for all types of species, including horses. When the snow is falling, and the trees are bare, horses can find themselves suffering from stiffness in their joints. As with humans, this condition can be very painful and can seriously...
by Lacy Hawkins | Jan 11, 2022
Buying a horse is a significant investment. Not only is there the cost upfront of buy-in the horse itself, but the ongoing boarding, feeding, and caring for a horse only adds to the overall price tag. To that end, you want to do a significant amount of research before...
