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Summer Necessities for Horses

Summer Necessities for Horses

Horses are resilient animals, but just like any animal, harsh conditions can cause illness or injury. Summer is a great time of year for horses, but there are some concerns that need to be addressed in order to keep your horse healthy this time of year. There are many...
Common Horse Communication

Common Horse Communication

Horses are very communicative creatures, although most of their communication happens nonverbally. New owners may not understand what their horse is trying to say to them, but that should be one of the first things they learn. The following are a few common signals...
The Origin of Western Horse Riding

The Origin of Western Horse Riding

Western-style horse riding is a style that is primarily used in the western part of the US. It is easily recognized as the cowboy or rancher style of riding that has little to no similarity with the English style of riding. However, western-style riding has not always...
How Horses Differ From Other Pets

How Horses Differ From Other Pets

Many people think of horses as though they are like any other pet you could bring home. However, horses are very different from other animals not just in their anatomy, but in their needs, too. If you are thinking about getting a pet and are considering a horse, these...
How to Care for a Pregnant Horse

How to Care for a Pregnant Horse

Horses, like many animals, can become pregnant through either natural circumstances or breeding. Caring for any pregnant animal can be difficult, and their needs should be carefully tended to. If your horse is pregnant, you should heed the following instructions....
What to Take on a Multi-Day Horseback Ride

What to Take on a Multi-Day Horseback Ride

Experienced horseback riders know that there are few things more fun than multi-day rides. These trips are one part riding and one part camping, which makes them a great weekend activity. In order to have a successful multi-day ride, you’ll need to take plenty of...