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Gearing up for show season? As equestrians ourselves, we know how busy and exciting this time of year is for you.  You’ve probably already made a list of the shows you’d like to attend, gone through your prize lists, and are exci…

Is your horse out of condition after a long winter break? Get your horse back into shape in time for show season and trail riding this spring with this guest blog by Katie Casale. Spring is in the air; which means here comes the challen…

We're riders.  We go to the barn, spend the time to ensure our horse is immaculately groomed, their tack fits just right, and their backs are plenty warm before we put them to work - but what about us?   So often, we spend s…

While commonplace in the racing and eventing world, poultice isn't often utilized in other disciplines.  Much of that is simply due to the fact that riders are creatures of habit; we use what we know and we know what we're taught. &nbs…

Bandaging your horse's lower legs can be an important part of your daily care routine.  Because of the delicate nature of the lower limb, it is vitally important to understand when and when not to use bandages and also how to apply them prope…

No matter how they are created, all wounds go through the same healing process and there are very specific stages through which the wound should progress in order to  minimize scarring or hair loss. The body’s initial reaction…