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The free spirit of the cowgirl mirrors the free spirit of the horse. COWGIRL brings you page after beautiful page of the trusted animals that define our lifestyle.

5 Fun Facts About Roy Roger's Famous Horse, Trigger

December 14, 2023
Throughout the 1940s and 50s, Roy Rogers and his golden horse, Trigger appeared on various TV shows and movies. The the two of them went on cowboy adventures. Trigger gained celebrity status quickly. He had his very own fanbase! To this day, his name brings about smiles and good memories. Facts About Trigger Enjoy this...

Lunging For Beginners

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December 13, 2023
Many equestrians choose to lunge their horse for a variety of reasons. It can be a great way to train and condition them. It consists of the horse traveling in a circle around their handler. Some will start lunging early in the horse’s training before they’re ridden. This type of exercise does require that the...

Meet The Horses Consigned To The 2024 Cowgirl Cadillacs Horse Sale

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December 12, 2023
Who’s excited for another round of horses from ladies, for ladies? We know we are! Cowgirl Cadillacs horse sale is returning to Rancho de los Caballeros resort in Wickenburg, AZ, February 23-24, 2024. Western powerhouses Ike Sankey and Miss Ryan Sankey always put on an incredible event that we eagerly await every year! Sarah McKibben, Alise Holst, Megan Cobb, Ina Mast, and Megan...

Skip The Bit And Get A Sidepull Bridle

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December 12, 2023
There are many reasons to turn to bitless riding. More riders are recognizing the benefits! In a sidepull bridle, the reins attach directly to the noseband. They’re great for young horses or riders still learning how to use their aids. These bitless bridles were created for the horse’s comfort and to improve communication. Sidepull Bridles...

Mark Wahlberg's Daughter Wants To Be An Olympian

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December 11, 2023
Most are familiar with actor Mark Wahlberg and his collection movies like The Family Plan. What you might not realize is that his daughter, Grace Wahlberg, is an avid equestrian. She competes in show jumping and does quite well! This young teen is very disciplined and has set her goals high. Big Dreams for Grace...

Free Coloring Pages For Cowgirls

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December 8, 2023
Coloring is a great activity for all ages! It has been proven to reduce stress. It can also improve coordination and inspire creativity. On those cold afternoons and evenings, it can be enjoyable to settle down at a table and pull out your colored pencils or crayons. Cowgirls and their little buckeroos will have lots...

Deck Your Stalls For Christmas

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December 7, 2023
The holiday season is underway! Many have already begun decorating. You can continue the fun by adding Christmas spirit to your horse barn. Deck those stalls with fun wreaths, lighting, garland, wrapping paper, and more. There are so many unique (and safe) ways to make your barn look festive this December. Christmas at the Barn...

5 Benefits Of Hobble Training Your Horse

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December 6, 2023
Hobbles are often used in the horse world, especially by trail riders. They consist of restraining the horse’s legs with the use of rope or leather. Two of the legs will be tied together to impede forward movement. While some are against the use of them, many trainers find them beneficial. When used correctly, they...

Beautifully Painted Cakes For Cowgirls

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December 5, 2023
A special occasion like a wedding or baby shower requires a beautiful cake! Louise Vincent, a talented baker and artist, showcases her skills with hand-painted cakes. These masterpieces have beautiful farm landscapes with depictions of horses, cows, and tractors. They’re everything a cowgirl could dream of! She operates the Rose on the Cake. Louise believes...
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Easter weekend is upon us! Have you put together your Easter Sunday ensemble yet? If you’ve procrastinated, no worries – we’re here to help. Mix up your look with classic Western accessories, many of which you may already have in your closet! Whether it’s adding a fun pair of boots to a sundress or beaded...

Jenna Paulette's 20-track ‘The Girl I Was: Red Dirt Deluxe,’ Celebrates One Year of Her Debut Album

 In the year that has passed since releasing her debut album The Girl I Was, Jenna Paulette has made her Grand Ole Opry Debut, performed the National Anthem at the National Finals Rodeo and, most recently, signed a record deal with Leo33. The singer/songwriter from Lewisville, Texas is celebrating her year of milestones with the release...

COWGIRL Empowered: Bryce Albright - Executive Director, National Dude Ranchers’ Association

Bryce Albright had the incredible opportunity to grow up on a Wyoming dude ranch where the Western way of life was engraved into every facet of her life. After moving out of state, the ranch continued to hold a special place in her heart. She says, “In so many ways, that ranch raised me. Every...