HORSES

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.

10 Reasons To Love Haflingers

May 26, 2021
Haflingers are a picture of beauty- a long, flowing white mane and golden body that glistens in the sun. Their distinct coloring and strong work ethic make them a favorite of many! These easy keepers can be seen on the trails and in the arena. They compete in English and Western disciplines. If you haven’t...

DIY Saddle Rack For Your Car

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May 25, 2021
Do you struggle with how to haul your saddle? Maybe your trailer doesn’t have a tack room, maybe there isn’t enough room in your trailer tack room or maybe you aren’t taking a trailer… either way, the struggle is real!  You can DIY your own saddle rack that will fit in your car! Problem solved! ...

5 Facts You Didn't Know About The Oldenburg Horse

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May 25, 2021
The Oldenburg horse turns heads with their powerful built and stance. This impressive warmblood is commonly seen in the show jumping and dressage arena. They’re top performers and many have competed in the Olympics. Most people are not aware of their unique background though. Facts About the Oldenburg Horse Bred in the 16th and 17th...

Martha Stewart's Beautiful Friesian Horses

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May 24, 2021
In case you didn’t know, Martha Stewart is a passionate animal lover. She has a variety of house and barn pets, including her Friesians. Martha has been an avid rider for a number of years. She has a beautiful stone barn and lush pastures. Her breed of choice is the Friesian. Their beauty and impressive...

7 Summer Horse Health Tips

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May 22, 2021
Summer is a universally busy time for horse owners! Whether it be horse shows, trail riding, rodeos—you name it! While you’re enjoying the long days, remember these tips to help ensure the summer riding season is fun and safe. 1. Hydration On average, horses need at least 5 gallons of water per day for body maintenance. This...

Coasting With Caution: Tips For Beach Riding

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May 21, 2021
Ever dreamed of riding on the beach? Going for a ride along the coast is on many horse owners’ bucket lists. But before loading up your equine partner to hit the beach, there a few important things to consider to make for the best experience. Here are some tips: 1. Do your research. It is...

Grazing Muzzles For Spring Pasture

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May 20, 2021
Spring grass is sprouting up! Get your horse’s grazing muzzle ready. Now, they can enjoy pasture without worry. Unfortunately, many horses have health issues like obesity or a history of laminitis that keep them from indulging in lush grass. They can still be apart of the herd with the help of a muzzle though. Some...

The Versatility Of Miniature Horses

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May 19, 2021
Every farm needs a miniature horse! They are so stinkin’ cute! Believe it or not, there’s actually a lot you can do with them too. They may be too small for most people to ride, but there are lots of other fun activities you can try with these pint-sized horses. Fun Activities with Miniature Horses...

Mad About Mad Cow

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May 18, 2021
Mad Cow Company’s artistic line of functional tack and accessories are uniquely handcrafted with a cowgirl flair all its own. Designer Amy Smith is clearly inspired by the Western way of life. Her use of clever quotes, gorgeous stones, and total badassery combine to make one-of-a-kind heirloom-quality pieces that you won’t find anywhere else.
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Patterned Bits For A Wild Ride

Cowgirls love their bold and beautiful tack! They aren’t afraid to saddle up with wild colors and unique patterns. If you’d like to spice up your tack collection, then consider a colorful bit. There are endless varieties available! LMBTack has you covered. Barrel racers, trail adventurers, and everyday riders… Let’s have some fun with your...

5 Reasons Why Mules Are Better Than Horses

How much do you know about mules? Some riders are making the bold statement that once you try a mule, you’ll never go back to horses! They’re stating that these long-eared animals are far superior. They should be your go-to for trail riding in the rough country. They can get you safety where you need...

5 Hot Headstalls For Cowgirls

Barrel racers, are you ready to dazzle the rodeo crowd with your gorgeous headstall? You and your horse can look your best with some flashy tack. Vibrant colors, wild patterns, beading, gemstones, and striking tooling… These headstalls are statement pieces! You won’t find them at your average tack store. Each was expertly crafted with durable...

Stretchy Bootcut Riding Pants For Cowgirls

Jeans are great, but sometimes you want something with a little more stretch to them. If you want more freedom and flexibility in the saddle, then you need to try riding pants. They’re bootcut for western riders. These stylish and practical pants even have extended knee patches and full silicone seats. You can enjoy the...

Top Tips For Riding On Windy Days

Some horsemen will tell you that you should ride in any weather. It’s a true test of your horse’s training. They should be obedient in wind, rain, snow, and anything else you throw their way. It can be difficult to ride on windy days though. The wind can make your horse spooky and uptight. The...

Prevent Fly Problems Before It's Too Late

Spring is the perfect time tot start your fly prevention care and to protect your animals from those pesky, disease-carrying bugs! Nothing is worse than barns full of flies and unconformable animals. Say goodbye to pesky flies and disease-carrying insects for good this season with some of our favorite insect control products!  SWAT CLEAR Horse...
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Three Easter Looks With A Western Twist

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...