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separation anxiety cowgirl magazine
HORSES

Dealing With Your Horse's Separation Anxiety

March 11, 2022
Horses are herd animals, so by nature they feel more comfortable with another nearby. This can become problematic when you take a friend away. Separation anxiety is a real issue that can cause your horse to pace, weave, become difficult to handle, and lack focus on you. Luckily, there are training techniques to help your...
farrier cowgirl magazine
HORSES

Be Your Farrier's Best Client

By Emily Fought
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March 8, 2022
Finding a good farrier is so important. Once you do establish a connection with one, you’ll want to hold onto them! In order to do so, you’ll need to follow some farrier etiquette. These tips and tricks will keep them happy and coming back each time. No one wants to deal with a difficult client...
western dressage cowgirl magazine
HORSES

5 Tips For Improving Your Western Dressage Score

By Emily Fought
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February 25, 2022
Western dressage is all about the training of your horse. It encourages flexibility, balance, and well-defined aids. Every time you compete a judge will award you a score, based on how you complete the required test. If you’d like to improve your scores, then it’s time to think like a judge. Western Dressage Tips Come...
winter cowgirl magazine
HORSES

How To Stay Motivated This Winter

By Emily Fought
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February 8, 2022
It’s so easy to get in a winter slump! The chilly air and overcast skies aren’t motivating at all. Many rush out to the barn to feed and clean, then hurry back inside their warm house this time of year. Here’s an invitation to enjoy winter AND your horse. Embrace the cold and have some...
joints cowgirl magazine
HORSES

5 Ways To Support Your Horse's Joints

By Emily Fought
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January 19, 2022
Joint health is important no matter how old your horse is. It’s a key factor in their well-being, happiness, and even performance. Take some time to learn how you can support and help them feel their best! Tips For Joint Support Moving is better than be sedentary! Low-impact exercise is good for all creatures from...
snowy weather cowgirl magazine
HORSES

Caring For Your Horse In Snowy Weather

By Emily Fought
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December 14, 2021
The forecast is calling for snow, which means you’ll have some extra work at the barn. Most horses do just fine in cold, snowy weather, but some preparation is usually required. Basics like shelter, food, and fresh water need to be offered at all times. It can get tricky with inches of snow on the...
feeding cowgirl magazine
HORSES

The Dos And Don'ts Of Horse Feeding

By Emily Fought
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December 6, 2021
It’s not always as simple as throwing a bale of hay to your horse. Most horses need a customized feeding program that suits their age, work load, size, among other things. It’s important you meet their nutritional needs in order to keep them conditioned and healthy. These tips will help! Dos and Don’ts of Feeding...
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COWGIRL LIFE

Marijka's NFR Advice For First Timers

By Paige Brandon
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December 1, 2021
Is it your first time going to the National Finals Rodeo?? Well, worry not! Marijka Hunsaker, a defined Western fashionista and NFR attendee, gives her best advice for it! “My advice for someone going to the NFR for their first time would be to actually attend one night of NFR at the Thomas and Mack...
stubborn cowgirl magazine
HORSES

How To Handle A Stubborn Horse

By Emily Fought
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November 30, 2021
A stubborn horse is no fun to ride or work with! They ignore and even resist your aids. These horses are notorious for pulling back on the lead rope, refusing to walk forward, acting spooky or uncontrollable, and being herd bound. It’s important to find out the root cause for their behavior and work through...
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