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Equestrians use the Henneke Horse Body Condition Scoring System to determine if their horse is too skinny, overweight, or just right. Without a universal system, it would be difficult for vets, trainers, and riders to agree. Body condition can be interrupted differently, depending on who you ask. Your Horse’s Body Condition Score The scale ranges...

Magnesium has an important function in your horse’s body. It’s a major mineral in bones with 60% being found in the skeleton. Many have recognized its ability to calm horses. It can also be beneficial to those that are obese or at risk for laminitis. It’s essential you thoroughly research magnesium before supplementing your horse...

Your horse’s face and leg markings are unique to them. Each one is slightly different. If you’d like a helpful way to distinguish each horse you meet, then learn their markings. Some are really rare and striking, while others are more common. It can be fun to practice identifying them at your barn. Many horses...

All riders and horse owners should be familiar with their horse’s anatomy. They should know the proper names and where each part is located. Not only is this helpful when evaluating a horse, but it’s essential when communicating with your vet and trainer. Your Horse’s Anatomy From to head to hoof, your horse has various...

Nowadays, tattoos are very popular! More and more people are interested in expressing themselves through body art. Horse lovers and equestrians are no different. There are plenty of riders that choose to display horses on various parts of their body. This permanent ink is a demonstration of their passion and love for horses. While tattoos...

Horses are flight animals, but when they feel threatened or stressed they can lash out. When you enter a danger zone, you put yourself in a place where you can get bit or kicked. Sometimes, it’s impossible to avoid a certain area. In this case, be smart and always let your horse know where you...

Why not treat your horse with something all natural and safe? Discovered by Dr. Bach in the 1920s, flower remedies restore the mind and body balance. Wild flowers can help ease tension from previous experiences, fear, and trauma. They soothe your horse’s mind, so the body can heal itself. They’re safe for riders and their...

These clip jobs are a work of art! These artists had a fun time letting their creativity show. Are you up for the challenge? Here’s some inspiration! I guess you could say this horse is a star! The sparkles are a nice touch. A Superman logo for a super horse! This design isn’t too big,...