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HORSES
5 Adorable Saddles For Your Little Riders
July 9, 2020
Do you have a child who rides as much as you do? They’ll need a little saddle of their own! One that is lightweight, pint-sized and cute to look at. There are a ton of options- leather, synthetic, various colors, tooling designs and more. Not only does the saddle have to fit them, but the...
HORSES
Horse-Themed Bedrooms For Kids
By
Emily Fought
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June 1, 2020
It can be so much fun decorating your child’s bedroom! If you have a little equestrian on your hands, then a horse-themed bedroom is perfect for them. From western to pretty in pink, there are a ton of different options for the little girl or boy in your life. Let them share in the fun...
HORSES
4 Crafts For The Horse-Crazy Kid In Your Life
By
Emily Fought
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January 9, 2020
Sometimes, your child’s pony needs a break! That’s when it’s time to pull out the arts and crafts. Poor Daisy or Buster can’t be ridden all the time, but your horse-crazy child can still do something they love. With these fun crafts, they can get their creative juices flowing and learn valuable skills. They’re simple...
HORSES
How To Introduce Your Child To Horses
By
Emily Fought
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October 11, 2019
If you want your child to love horses like you do, then starting them off on the right foot is essential! It can be fun to share riding as a common interest with your little cowgirl or cowboy. Make sure to introduce them to these large animals in a safe and fun way. Here’s some...
HORSES
Stocking Stuffers For Young Riders
By
Emily Fought
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December 7, 2018
The young rider in your family won’t be disappointed when they see these stocking stuffers on Christmas morning. It can be a lot of fun buying gifts for the little equestrian in your house! Anything and everything to do with horses is usually a safe bet. 1. Ovation Kids Polar Suede Fleece Glove, $9.95; Equestrian...
HORSES
4 Qualities Of The Perfect Kid's Horse
By
Emily Fought
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September 12, 2018
Let the horse shopping begin! Finding the ideal kid’s horse or pony can be quite the challenge. These early riding experiences can really shape their future as an equestrian. You’ll want to keep a lookout for certain qualities when scanning the market. Whether your child is a beginner or advanced rider, the perfect fit is...
HORSES
10 Reasons Every Teenage Girl Needs A Horse
By
Emily Fought
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March 30, 2018
Being a teenage girl isn’t easy…horses help though! There’s something special about the bond between a girl and her horse. It’s no mystery though that horses are hard work and expensive. You’ll have to weigh the pros and cons to ownership, but it’s definitely something to consider. 1. Responsibility: There’s no sleeping in late when...
HORSES
Best Age For Children To Start Horseback Riding
By
Emily Fought
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October 26, 2017
Those with children are usually eager to share their passion of horses with them. If you’re the parent of a young child, you might be wondering how young is too young to get them in the saddle. Unfortunately, there’s no straightforward answer. All children develop at different paces and must be treated accordingly. Ask yourself...
COWGIRL LIFE
The Happy Toy Maker
By
Katie Armstrong
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May 5, 2017
Jerry Sims is known as The Happy Toymaker. When Sims off-handedly decided to make a toy for his boys it turned into something much bigger and completely unplanned. The toys are made with the young cowboy and cowgirl in mind, and their up to handle the task. The designs Sims comes up with are unique and personal,...
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HORSES
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...
HORSES
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...
HORSES
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...
Fashion
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...
HORSES
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...
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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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COWGIRL STYLE
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...
Music
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 LIFE
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...