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How To Clean Suede On Your Saddle

September 7, 2023
It can be tricky to clean your western saddle. There are all sorts of materials like suede and smooth leather that require special care and attention. You won’t want to take a generic approach, rather make sure to do your research for the type of saddle you have. In this particular tutorial, you’ll learn how...

Decorate A Western College Home Together

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August 30, 2023
To preface, I am not an interior designer. I never have been and most likely never will be. I am simply a broke college kid who found herself needing to decorate her first rent house and learned a few things along the way. Am I the best person for this? Absolutely not. Are there people...

How To Ride A Lazy Horse

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August 29, 2023
Riding a horse that is lazy and lacks energy is no fun! They’re also usually pushy and have no problem coming in your space. These horses lack respect. They don’t take you or your aids seriously. The best way to fix this problem is to motivate them. You need to get them in gear and...

How To Be Eco-Friendly At The Barn

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July 24, 2023
There are ways to make even your horse barn eco-friendly! If everyone was to step it up and consider their environmental footprint, then big changes could happen in the world. Many of the changes are simple and easy, but make a huge difference when a group does them. Do your part and help the world!...

How To Entertain Your Toddler At The Barn

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July 21, 2023
Most horse moms know the struggle between juggling barn time and entertaining their toddler. Little kids get into everything! We all know how dangerous horses can be, so there has to be a careful balance of allowing your child to explore and keeping them safe. Try these fun ideas, if you need some inspiration! Entertaining...

How To Exercise Your Horse Without Riding

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June 30, 2023
Riding isn’t the only way to provide your horse with daily exercise. There are plenty of simple ways to keep them in tip-top shape without climbing into the saddle. For some horses, they can’t be ridden due to their size, their age, or an injury. Other times, you may be too busy and don’t have...

The Art Of Ponying Your Horses

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June 23, 2023
Ponying can be very beneficial. It allows you to exercise two horses at once. This type of training also introduces an inexperienced horse to under saddle work. The horse being lead is exposed to a variety of new situations. They’ll get a boost of confidence, if done properly. It does take some riding and handling...

How To Get Started In Roping

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May 10, 2023
The thrilling sport of roping consists of chasing a cow on horseback. The rider will rope the cow with a rope. In some events, the rider then dismounts and ties up the cow. The skill of roping is essential for those working on cattle ranches. The rider will catch, brand, and doctor the cattle. Start...

How To Feed A Miniature Horse

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March 7, 2023
Miniature horses have nutritional requirements that are similar to regular horses, but with one exception- quantity! The amount they need to consume is much less. One of the leading issues with minis is obesity. They’re also at risk for foundering. By carefully monitoring their diet, you can ensure they stay fit and healthy. Tips for...
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