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It’s Time To Wean Your Foal

by Emily Fought August 12, 2022August 11, 2022

These two weaning methods are most common!

How To Correctly Load A Horse Into A Trailer

by Emily Fought May 23, 2022May 22, 2022

Practice loading the correct way before your next show or trail outing.

75 Years of Having Your Back

Wrangler celebrates 75 years as an iconic Western brand. This brief history tells a story of an American success.

Hailey Kinsel, Barrel Racer

Meet barrel racing's Girl on Fire and the horse that lights the flame!

Debbe Dunning, Actress

Debbe Dunning, the former Home Improvement Tool Time Girl trades Hollywood for the heartland.

Breakaway Roping

Breaking Down The Breakaway with professional roper, Jordan Jo Fabrizio

Kenda Lenseigne, Shooter

Kenda Lenseigne dared to beat the boys to become World Champion.

Elizabeth Poett, Rancher

Elizabeth Poett is an eighth generation rancher on her family's Rancho San Julian.

Quincy Freeman, Designer

Rodeo Quincy is an eclectic fashion brand with a Spanish flair for Western.

Mesa Pate, Cowgirl

A family legacy of tenacity and grit it what propels this young, authentic cowgirl.

Amberley Snyder, Speaker

10 years from the moment that changed her life has proven to be an inspiration.

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5 Simple Steps To Being Fly Free

by Emily Fought May 16, 2022May 15, 2022

Can you imagine a horse farm without flies? Turn that dream into a reality!

7 Steps For Proper Saddle Fit

by Emily Fought April 8, 2022April 1, 2022

Follow this helpful guide to ensure your western saddle fits comfortably.

4 Steps For Training A Mounted Shooting Horse

by Emily Fought October 14, 2021October 7, 2021

Are you and your horse new to this sport? These tips will be helpful!

Overcome Your Fear Of Riding

by Emily Fought July 8, 2021July 2, 2021

Did you have a bad experience that ruined your confidence? Fear not, riding can be fun again!

Teach Your Horse To Lay Down

by Emily Fought June 11, 2021June 11, 2021

Diversify your horse’s skills by teaching them this fun trick!

How To Compost Your Horse’s Manure

by Emily Fought April 12, 2021April 8, 2021

Put all that manure to good use in your garden!

How To Ride Out A Buck

by Emily Fought January 4, 2021January 2, 2021

Hang on cowgirl, you’re in for a bumpy ride!

How To Correct A Biting Horse

by Emily Fought November 4, 2020November 18, 2020

Fix your horse’s biting problem before someone gets hurt!

3 Steps To Reducing Flies On Your Horse Property

by Emily Fought May 22, 2020May 15, 2020

Take action to make your horse comfortable this fly season!

Soften Your Horse With This Flexing Exercise

by Emily Fought May 12, 2020May 6, 2020

A softer horse will be overall more responsive to your aids!

4 Steps To Building Trust With Your Horse

by Emily Fought March 24, 2020March 24, 2020

A trusting horse will do anything for you!

How To Motivate A Lazy Horse

by Emily Fought March 2, 2020

Try these five simple steps to get more GOOO!

10 Steps To Being The Best Rider You Can Be!

by Emily Fought December 10, 2019December 9, 2019

Set your dreams into motion with these simple tips.

10 Steps To Natural Horse Care

by Emily Fought November 7, 2019November 6, 2019

Follow these tips & tricks to help your horse live as natural as possible!

Five Steps For Saddle Training A Young Horse

by Emily Fought September 19, 2019September 12, 2019

Practical advice for getting your horse use to wearing a saddle.

How To Regain Your Confidence After A Bad Fall

by Emily Fought August 26, 2019August 26, 2019

Follow these steps to get back in the saddle after a riding accident!

Safety Tip: How To Mount & Dismount Properly

by Emily Fought August 9, 2019August 1, 2019

Make sure you know the correct way to get on and off your horse.

Muddy Horse Fields? Put An End To Them!

by Emily Fought March 26, 2019March 25, 2019

Follow these steps to get rid of mud long-term.