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If you look inside your horse’s mouth, you’ll see a lot of teeth! Like us, they’ll vary in size and purpose. Most horses have between 36 and 42 teeth. Their adult teeth will continue to grow throughout their life. Riders often examine their horse’s teeth to determine an approximate age. The grooves and wear patterns...

Mustang Magic is a one-of-a-kind competition that illustrates the beauty and trainability of mustang horses. This event was held January 18th through 20th this year at the Fort Worth Stock Show & Rodeo. The best trainers and their horses competed for cash and prizes. There were approximately 25 adult trainers. Each one spent roughly 100...

The days are short and cold. It can be hard to get motivated to ride your horse during the winter season. It can really feel like an obligation rather than enjoyment. There are a few steps you can take to make your rides more fun in the winter. Get your motivation back! Staying Motivated to...

Many areas are experiencing lots of mud this time of year. There has been so much rain, and for some snow! The ground can’t soak up it quick enough. Your horses are likely creating a nasty mess out in their winter paddocks. Mud makes grooming difficult and puts your horse at risk for skin issues...

Life is too short to not chase your dreams! Stop sitting on the sidelines and jump into the game. For those that want to find success in the horse industry, get ready to give it your all. The horse world is one of the most exciting and rewarding industries to be apart of, but it...

Training horses doesn’t have to be complicated or reserved for the elite. You can work with your horse to achieve goals through groundwork and riding exercises. Warwick Schiller put together a list of training principles to help the average horse person. With his years of experience, he has found these to be true. Use them...

Santa Claus is coming to town (or your barn). Has your horse been naughty or nice? Most will agree there are a few behaviors that will get your horse on the naughty list. Some horses will be getting a lump of coal instead of a tasty treat. Enjoy this light-hearted list of behaviors that’ll get...

There are few disciplines that are as thrilling as barrel racing. It takes some serious guts to ride a gritty horse around tight turns. This sport requires a high level of physical fitness, precise movements, and a willing horse. Despite the hard work and risks involved, barrel racers are some of the most dedicated cowgirls...