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What Is Jeffrey’s Method In Horse Training?

Before you climb into the saddle for the first time, try this method!
January 17, 2024
Starting a horse under saddle requires properly preparing them. The Jeffrey’s method is a great exercise to preform on young, inexperienced horses. It helps to desensitize them to people on their back before the saddle is introduced. Your body becomes a giant curry comb that rubs all over their neck, back, and haunches. Check it...

How To Fit A Winter Horse Blanket

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January 3, 2024
Cold temperatures are here to stay. Some horse owners have many months left of winter! If you’ve noticed your horse not doing so good in the cold weather, then it may be time to consider a blanket. There are all sorts of blankets on the market. The most important thing is how the blanket fits,...

The Transformation Of A $25 Auction Horse

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November 24, 2023
Everyone loves a good transformation story! Not every horse has a fortunate life. Some end up in bad situations and undesirable auctions. It takes someone giving them a chance to see their true potential and beauty. One cowgirl did just that will a young filly. This feral youngster found herself at an auction with no...

"A Cut Apart": Stallions That Shaped The Cutting Industry

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November 15, 2023
Nowadays, there are many incredible cutting horses in the show pen. They’re experts at their jobs! Interestingly enough, most of them can trace their origins back to a select few stallions. These amazing horses played a huge role in shaping the industry and the horses of today. A Documentary on Influential Cutting Horses “A Cut...

101 Careers In The Horse Industry

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October 4, 2023
There are so many different types of careers in the horse industry. Some of them include working directing with horses, while others are more behind the scenes. For certain positions, you’ll need experience and proper education. This list can be handy for high school and college students, moms reentering the workforce, or those contemplating a...

What Are Carrot Stretches?

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October 2, 2023
In carrot stretching, the handler uses a treat to lure the horse into different positions. The stretches consists of flexion, extension, and lateral bending. These exercises are great for your horse’s body! They improve flexibility and build core strength. The treat is usually enticing, so the horse is more than willing to try each stretch....

Buying At A Horse Auction

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August 21, 2023
Attending a horse auction is a unique experience. There’s noise and commotion everywhere you look! The auctioneer is on the speaker, hands are raising up, and horses are showing off their skills in the pen. It can be an exciting time to buy a horse, but it does come with a good amount of risk...

Desensitizing Your Horse To Scary Objects

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August 4, 2023
Experienced riders and horse trainers recognize the importance of desensitizing their horses to various objects. Horses are prey animals. This can cause them to be flightly in scary situations. It’s your responsibility to expose them to as much as you can. In time, they’ll build confidence and trust in you. Desensitizing Your Horse Michelle with...

Logging With Horses

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July 26, 2023
While the majority of horses have a leisurely life, some are still used for work. They include those in the mounted police units, Amish communities, and on cattle ranches to name a few. Logging with horses is yet another interesting job. This unique type of work is common on homesteads and remote areas. Horses At...
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