Horse Care

Tried a new approach with the young mare who’s been headshy. Slow movements, lots of patience, zero expectations. Took twenty minutes before she let me...

Spent an hour just watching the herd today. No agenda, no training goals. Just observation. The hierarchy is fascinating when you pay attention. Subtle ear...

Trail ride got rained out but we hung around the barn anyway. Coffee, conversation, and the smell of hay. The social side of horses is...

Twenty minutes of flatwork. Transitions improving.

Two hours through the woods. Perfect weather for it.

Setting up a horse property has gotten complicated with all the conflicting advice flying around. Look, when I brought my first horse home, I made...

Morning turnout after a storm has gotten complicated with all the extra hazards that pop up overnight. Check Your Fencing First Before anything else, walk...

Dealing with farrier cancellations has gotten complicated with all the scheduling chaos in the equine world right now. Don’t Panic — Seriously First things first:...

Fly control for horses has gotten complicated with all the products and conflicting advice out there. Fly Masks — Your Horse’s Best Friend in Summer...

Horse shedding season has gotten complicated with all the grooming product hype flying around. Brush Every Single Day A shedding blade or a good rubber...