Horse owners and riders may be familiar with the sight of a horse experiencing a nosebleed, also known as epistaxis. While a nosebleed can be alarming, it is not always a cause for concern. In this article, we will discuss the causes, treatment, and prevention of...
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Stretching a Mesh Field Fence
If you have a mesh field fence, it's important to keep it in good repair to ensure the safety and security of your horse. Here are some tips for stretching a mesh field fence and preventing your horse from damaging it: Increase the tension on the fence: If your mesh...
Converting Watts to Horsepower.
Horsepower is a unit of power used to measure the strength or output of a horse, engine, or other mechanical device. It is often abbreviated as "hp" and is typically used to describe the power of engines or motors, such as in automobiles or generators. To convert...
Why Do Horses Smile?
Horses are known for their expressive faces and body language, and it's not uncommon for people to interpret their facial expressions as smiling. However, it's important to remember that horses do not smile in the same way that humans do. There are several theories...
What is a Baroque Saddle?
The baroque saddle is a type of saddle that was popular during the Baroque period in Europe, from the 17th to the early 18th century. These saddles were designed to be comfortable for both the rider and the horse, and they were often decorated with intricate designs...
4 Steps that make Bathing your Equine Friend Much Easier
Gather your cleaning supplies and get ready, Collect the necessary tools to accomplish the job properly (Press green text for our suggestions) Equine Shampoo Equine Hair Detangler Rubber Curry or Grooming Mitt Sweat Scraper Long Sturdy Hose Bucket of Water Large...
3 Differences Between a Beginner and a Professional Dressage Rider
When it comes to dressage riding, it's not always easy to tell what it takes to be a professional. If you've ever seen a professional dressage rider, you know just how complicated things can get. It's not all about the tack, you also need good positioning and a...
The Best English Dressage Horse-Saddles: Steal the Show
After weeks of vigorous dressage training and riding, testing out 10 excellent saddles our professional dressage riders came to the conclusion that the Bates Isabell Saddle is the champion. It's the most comfortable (for rider and horse), durable, and versatile...
The Best Equestrian Men’s Western Boots
When it comes to having a great ride every cowboy needs a great pair of western boots. We had a team of 15 Equestrian Men test 7 pairs of cutting-edge Men's Western Boots. After over 50 hours of lunging, trudging thru mud, riding, and running thru the pastor we've...
The Best Equestrian Light-Weight Helmets
After testing out 6 high-quality, lightweight and low-profile riding helmets for 24 days, we’ve concluded that the Best Equestrian Light-Weight Helmet is the Troxel Intrepid Helmet. The light-weight design allows for a high-quality venting system and gives you the...
The Best Equine Hackamore Bridle Bits
After testing 4 Hackamore Bridle Bits and over 35 hours of riding we’ve concluded that the Best Equine Hackamore Bridle Bit is the Professionals Choice Bob Avila Mechanical Hackamore Floral. This incredible bit gives you control over your horse that parallels a 'mouth...
The Best Equine Double Bridles
After testing 5 high-quality and well crafted double bridles and over 50 hours of riding, training, and some competitions, we've concluded that the Best Equine Double Bridle is the Tattini Italian Fashion Design Snaffle Shaped Raised Double Rein Bridle. This artisan...