Spring is here. It’s time to get started on your spring cleaning plan. →
“Some of these humans — those who buy, board, ride and compete these horses — are fantastic. Many, well … no so much. In the world of selling/rehoming Thoroughbreds, I have the chance to encounter the fullness of that human spectrum.” →
Have you ever wondered how the some of the top riders in the industry work to keep their horses feeling their best? On top of proper veterinary care, there are many alternative therapies on the market that you’ll find in top barns. →
“[T]he rider needs to determine the metronome beat they want and then become it. Using the post to quietly insist on an even rhythm allows the horse to settle into the other asks …” →
Here’s how one SmartPaker manages her horse on fresh grass. Read on for full details. →
“… in order to get the outside rein to do its job, I often have to ask riders to let go of their inside rein and use it to guide not to direct.” →
Club foot is defined as a flexural deformity of the coffin joint and is a common problem in young, growing horses. →
“Thoroughbreds, according to the color Karens, can be bay, chestnut, gray, brown and sometimes maybe even true black. →
Like humans, horses cough. But when is it time to worry? Read on for more. →
This week’s article focuses on keeping your horse moving forward “over or through” the fences. Read on for →
No, not us — our horses. Although you certainly could try them, too… →
Mud got you down? →
“Despite the consistency of the shape and direction of the tracks in this country, American Thoroughbreds run on →
Here at Horse Nation, we love to partner with companies that are committed to doing as much for →
Dealing with water troughs and making sure your horse is hydrated is one of the many challenges of →
Winter is here. Make sure you’re keeping your herd well-fed and healthy through the colder months. →
“There’s the expectation that Thoroughbreds are ‘hot.’ OK, fine… kinda. The thing is, ‘hot’ gets us to one →
Our friends at SmartPak are always listening to your feedback and looking for ways to make horse care →
“The fear of getting hurt isn’t always something you can just get someone to kick on through, no →
Grooming your horse in the cold season poses plenty of unique challenges since you (usually) can’t actually bathe →
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