Rut busters
A little routine maintenance in your arena will keep you and your horse on sure footing and aid in avoiding accidents. Put these handy tips into practice to... Read More
Winter hydration
Of course horses need fresh water during the hot summer months, when perspiration and self-cooling can increase hydration needs. But what about water needs... Read More
Help a cast horse
You entered the barn to feed, but things seem a little quieter than usual. No whinny, no horse hanging his head out of the stall, no movement. Then the thrashing... Read More
Safe and secure
Many horse owners don’t think about barn security until it’s too late. However, there are pre-emptive steps you can take to keep your belongings and your... Read More
Trailer safety
Trailering your horse can be a very stressful experience, especially for first-timers. Therefore safety should always be top-of-mind. There are many things... Read More
Adjusting the stirrups
Proper stirrup length is important whether you’re going on a trail ride or going into the show ring. Your stirrup length is determined by what style of riding... Read More
Hoofin’ it
One reason Appaloosas are a superior breed is their hardy and solid feet. Showing and other unnatural settings have led many Appaloosa owners to shoe their... Read More
How much is your horse worth?
Having your assets appraised isn’t uncommon. Houses and vehicles are appraised regularly, so why not horses? Getting your Appaloosa appraised is an easy... Read More
Fly control
For some reason, flies seem to like Appaloosas more than any other breed—especially the white ones. There’s no way of proving that of course, but many... Read More
Microchipping
With the growing occurrence and unpredictable nature of natural disasters, many Appaloosa owners are looking for ways to protect their precious creatures.... Read More
