Dreamstime/Jason Mark Schulz
Is it hot enough for you?
If you feel suppressed by repeated days of hot and humid weather, you can be sure that your horse feels worse.
Horses have …
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Lunging Horses – Why Bother?
February 5, 2023 by
Lunging Horses - The HOOFBEAT
Leaving the lunge line in the tack room seems logical when time is of the essence. Skipping extra steps is compatible with our instant society. For many riders, …
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How to Choose a Commercial Horse Hauler
August 30, 2022 by
Of the various forms of commercial transport, one of the most demanding is arguably that of horse transport. Strangely, it also attracts the least qualified, the most poorly equipped, and the most …
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Hoof Abscesses: Tips for Treatment and Prevention
July 29, 2022 by
Hoof abscesses can be painful for your mount and cost you time in the saddle. We asked Dr. Luke Fallon of Hagyard Equine Medical Institute for his best tips about dealing with hoof …
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Super Groom
July 16, 2022 by
Boyd Martin’s Tsetserleg and his groom Stephanie Simpson. Photo by Leslie Threlkeld.
Steph Simpson from Sutton, Vermont didn’t grow up with horses at all. Rather, she grew up on a dairy farm but …
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A Day In The Life With: Peruvian Eventer Diego Farje
April 5, 2022 by
Diego Farje, 28, recently began working as an assistant rider for Boyd Martin. Farje learned to ride as a child in his native Peru, where his father was a police officer and rode on a show …
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