Somewhere between the first day of spring on the calendar and the first day of true spring weather lies the…
You feel a sense of dread as the days start getting shorter. The air has a distinct new chill to…
Everyone has their own horse-grooming routine. Favorite brush, mane conditioner, bathing ritual—you name it. There are many right ways to…
Q: With show season coming up, is it truly harmful to shave/trim a horse’s facial whiskers since they are "connected"…
Illustrations by Tami Zigo It’s that time of year when horses and ponies start growing hair—lots of hair. If you…
There’s nothing else quite like it: We’ve all done a double-take when a horse goes by with a blindingly shiny…
Time, or more specifically a lack of time, seems to dictate our lives these days. Our horses are often an…
It’s a universal truth of horse ownership that the dirtier you get, the cleaner your horse becomes. There are no…
Consistent daily grooming keeps your horse looking good and makes the job easier. Whether you’re getting ready for a show…
Everyone wants a gorgeous tail in the show-ring. Once you get to the bigger stock-breed shows, tail extensions are common.…