When you combine horses, horse merchandise, vet care, events, and horse-related services, the economic impact on the American economy totals over 100 billion dollars. With all that money floating around, it’s easy to see why crooks and scammers are...
You can avoid all the potential mismatch agony by picking the right horse from the beginning. Here are some tips.Take a trusted and experienced horse trainer or instructor with you to evaluate the horse.
Don’t let emotions rule...
Horse shopping via computer is a fabulous way to begin your quest for your new equine companion. It saves time, energy, and can be done in your pajamas! While buying a horse isn’t as simple as "click-click” and a...
When trying out a potential horse, ride in the same manner you intend to ride him at home. Photo courtesy Dale Rudin You’re horse searching with carefree confidence in your ability to choose "The One,” but do you have the...
Maybe he's born with it. Maybe it's Photoshop.This video, created by the South American magazine southarabians.com, shows how it only takes a few minutes and a working knowledge of photo-editing software to make a deceptive stallion ad. The same...
Have you ever wondered if your current horse is still right for you? Perhaps she’s given all that she has to give. Maybe she no longer offers you the challenge or sense of accomplishment that she once did. This...
If you can't judge a book by its cover, you certainly can't rely on casual observation when it comes to buying a horse. Once you've narrowed the field and found a horse that is a good match for you,...
You've finally met the horse of your dreams, paid a fair price for him, and brought him home. You start working with him and things are coming together nicely. You're optimistic about the show season ahead. Then, about a...
You’ve loved horses for most of your life, but have you passed on this passion to your child? As a parent, it’s a great feeling to discover that your son or daughter shares your interest in horses and riding....
Congratulations on becoming a horse owner! Now that you’ve completed your search for the perfect equine partner, you’ll need to get outfitted for horse ownership. If you enjoy shopping, you’ll be in your element because there’s plenty of tack,...
