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Tack and Equipment

The Vaquero Way

"The Vaquero method of training is a beautiful song,” explains Sheila Varian, “sung with the softness and beauty of the…

21 years ago

Longeing Gear

You can't expect to adequately control a horse, especially an energetic horse, if you are longeing in a loose halter.…

22 years ago

Work Areas in the Barn

When you have horses, you also have a lot of stuff. Brooms and muck forks, tack, feed bins, grooming equipment,…

22 years ago

Protective Legwear for Horses

Have you ever brushed over a small scab on the inside of your horse's leg or noticed his reaction to…

23 years ago

Signs You Have the Wrong English Bit

Have you noticed that your horse is flipping his head when you take up contact with the reins? Does he…

23 years ago

How to Make a Breakaway Halter

During turnouts, it's best to remove your horse's halter—halters can get hung up on fencing, trees, et cetera, leading to…

23 years ago

Clipper Maintenance

With proper use and maintenance, your clippers can last for many years. To keep them in top condition, follow the…

23 years ago

Real Benefits of Synthetic Tack

By Moira C. Harris We had all finished bathing and spiffing up our horses for the show the next day.…

24 years ago

Graduating Your Western Horse From Snaffle to Curb Bit

Prominent Quarter Horse trainer Dana Hokana has a philosophy of thoroughly educating the young horse in the snaffle bit before…

24 years ago

Saddle Fit

Remember the last time you were out walking and got a small pebble in your shoe, or wore a new…

24 years ago