Equine Lameness
As equine enthusiasts, most can probably say they have dealt with a horse with some type of injury or lameness. Owning, caring for, or working with horses is difficult. Profound issues can be overlooked if only the surface-level details are being recognized. Healthy and physically strong horses should move easily; however, it is inevitable that ... Read more
StableSecretary Feature: RH Farm
Situated on 25 scenic acres in Burlington, North Carolina the small-scale, family-run horse farm and rescue, known as RH Farm Rescue and Stables is located. RH Farm prides themselves on utilizing the horses which they rescue for almost all of their riding lessons. Their program develops true horsemanship and an excellent overall feel and ... Read more
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Career Opportunities within the Equine Industry
Have you ever hoped to pursue a career working with horses? Well, lucky for you, many opportunities are available in various areas of the industry. These options include those in equine health, sales, insurance, training, supplies, and services. The number of opportunities for possible careers in the equine industry is continually growing. This multi-billion dollar ... Read more
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StableSecretary Feature: Damien Griffin at Lissyegan Stables
Located in the rolling countryside of Ballinasloe, Galway, in western Ireland, Damien Griffin operates out of Lissyegan Stables where operate a showjumping, sales, and livery yard. They source and produce top quality young horses for both show jumping and eventing in addition to operating a small breeding program. Contract rearing of young horses is also ... Read more
The Scoop on Equine Nutrition
Nutrition is a broad concept that is commonly overlooked or misunderstood, even though it serves as the foundation of a healthy and happy horse. Knowing the correct decisions to make regarding your horse’s diet might feel like a difficult task, but there are several things to consider or learn to assist you in making the ... Read more
Categories: Horse Care Tips
Tips for a Successful Grooming Routine
Whether you’re preparing for your very first horse show, attending a competition, or grooming your horse who is living its best-retired life, it’s likely that you want your horse to shine. Is grooming something you routinely make time to do, even if you’re not prepping for a show? There are several tips to add to ... Read more
Goal Setting for Equestrians
January is the season of resolutions and the time most people dedicate to setting goals for the year ahead, but whether it’s the start of the year or not, dedicating time to mapping out your goals is the most effective way to achieve your expectations. For equestrians, goals could range anywhere from aiming for specific ... Read more
Enjoy Winter with Your Horse – Out of the Saddle
Give your horse a break. If you and your horse have a strict schedule for training and competing throughout the year, the colder months can be a great opportunity to give your horse some time off to rest and recover. While some people feel their horse can’t mentally handle down time of more than ... Read more
StableSecretary Feature: Miley Friesians
Located in Greenville, Ohio, Miley Friesians is a family owned business that operates their facility completely in-house. One of the largest Friesian horse breeding operations in North America, Miley Friesians co-owns two approved Friesian stallions, Tsjalle 454 Sport Elite Preferent AAA and Omer 493 Sport AA, as well as breeds a few select Barack Pintos. ... Read more
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