For the novice horse owner, shopping for a new bit is a daunting and even intimidating task. Not only do they look strange hanging on the wall of the tack shop, unattached to a bridle, but they come in different shapes, sizes, metals, and strengths. Coming home with the wrong bit can mean discomfort or [...]
Choosing a Bit for Your Horse
Therapeutic Horseshoeing
In recent years, the art of therapeutic and corrective shoeing has come a long way, and now many lame horses can be given new pain-free lives, and can even resume work. Depending on the situation, there are many types of shoes to help your horse – here are just a few:
Heart-Bar Shoes. These shoes circle [...]
Types of Horse Blankets
If you’ve ever done an internet search for a horse blanket, you’ll probably agree that the wide array of choices available can be rather intimidating. There seems to be a blanket for every occasion, and it can be hard for horse owners to know what they should be buying. Here’s a summary of the most [...]