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10 Signs of A Healthy Horse

Is your horse a perfect bill of health?
February 6, 2024
A healthy horse is a happy one. It’s your responsibility to ensure your horse is living their best life both physically and mentally. Are their needs being met? Your horse depends on you for their care. On top of their daily needs, you’ll need to enlist the help of professionals like equine veterinarians and farriers....

Can Goats & Horses Live Together?

Horses need companionship. A goat may be the perfect friend!
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January 25, 2024
Horses are herd animals. They need companionship to be happy. While ideally their friend is another horse, that isn’t always possible. In some cases, a smaller companion like a goat or sheep may have to suffice. There may not be enough space for two horses or it may be cost prohibitive. Fortunately, many horses get...

How To Fit A Winter Horse Blanket

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January 3, 2024
Cold temperatures are here to stay. Some horse owners have many months left of winter! If you’ve noticed your horse not doing so good in the cold weather, then it may be time to consider a blanket. There are all sorts of blankets on the market. The most important thing is how the blanket fits,...

5 Red Flags Of A Bad Farrier

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January 2, 2024
Healthy hooves are the base of a solid horse. Most have heard the saying, “no hoof, no horse.” Routine hoof care is essential to keeping your horse’s feet in great condition. Having a skilled farrier is so important! Poor trimming and shoeing can effect the soundness of your horse. Make sure you watch out for...

How To Give Your Horse A Winter "Bath"

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December 28, 2023
Between mud and dust, your horse’s hair can get really dirty looking in the winter. Unfortunately, most folks don’t have a heated barn or even warm water. Giving your horse a bath would be cold and uncomfortable for them. Plus, their hair would take forever to dry! There is a way to get them clean...

How To Prepare Your Horse For Winter

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December 1, 2023
Many horse owners deal with cold temperatures, snow, and icy conditions in winter. This weather can be difficult on horses and their riders. With fall coming to an end, it’s important that you prep your barn and get ready for this challenging weather ahead. Make yourself a checklist! Winter Horse Prep Evaluate your horse’s condition:...

Every Little Girl's Dream Barn

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November 23, 2023
Most little girls dream of having a pony of their own! Of course, every pony needs a barn. This mom took her daughters’ dreams to the next level with a pretty in pink horse barn. @linelaagasken created a pink paradise with gorgeous stalls and a cozy loft space. You won’t believe how cool this barn...

15 Horse Health Terms Every Rider Should Know

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November 20, 2023
You can save yourself a lot of headache by learning some health terms in the horse world. It will make communicating with your veterinarian and farrier so much easier! When they ask important questions, it’s essential you use the correct terms so they get a clear picture of what’s truly going on. This will also...

Clinton Anderson's Incredible Stall Fronts

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November 16, 2023
If you can dream, then make it a reality! Clinton Anderson created the perfect stall fronts with the help of Classic Equine Equipment. They have all of the right features from a strong mesh front to a unique latching system. With his years of experience training performance horses, he knew exactly what to include when...
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