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10 Dental Terms Every Horse Owner Should Know

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April 3, 2024
If you look inside your horse’s mouth, you’ll see a lot of teeth! Like us, they’ll vary in size and purpose. Most horses have between 36 and 42 teeth. Their adult teeth will continue to grow throughout their life. Riders often examine their horse’s teeth to determine an approximate age. The grooves and wear patterns...

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...

The Barrel Racing 4D System Explained

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August 7, 2023
Barrel racing is a fun discipline that draws in new riders every year. In the beginning, you may be a bit confused on the different divisions and where you fit in. Once you learn more about the system and how it operates, you’ll find it’s not so complicated. The 4D Barrel Racing System This system...

Is Your Horse A Hot, Cold, Or Warm Blood?

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August 30, 2017
If you’ve spent enough time in the barn, you have possibility heard the terms warm, cold, or hot blood mentioned. Within a single boarding barn you might actually find a range of each. These words have nothing with do with blood types. There’s no special test that needs to be run and you don’t even...

Vocabulary For Horse Lovers: Part II

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July 24, 2017
If you read 20 Terms For Every Horse Lover To Learn, than you know that equestrians practically have their own language. They may speak vocabulary that sounds foreign to anyone outside the equine industry. Here’s your chance to brush up on your knowledge or even learn a word or two. Be prepared these words are a...

20 Terms For Every Horse Lover To Learn

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March 1, 2017
It’s no mystery that the horse world has its own vocabulary book. To an outsider, we may sound like we are speaking a foreign language, but these terms help us communicate easier with fellow equestrians. Whether you’re a beginner or just looking to brush up on your horse knowledge, study these 20 terms so you have a clue what your instructor...

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