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How many times have you gotten tangled up in your horse’s hay net when trying to refill it? For most, it’s more times than you care to admit. This barn hack will make refilling nets smooth and quick. You can get your barn chores done in a flash! Supplies Trash can or metal barrel 4...

No one wants to head to the barn to find their horse lethargic and coughing. Unfortunately, the flu doesn’t just affect people… your horse is at risk too! Equine influenza (EI) is the second most common virus in horses. And it’s highly contagious between horses! What is it? This unpleasant respiratory disease can effect your...

We all need to take a break every once in a while to laugh! These horse memes are guaranteed to make you chuckle. Life as a rider and horse owner is filled with silly and unforgettable moments. You will likely be able to relate to a lot of these! How true is this one! There’s...

Cribbing is a nasty habit that not only destroys your barn and fencing, but can effect your horse’s health. Basically, it’s the act of your horse grabbing a wood surface with their front teeth, arching their neck and sucking in air. While you’ll have trouble finding a cure, there are some management practices you can...

Many cowgirls choose to ride with spurs. When a skilled rider uses them, they can get a quicker reaction from their horse. To put it simply, spurs are useful in refining your aids. Not only are they practical in many cases, but they can really top off your western look. From everyday to shows, there’s...

Whether you have children or not, every horse owner needs to add baby wipes to their shopping list! These multi-purpose wipes are great for cleaning horses, tack, and dirty hands. They’re also inexpensive and easy to store. If you’re a DIYer, then you can even try making your own natural horse grooming wipes. How to...

Most riders have certain things that annoy them. From muddy footing and horse flies to the things non-horse folks say, it can be hard to keep your cool in some situations. It’s a good thing we love our horses so much because some of these moments are hard to get through! 1. Lots of mud...

A shedrow barn has a series of stalls that open to a breezeway overhang. Since the stalls are located on the outside of the barn, your horse can enjoy good air flow and a nice outdoor view. Many property owners choose this type of barn because they’re affordable and require less space.  The options are...