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5 Facts You Didn't Know About Haflinger Horses

December 18, 2018

If you haven’t heard of the Haflinger horse breed, you’re missing out! These exceptional horses are definitely worth noting. Haflingers were developed in Austria and northern Italy. The world was forever changed when these golden horses entered it. They’re well known for their exceptional color and quiet nature. 1) All Haflinger horses can trace their...

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Get to Work in Durango's Lady Rebel Work Boot Collection

By Rhiannon Deremo

September 25, 2018

Durango Boots put their Lady Rebel Work Boot Collection to the ultimate work test! A working cowgirl’s feet get exposed to a lot; heavy wheelbarrows, tractors, trucks, trailers, and of course there’s the occasional foot stomp by a horse. Therefore, it’s so important that your feet are well protected around the barn and ranch. The...

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Day In The Life Of A Police Horse

By Emily Fought

September 17, 2018

These horses have official business! They’re police horses. You may have seen a mounted patrol officer and their horse monitoring crowds or on standby at events. It takes a special horse to enter the police force. Their rigorous training is only the beginning. The real action happens day to day when they help bust criminals....

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Top 10 Careers For Horse Lovers

By Emily Fought

June 19, 2018

There’s nothing greater than actually enjoying the work you do. Don’t spend your time at a job that doesn’t make you happy. If you have a love for horses, then it might be time to look into changing your career. There are a ton of horse careers that could be perfect for your specialties. Find...

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8 Entry-Level Horse Jobs For Young People

By Emily Fought

November 6, 2017

If you’re looking to earn a little extra cash doing something you love, you should consider these horse-related jobs. They’re usually part-time and require limited horse experience. They can be a great way to get involved in the horse industry. Check out these top eight jobs and start working today! 1) Sales Associate: Work with...

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The Path To Becoming A Farrier

By Emily Fought

October 5, 2017

Long gone are the days where farriers were middle-aged men. The farrier of today can be any age and any gender. Many cowgirls are drawn to this career with the promise of working directly with horses, flexible hours, and decent pay. The work isn’t easy, and definitely not for everyone, but for the strong-willed it...

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Top 6 Highest Paying Equine Careers

By Emily Fought

May 11, 2017

Have you ever wanted to take your passion and turn it into a career? Many horseback riders dream of working with horses all day long. You might be wondering if it is even possible to make money working in the horse industry. These career paths are your answer if you’d still like to make a decent...