A horse rearing isn’t just dramatic. It’s downright dangerous. One second you’re riding smooth, the next, you’re staring at hooves in the sky. It can unseat a rider, injure the horse, or worse, flip the whole thing backward. Some rear in panic, others in protest. Either way, it’s a giant red flag. But here’s the […]

Those pinned-back ears are not just for show. When a horse flattens its ears, it’s speaking loud and clear, without making a sound. It might be feeling annoyed, threatened, or just plain done with the situation. And if you miss the message, you could end up on the wrong end of a bite or a […]

Want to build your horse’s balance and strength? Start with pole exercises. They’re simple, low-impact, and surprisingly effective. Whether you ride for fun or compete, working with poles helps your horse move better and stay fit. These exercises improve coordination, boost core strength, and sharpen focus. They also make training more interesting for both horse […]