Did you know wearing a helmet can cut the risk of equestrian head injuries by up to 80%? That’s huge in a sport where accidents happen fast. After testing 13 helmets, the Ovation Deluxe Schooler Low Profile stood out as the best. As an avid rider, I’ve spent hours studying the gear that protects us, […]

Buying a horse or pony is a big decision. It can be the culmination of a lifetime dream for some. It can also be one of the most costly purchases that you make. For that reason, it is important to approach the horse search with some forethought. Whether the purchase is for you or a […]

We all know how miserable star thistle is; painful to walk through, dangerous for eyes, and potentially deadly to the horse if much of it is consumed. Ingestion of the weed over a period of time leads to neurological damage manifested as difficulty in swallowing. An afflicted horse is unable to eat or drink, and […]