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Category: Equipment, Feed & Supplies

Jun 03
What is the Purpose of Chaps?

They flap when you walk and squeak when you ride. But chaps aren’t just cowboy flair, they are for a good reason.  These tough leather leggings protect your legs from thorns, weather, rope burns, and even angry cattle.  Whether you’re riding through brush or showing off at a rodeo, chaps are all about function.  Some […]

May 23
Is a Horse a Herbivore?

Some animals eat meat, others stick to plants. So, where does the horse fit in? You’ve probably seen horses munching on grass or hay. But does that make them true herbivores? And what exactly does being a herbivore mean? In this blog, we’ll look at what horses eat, how their bodies digest food, and why […]

Apr 28
What is a Riding Crop?

When you think of horseback riding, saddles and reins probably come to mind. But there’s another tool riders use. Small, sharp, and surprisingly important, it’s called a riding crop.  More than just a stick, it’s a communication tool between horse and rider. When used correctly, it’s gentle, precise, and powerful. A tap here. A cue […]

Apr 24
Homemade Horse Treats You’ll Love Making

Store-bought horse treats are fun, but often loaded with sugar and mystery ingredients. Your horse deserves better. Homemade treats are the sweet spot, literally. You control what goes in, skip the junk, and save money.  Plus, it’s a fun way to spoil your four-legged buddy with love and oats. Whether you’re rewarding good behavior or […]

Apr 17
How to Measure a Saddle

A good saddle fit makes all the difference. Get it wrong, and you’ll feel it with every step, bump, and turn. Your horse will feel it too, and they won’t be shy about letting you know. Measuring a saddle sounds tricky, but it’s easier than you think. With a few simple tools and the right […]

Apr 10
Hermes Saddle Price: Cost, Models and Alternatives.

Hermès saddles are known around the world. They are beautiful, well-made, and very expensive.  Some riders dream of owning one, while others wonder why the price is so high. These saddles can cost as much as a small car.  But what makes them so special? Is it the leather, the design, or the brand name?  […]

Apr 09
What is a Gullet on a Saddle?

Saddles can look the same to the untrained eye. But one hidden part makes a big difference; the gullet.  It’s not just a fancy word. It plays a major role in how your saddle fits and how your horse feels.  Get it wrong, and your horse could be in pain. Get it right, and you’ll […]

Mar 18
Tack Room Ideas – Organizing, Storing, and Maximizing Space

A cluttered tack room is a rider’s worst enemy. Saddles stack up like pancakes, and bridles turn into spaghetti. Boots also disappear without a trace. But it doesn’t have to be this way. A tidy tack room saves time, lowers stress, and keeps your gear ready to go. Whether you’ve got a full barn or […]

Mar 07
Horse Grooming 101: A Guide for Beginners

A clean horse is a happy horse, and a healthy one too. Grooming isn’t just about looks. It keeps skin fresh, hooves strong, and that coat shining like polished leather. It also gives you a chance to spot any cuts or swelling before they turn serious. Even better, it builds trust between you and your […]

Feb 20
Why Do Horses Wear Horseshoes?

They’re nailed to hooves, clink on cobblestones, and appear in everything from fairy tales to racetracks. But why do horses wear horseshoes in the first place? It’s one of those things we always see but rarely question. Is it for comfort? Tradition? Protection? Or something else entirely? Some horses have them, others don’t, and the […]