Category: Equipment, Feed & Supplies

Every journey on horseback starts with two essentials: a rider and a saddle. But there’s a crucial detail often glossed over in the excitement of the ride – the weight of the saddle itself.  Why does it matter, you ask? The answer weaves through the heart of horseback riding. Diving into the world of saddles, […]

Did you know that horseback riding can burn as many calories as a brisk jog? As an experienced equestrian, I understand the importance of having the right gear. Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned rider, having a comprehensive list of horseback riding equipment is crucial. This article will guide you through the essential items […]

Over half of all trail injuries begin with what’s under the hoof. After years of testing, I’ve learned that the right boot can mean the difference between a smooth ride and a painful limp home. The Cavallo Simple Hoof Boot leads the pack with rugged grip, comfort, and a fit that keeps horses confident on […]

Did you know that watermelon, a summer favorite for many of us, could be a surprising and beneficial treat for horses? As a seasoned equine nutritionist, I’ve often been asked about the safety of feeding horses various fruits. Many horse owners are curious but cautious about introducing new foods. This article seeks to answer the […]

Choosing the right bedding for your horse is more complex than it seems. Surprisingly, the choice between shavings and straw can impact your horse’s health and happiness. With over a decade in equine care, I’ve seen the effects firsthand. Many owners struggle with this decision, unsure which option best suits their horse’s needs. This article […]

Horses have a sharp sense of smell and can easily tell the difference between a bland snack and a tasty treat. Over the years, I’ve discovered that the best treats aren’t just about flavor; they also need to be healthy. In this article, you’ll find simple recipes that are both wholesome and delicious, giving your […]

Grain-free horse feed is stirring fresh conversations in equine care. It’s more than a passing idea; it’s a return to simpler, more natural nutrition. Horses in the wild thrived without processed grains, and many owners today are rediscovering the benefits of going back to basics. In this article, we’ll explore how a grain-free diet can […]

Did you know improperly washed horse blankets can harbor harmful bacteria? As an equestrian expert, I’ve seen the effects of neglecting proper blanket care. Your horse deserves clean, comfortable gear, and so do you. In this guide, I’ll show you how to wash horse blankets effectively, ensuring they remain fresh and durable. We’ll cover the […]

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 […]