After a long day of riding your horse, your horse may be very dirty and in need of a quick cleaning. Typically, this task is very time consuming, but with the help of the right tools, the job won’t take…
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Monthly Archives: August 2009
Clean Your Horse Quickly with the Right Tools
Remove Dirt from Your Horse Easily with a Stiff Brush
The summertime is a great time to enjoy riding and spending time with your horse. However, your horse can become very dirty after a ride from dirt or mud and require a bath. Before you bathe your horse, it is…
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Stress Relief for Your Horse
Horses can become stressed just like humans and the stress can take its toll on your horse. A stressed-out horse can have issues with digestion and decreased resistance to fight off infections, not to mention problems with performing. It is…
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Treating Degenerative Joint Disease in Your Horse
Whether your horse is in competition or not, it is important for your horse to have good joint health. Good joint health is necessary for walking, running, and a variety of activities. When horses get degenerative joint disease or DJD…
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Use a Currycomb on Your Horse to Remove Dirt
Currycombs are great for removing dirt on your horse because they help to bring the dirt to the surface of your horse�s coat in addition to giving your horse a great massage. Use the currycomb when the dirt or mud…
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Summer Clothes for Your Horse
It�s funny to think of a horse wearing clothes, but during the summer a fly sheet can be a life saver for your horse. A fly sheet is a protective body covering that protects your horse from fly bites, the…
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Halter Know-How
As a rider, you may have already established equipment preferences. Have you considered, however, the pros and cons of choosing a certain halter? Deciding a halter type is an issue of safety, comfort, cost, and more. The Rope Halter One…
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How to Prevent Colic in Your Horse
Colic can be a painful problem for your horse and preventing colic before it starts is easy and effective. Signs of colic are: biting at the flanks or abdomen, kicking at the belly, lying down, pacing, pawing, rolling, standing with…
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A Clean Coat for your Horse
In our society, many people spend excessive time and money making sure their hair looks fabulous. The reason behind such behavior: simply, to look good. Your horse’s hair, however, is a different story. The benefits from a clean coat serve…
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