Category: Horse Facts & Knowledge

I work with many horses, and lunging is one of the most fundamental and vital training tools that I use, from backing a young horse to strength and balance training with an older, more advanced...

Horses are social beings who rely on body language and physical touch to communicate with each other and people. Most horses, especially youngsters, will attempt to interact with people in the same...

Have you ever stood next to your horse, and they start rubbing their head against your hand or even up and down your body? Your horse can also rub their heads on poles, their legs, or the side of the...

Blinders go by many names and may be interchangeably referred to as blinders, blinkers, winkers, or even shadow rolls. Blinders may be somewhat of a misnomer; the blinders do not blind a horse but...

Draft horses are part of the largest horse in the world. These horses have incredible strength and size, which can be quite intimidating, especially for beginner riders. But luckily, these horses...

Historically three-phase eventing has been the purvey of long-limbed ultra-fit thoroughbreds. While the past few decades have seen an increase in the number of warmbloods, Anglo-Arabs, and Irish...