By Ritchie Industries West Nile Virus is a mosquito-born virus that causes encephalitis and/or meningitis and horses are a species that is susceptible to infection. Since the outbreak of West Nile Virus in 1999, there have been tens of thousands confirmed cases of horses infected in the United States and Canada. Of those, approximately 30% […]
Protect The Harvest Presents the First Annual Wild Spayed Filly Futurity
By Protect The Harvest Twelve selected fillies were offered for sale at the 2017 Reno Snaffle Bit Futurity. These fillies are invited back to the 2018 Reno Snaffle Bit Futurity to compete in their own division for a $25,000 purse. The 12 fillies offered in this special event were selected from the Three Fingers, South […]
Q: My horse does everything I ask of him, but he takes his own sweet time doing it. So I amped up the pressure and he went berserk. What did I do wrong?
Reminder: Warehouse Transition and How It Affects You
We’re in the midst of moving our warehouse to Farmington, Arkansas and want to keep you updated on important information and let you know how the transition will affect you. Shipping Because we’re physically moving the warehouse, we will not be shipping orders starting at 5 p.m. on Friday, August 17th and running through Monday, […]
Del Mar, California is just a little more than a month away from getting up close and personal with Clinton and the Walkabout Tour. The West Coast stop is our last tour on the 2018 schedule and we’re looking to take the year out with a bang. Here’s how to get involved with the action […]
Method Ambassador Barclay De Wet grew up training and showing horses on her family’s 80-year-old Saddlebred farm. “I’ve been riding since my mom was pregnant with me, and started taking lessons when I was 4,” she says. By the time she was 9, she was in the show ring, and has amassed an impressive list […]
Last Call: Get Your Entries in for the Titan Contest by Friday
When Clinton released the “Titan: A Legend in the Making” YouTube series to the public in December 2015, Titan quickly caught the attention of horse lovers around the world. The series chronicles Titan’s training as a reining prospect and follows the ups and downs of his career. In March, Titan entered the show ring for […]
Find It on the No Worries Club Website: Selecting the Right Horse
Selecting the Right Horse The greatest decision you’ll make as a horseman is the horse you choose to partner with. You horse determines how much enjoyment you get out of being a horse owner and whether or not you stay safe. The May 2017 No Worries Club video is all about the subject of partnering […]
If you’re on the trail and your horse is reacting badly about going over an obstacle and you feel unsafe, don’t hesitate to get off him and send him over it from the ground. Dismounting is not a “cop out.” It doesn’t mean that you are letting the horse get away with disrespectful behavior. Rather, […]