Win a year of No Worries Club membership plus goodies from Standlee Premium Western Forage in their 12 Days of Giving! Starting today, Standlee is partnering with brands like us to bring you daily gifts you won’t want to miss. Get your entry in today, December 5th, to be in the running for the No […]
In the December No Worries Club digital download, Professional Clinician Kristin Hamacher and Patron are back for part two of their first dirt-road training session. In the lesson, Kristin gets in the saddle and gives Patron his third ride. The training session picks up where part one left off in the roundpen. After a solid […]
We kick off our Cowboy Christmas Jackpot sale Monday, December 9th. Each day, we’ll feature a new offer to get lucky with! No Worries Club Specials: For the entire sale, all premium annual membership signups and renewals will be $299.99 (you save an additional $100) and all basic annual membership signups and renewals will be […]
Training Tip: Training Session Plans for Lazy Horses
Question: When you’re teaching a dull or lazier type of horse to move away from pressure on the ground, do you spend more time sensitizing them and less time rubbing them to a stop than you would with a more reactive horse? In your videos, it seems that you spend more time rubbing it away […]
Clinton recently discovered Hay Chix hay nets and loves how convenient and easy they are to use around the barn and when traveling with his horses. “The hay nets I’ve dealt with in the past have all been cheap and get holes in them and break almost immediately,” Clinton says. “I’d pretty much given up […]
Get your wish list ready and check it twice! During this year’s Black Friday sale, the more you spend, the more you’ll save with bigger discounts than ever. Doorbuster shopping starts at 5 p.m.
Training Tip: Transitions Will Help Your Horse Become Softer and More Supple
If you want your horse to be tuned in to you and be responsive to your cues, get in the habit of practicing transitions. Transitions are asking the horse to stop, slow down or speed up when you cue him to. They simultaneously work on the horse’s gas pedal and brakes and his overall suppleness. […]
Hasty’s Haven Selected as Our Clemson Charity Group
When the Walkabout Tour presented by Ritchie Industries comes to South Carolina in December, Hasty’s Haven will be joining us as our Ritchie Charity Ball Toss group. The non-profit organization is in Liberty, South Carolina, and rescues neglected, abused and abandoned horses in order to find them a loving home. Hasty’s Haven is run by […]
By SmartPak Horses without access to lush pasture may lack sufficient Vitamin E. Vitamin E is an essential nutrient in equine diets, serving as a powerful antioxidant that helps neutralize free radicals and protect cells from oxidative stress. While some horses get enough Vitamin E from quality forage and lush pasture, many do not. Since […]
Question: My 4-year-old gelding is just starting to learn Bending at the Walk. He knows all the Fundamentals groundwork and half of the Intermediate groundwork exercises. The first few times he was ridden with spurs, he was a tad cranky, but he suppled and bent his ribs nicely. The fourth day of working with spurs, […]