The Best Horse Riding Helmets When it comes to safety equipment, there is nothing more important than the helmet. Just like motorcycle riding, bicycle riding, and recreation vehicles, in the realm of horse riding, helmets save lives. Statistics report riding helmets have an 80% success rate in preventing injury and death. Considering that when horseback …
Horse Ulcer Treatment: Omeprazole So, you think your horse has stomach ulcers. It’s an awful thing, we know. It happens to more horses than you might think. Over fifty percent of them, in fact. Almost every horse owner has experienced gastric ulcers before. We have all been there. The important thing is that you caught …
What are Some Horse Fly Sprays That Actually Work Flies and How to Keep Your Horse Protected Flies are the worst. The absolute worst. They have been bothering humans since the dawn of time and they can be equally as annoying to your horses. Even if you have somehow managed to reduce the population of …
Therapy Blankets for Horses We all need some therapy from time to time. And no, I’m not talking about the man on the couch with his notepad. I’m talking about comfort and relaxation therapy. Just like humans, horses need to relax once in a while. If they could go downtown and get a soothing Thai …
So you’re looking for natural fertilizer and you like growing roses…so is horse manure good for roses? Yes, horse manure is good for roses. There are a couple of considerations that you need to make whether you have your own horses and therefore manure or you are getting compost from a local ranch. It has …
Do you own a quarter horse? Are you looking into getting a quarter horse? And are you wondering how much they typ9cally weigh? How much does a quarter horse weigh? The average American Quarter Horse Weighs between 900 pounds (410 KG) to 1250 pounds (567 KG). Quarter horses can have significant variance in size and …
Horse During your horse journey, you will undoubtedly have thoughts about either breeding a horse and foaling yourself or you will want to buy and train a baby horse. I have done both and it is a very exciting journey. You will need to know about the growth patterns of the horse for proper training …
Worming. It’s one of the first things that you will learn about when you get involved with horse ownership. And you will also learn that everybody is an expert. But what is the best horse wormer for spring? We at the horse dispatch breakdown what you need to know and get you ready for spring …
Questions to Ask When Leasing a Horse So you want to lease a horse? Leasing a horse is a great way to get started in horses. It Is also a great way to try a new horse before you transition into ownership. There are a few really important questions to ask when leasing a horse. …
Can you ride a draft horse? When I started riding horses I was curious, can you ride a draft horse? Or if they were just used for driving. I always found their size to be intriguing and wondered, can you ride a draft horse? Yes, you can ride a draft horse. All horses can be …
