You can’t go online these days without hearing the term “big data.” Big data refers to the massive amounts of information collected and then stored from millions of sources around the world. Big data has seeped into every crack of American life — even...
As the average temperatures rise, so do the risks of your horse being exposed to serious health problems that range from dehydration or exhaustion to heat stroke. The beginning of May is here, and in some states that already means a seriously hot weather...
There’s no denying the romance of taking your horse out into the wilderness. The practical implications make it a sound choice as well; having a horse allows you to explore further, stay out longer, and gives you the companionship of your equine friend...
Winter vehicle travel is hazardous enough. So, imagine hauling a horse trailer on ice and snow too. It can be risky for horses and humans. However, with proper planning for winter trailering, you can keep your horses and yourself safe when negotiat...
Goodbyes of any kind can be difficult. I remember trading my first horse for another one, and it was one of the hardest things I have ever done. My first horse was young and untrained. I couldn't ride her. So, after almost four years of having her,...
Choosing your first horse trailer is no simple feat. With so many types to choose from and so many considerations - like budget, horse, vehicle, purpose - it can difficult to know where to focus your decision-making, even for the most experienced of ...
When fall begins to freeze the mornings and the sunrise smells like winter, it’s time to start prepping. It’s always better to start early than to mess around in the ice. Your horses and barn might be ready for all weather, but are you ready to tran...
If you want to ride your horse in competitions or take part in clinics, you will probably need to transport him in order to get to the venue. So, do you opt for a lorry or a trailer? Your available budget will obviously have a bearing on which option...
Attending your horse's very first show can be an exciting, fun time for both of you, but it can be stressful too. Preparation and planning are vital if you are to survive with your pride and enthusiasm intact. Do your homework at home; not just before...
One of the most important skills in riding and dealing with horses is an attitude of continuing safety. When you begin to trailer your horses you can realize just how much can go wrong. However cautious you may be, it can still be intimidating to trailer...
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