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If you spend enough time around barns, you’ll hear a lot of opinions about hay. Horses can’t eat alfalfa. Round bales are dangerous. First cutting is always better. Most of us have probably repeated at least one of those ourselves at some point. The truth is, choosing forage for …
A lot of horse owners learn the hard way that not all fencing holds up to daily ranch life — or determined horses. If you’ve been weighing durability, safety, appearance, and long-term maintenance, this article brings up some things worth thinking about before you invest. There’s a reason more horse …
If you’ve ever wondered why some trail courses actually build better horses — and others just become decoration — Mark Bolender’s approach is worth a look. His work goes far beyond building obstacles; it’s about creating spaces that improve confidence, problem-solving, and real-world horsemanship for both horse and rider. With …
Anyone who’s searched for horse property knows how quickly “perfect on paper” can fall apart once you look at the setup for horses. Finding a place that truly fits your equestrian lifestyle takes more than standard real estate knowledge — it helps to work with someone who actually understands horses …
Our Youth Equine Leadership programs for this coming summer are OPEN for registration!! Be sure to sign up to get the week you want!! Only 4 programs available for the season 🌾 ✨ Intermediate/ Advanced riders week will be week 3 in July ✨ We can hardly wait either!! June …
A lot of horse people care deeply about the future of the equine industry — but aren’t always sure who’s actually advocating for it behind the scenes. From education and networking to industry support and representation, the Oregon Horse Council is working to connect and strengthen Oregon’s horse community in …
By the middle of summer, I’ll take any excuse to bathe horses outside instead of inside the barn. There’s usually better airflow, more room to work, and honestly, most horses seem more relaxed out in the open. But I’ve also learned the hard way that simply dragging a hose into …
Sometimes a horse seems physically fine, but something still feels “off” — tension, resistance, unusual behavior, or slow recovery that’s hard to explain. That’s why more horse owners are becoming curious about energy healing and how it may support wellness, focus, and resilience alongside traditional care. Even if you’re skeptical, …
Good horse camping can be wonderfully simple. Great horse camping usually comes down to preparation. Most of us have had at least one trip where we forgot something important, underestimated the drive, or realized halfway through setting up camp that we should’ve practiced at home first. I’ve definitely been there …
A Conversation with Taryl O’Shea, CEO of the Arabian Horse Association Across Colorado and throughout the West, horses continue to play an important role in our lifestyle, communities, and traditions. Yet like many areas of the horse industry, Arabian horse enthusiasts are facing challenges related to rising costs, accessibility, and …