How-To

Health and how-to advice every horse owner can use. Here are horsekeeping tips, horse-handling guides, and hauling hints, plus rider-fitness routines and riding-confidence boosters.

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Confidence
Horse Shopping
Problem Solved
Rider Fitness
Stable Management
The Height of the Matter
Horse&Rider File Photo
Foal-Proof Fencing
Photo courtesy of Van Hargis Horsemanship
Slow Down and Focus
10 Tips for Hot Trips
Barn-Cooling Products for Home and Away
Barn-Casual Style
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feeds
Making the Switch to Senior Feeds
Turnout Blankets
11 Fun (Cheap!) Things to Do With Your Horse
'Buddy' Problems on the Trail
Gloves for Riding and Barn Work
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