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
H&R Editors' First Horse Breeds
2009 Horse Breed Shows and Events
H&R photo files
Fly Control Options for Horse and Barn
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Select, Fit Protective Horse Boots
Mount Up!
All photos by Lourie Zipf
Troubleshooting Guide for Trailer Loading
Photo by Alana Harrison
Hay Alternatives: Price Per Serving
Sacramento Area Resources for Horse Enthusiasts
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Is Your Trainer Making You Psycho?
Photo by Alana Harrison
Online Bargains for Riders
Photo by Roger Gollehon
FAQs on Weanling Evaluation
Photo courtesy of Best Cob
Corn (Bedding) on the Cob
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