Al Dunning

How and why spending time on a patience pole can help improve your relationship with your horse and make your time in the saddle more successful.

The saddle horn plays a larger role in saddle selection and use than you might realize.

Draw reins—and rein setups that provide similar action—are useful in schooling a horse, as long as he’s familiar with them and you’re educated on how to use them.

Precise application of standing leg wraps ensures the protection of your horse’s soft tissues for healing an injury or sweating inflammation

In its first year back after a hiatus, Ranch Bash 2018 raised nearly $30,000 for America's Horse Cares—a branch of the American Quarter Horse Association's Foundation that supports therapeutic riding programs.

This simple, go-to piece of tack has more going for it than you might know. Learn about proper use and different styles of snaffles.

Al Dunning explains his 5 must-have pieces of equipment in this video.

Are you using your running martingale correctly? Check your habits against my hints.

Think you know everything there’s to know about saddle pads? Think again! Brush up on your knowledge for a happier, more comfortable horse.

Pro Al Dunning explains different ways to use split reins and how to master each rein position.