Horse Halter. Horse Halter: A tool that is made of leather or heavy nylon that encircles the horse’s head for restraint; it has a noseband, throat latch, and rings that can take a lead. What piece of equipment is used to encircle a horses head? The headstall is the portion Read more…
The lip chain just gives the handler an advantage while handling their horses. A lip chain is placed along the upper gum line in a horse’s mouth and attaches to the lead rope. While using a lip chain, keep a fair amount of pressure so that the chain does not Read more…
In the state of Ohio, trailers are titled if they weigh 4,000 lbs or more. Does Ohio issue titles for trailers? All travel trailers, including fold down campers are required to be titled in Ohio. All House and Travel Trailers, including Tent, Fold Down Campers & Truck Campers must have Read more…
Dimensions & Weights are approximate. Empty Weight: 2140 lbs. GVWR: 5140 lbs. How much do most horse trailers weigh? A horse trailer designed to transport one or two horses typically weighs between 2,300 and 3,900 pounds. With horses and cargo loaded, this number increases. The average empty weight of a Read more…
The stall width is 39″ and every trailer has all aluminum construction and floors with pre-painted aluminum exterior skin. These models come with fully-equipped horse areas as well as front tack storage with locking doors, tack hooks, blanket bars, saddle racks and rubber floor mats. Is Sundowner all aluminum? Sundowners Read more…
Horses. In Scotland and Wales, only pet horses can be buried. In England, you’re allowed to bury horses whether they are pets or not. For further information, contact your local trading standards office and the Environment Agency. Can you just bury a horse? The burial of horses is only permitted Read more…
Brushing a Horse’s Teeth There is also little space between the teeth for decay to develop. While a horse’s teeth require routine exams, brushing your horse’s teeth is not always needed. Instead of using a traditional toothbrush, a horse’s teeth are usually cleaned by simply rinsing the mouth. Are you Read more…
Girths are measured from end of buckle to end of buckle, i.e. the full length, and normally come in two-inch increments. Do you measure a Western girth from buckle to buckle? All of our cinches and girths measure true to size buckle-end to buckle-end. Always make sure to cinch and Read more…
The standing martingale is worn to prevent the horse putting their head and neck above the point of control, or if they toss their head excessively whilst being ridden. Additionally, it can help prevent a horse rearing too high. What stops a horse from rearing? If your horse rears up, Read more…
Fly sheets tend to come in two varieties — ”soft” and ”hard.” The soft sheets are usually made of cotton or a polyester fabric weaved to form a soft mesh. They are lightweight and airy, tending to fit closer to the body. Do fly sheets protect against horse flies? Are Read more…