You really need at least 1/2 to 1 acre (2100 to 4100 square meters roughly) to keep a full sized horse properly. How much space do you need for 1 horse? In general, professionals recommend two acres for the first Read more…
If the leg straps are too loose, the rug will slip. Adjust the leg straps equally until there is room for the width of one hand (4-5″) between the leg straps and the horse’s thigh. How do I keep my Read more…
Raising your stalls up an inch or two so they’re at least level with the ground outside of your barn can help to reduce the chance of them flooding. You can use Lighthoof to build up your stall base as Read more…
Bruising on the heels of the hoof usually is caused by direct injury from rocks, irregular hard ground with pebbles, stones, etc. or other trauma to the heel. Poor shoeing, especially in horses with flat feet or dropped soles, can Read more…
HORSE is actually an acronym describing a combination of five poker games: Hold’em. Omaha Hi/Lo. Razz (Seven card stud low) Stud (Seven card stud high) What does a HORSE mean in poker? What does HORSE mean in poker? HORSE is Read more…
HORSE FAQs What does HORSE mean in poker? HORSE is an acronym for the five poker disciplines that make up the game. Hold’em, Omaha Hi/Lo, Razz, Seven Card Stud and Eight or Better (Stud Hi/Lo) What does HORSE in poker Read more…
Cons of Horse Stall Mats for Gym Flooring Seams, movement and dirt: These mats can move around and come up at the seams when you perform forceful movements like snatches, power cleans and jumps. How do I stop my stall Read more…
Without rubber matting, your horse is more exposed to damp or cold concrete flooring that can often be felt by the horse even through a generous spreading of hay. By insulating the stable with a layer of rubber matting, your Read more…
Bred in the mountains of Kentucky. This American breed is naturally gaited, with a smooth four beat gait. What are Kentucky Mountain saddle horses used for? They were used for long travel over rough terrain, and were developed to have Read more…
An average speed for a horse to walk at is around four miles per hour. The next fastest gait is the trot. What is the fastest gait? The so-called “natural” gaits, in increasing order of speed, are the walk, trot, Read more…