If fed at all, a normal ration of concentrates without added electrolytes should be offered at least five hours or more before the competition. If warm time is very short, a small (1 to 2 lbs.) meal of sweet feed Read more…
The Spitting Horse Delaware quarter error is worth as much as $20… and it can be found in your pocket change! Here’s where and what to look for on a 1999 Delaware quarter. Plus, see how much this error coin Read more…
When the United States Mint released the Wyoming quarter in 2007, some of the coins featured a hilarious and disgusting mistake. The “Pooping Horse” quarter is now a highly sought-after item for coin collectors across the country. How much is Read more…
In France, the ownership of an equidae must be registered in the official database SIRE through a document called «Carte d’immatriculation». This document exist paperless on the Internet through a web registration or in some specific cases in a paper Read more…
Saddle trees can be composed of several materials, including beech wood, fiberglass, plastic, laminated wood, steel, aluminum, and iron. Seats are usually made from canvas, felt, and wool, while panels can include plastic foam, rubber, and linen. What kind of Read more…
Place your hand into the space between the saddle and your horse’s wither, using your fingers to measure the vertical space. The gap should fit no more than two fingers to two and a half fingers. If three or more Read more…
Over Oiling and Over Conditioning Over oiling or over conditioning can cause the leather to rot or stretch. Leather horse tack should only be conditioned every 2 – 4 weeks, and it should only be oiled 2 – 3 times Read more…
You can fill a bucket with warm water and soap and soak the reins in it. After soaking for an hour or two, scrub the dried dirt and hang it to dry. How long does it take to clean tack? Read more…
Feeding two tamed horses golden apples or golden carrots activates love mode, causing them to mate and produce a foal. The foal appears more spindly than adult horses and grows in stages to full size with time. The foal can Read more…
8 Tack Room Storage Ideas for Organizing Your Tack Room Take Note of and Measure your Wall Space. Saddle Pads and Saddles Should be Kept Separate. Hang up Bridles and Halters. Hanging Up Headgear and Clothes. Keep the Humidity Away. Read more…