October 26, 2014
Kay Schrock
Here some simple tips to make your photos stand out when you are selling horses online, or in a paper. You may have a great-looking horse, but if the picture is bad, it won’t get much interest. You might think you are not a good photographer, but trust me, even an amateur can take nice […]
October 24, 2014
Jenn Zeller
Here is some good advice from Zach Ducheneaux on preparing your horse to be caught. Usually it’s less about getting a hard to catch horse caught, and more about getting your horse ready to be caught. We want the horse to mentally be with us and if we start there, our ride is bound to […]
October 23, 2014
Jayme Thompson
As the leaves begin to turn their beautiful orange and yellow colors, you can begin to feel the chill in the early morning air. Fall approaches us this year with more items added to our “to do list”. Along with our horse and cattle operation and saddle business, my husband Matt, is a rep for […]
October 21, 2014
hmaude
When I was young, from two or three on, I spent a great deal of time pondering how adults did not get side aches while riding. This thought process often transpired while horseback, holding my side with one hand while trotting across miles, and I do mean that literally, of prairie to gather some bunch […]
October 20, 2014
jmiller
Quotes are a major part of my life. It seems like I can find meaningful quotes wherever I look. I seem to stumble across them just when I need one the most. Once I find them, it always seems like they fit into a certain area of my life. Often times, I am drawn to […]
October 17, 2014
Jenn Zeller
While helping get your horse broke, there are so many things to take into consideration. You have to gain control of not just his mind, but his feet, and his face. He’s got to learn to move his body, with us on him, in all the ways he’s been moving since before we interrupted his […]
October 16, 2014
Bailee Murnion
Do you remember as a kid how frightening it was transitioning from your trusty old pony to a BIG horse? Not only were you several hands taller sitting on your horse, but the horse didn’t act like your pony, didn’t look like your pony and dangit – just wasn’t the same as your pony! You […]
October 15, 2014
Jan Swan Wood
October 14, 2014
Jenn Zeller
Helmet manufacturers claim that many horse – related injuries occur while riders are on the ground. I don’t doubt that that’s true. But I’d also argue that it’s often because people don’t pay attention to what their horse is telling them when they’re on the ground. I’d also say from experience that many people don’t […]
October 12, 2014
Jessie Salter
This year’s AQHA horses of the year have been announced. The top three in each of the 6 events were chosen with several new comers to the prestigious award. BARREL RACING 1. Wonders Cowboy Dan (Cowboy), owner H.Q Bass 2. Dasher Dude (Rootie), owner Britany Diaz 3. Guys Six Pack to Go (Six Pack), owner […]