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NUTRITION: Salt

Access to salt, specifically a quality mineral salt lick or loose salt, is absolutely essential for horses. Hay and pasture grasses contain little salt, so providing a free-choice salt lick or loose salt helps sodium levels stay balanced and stimulates a horse to keep drinking.

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ARTICLES

FIRE: Electricity

Electric currents carried by wiring, switches, plugs and appliances generate heat. Excessive or uncontrolled heat can start fires. To...

TEMPERATURE: Cooler

A cooler is a wool or fleece covering for your horse that allows heat to dissipate without making your horse cold. Both of these...

TRAILER: Warm

Staying warm and comfortable in the winter while traveling is a game changer. There is nothing more cozy than a warm place to heat your...

WATER: Mash

A great way to help your horse stay hydrated in the winter is a warm mash. The simplest recipe? Add warm water to their normal feed until...

TRAINING: Square

By mastering the square exercise, you will improve your overall straightness, the accuracy and quality of your turns, gain access to and isolate movement, and best of all, it initiates self carriage. Keep in mind this exercise is difficult and will take a few sessions to get the hang of it...but, hang in there. It pays off.

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