Spurs… Why? Why not?

I've heard people talk about spurs... Some love them, some hate them... The truth is, any piece of equipment in the wrong hands is dangerous - including spurs. Some spurs are extremely sharp and are capable of cutting the horses skin if not used properly! However, properly used spurs can help you gain fine control over every part of your horse's body, helping your connection and communication. Spurs, in [...]

Are up for a Sierra Challenge…?

This is Sierra... and wow, what presence she has! You will know when Sierra is around.. She seems to just have an essence about her. Sierra is an 8 year old thoroughbred mare standing at 16hh, and available free to an approved home through HRU (Horse Rescue United). Don't let her age steer you away. This girl has plenty of energy and has plenty of great years ahead of her! Sierra has a lot of spirit and would be best suited [...]

One Eye or Two…?

When doing ground work with your horses, there are two different methods you can chose from. One of them I've used with my horses, and the other one I've heard of more recently. The first method I'll introduce is the one I'm less familiar with. I've never used this method, but will do my best to portray what I know. The idea behind this first method is you only want one eye of the horse on you at a time. The idea [...]

#989 has made it to QT in Ohio!

So our 3 year old appaloosa filly has made it to quarantine in Ohio with Lauren! A big thanks to Lauren for letting us QT with her! #989 arrived there Saturday morning, safe and sound from Howell, NJ. Lauren said that she is sweet and will put her head into her chest to get some scratches and love! So adorable! So emotionally, she's doing well. Physically she's a little rough, but not terrible. She needs [...]