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Health Matters: For Foals, the First 24 Hours Are Critical
Foaling mares out is like asking someone out on a first date – expect the best, but plan for the worst.
Blogs
Tack Talk
Secrets to Training Fork and Running Martingale Choice and Use
Dennis Moreland of Dennis Moreland Tack and Ben Baldus of Baldus Horsemanship discuss the differences and similarities of running martingales and training forks, as well as give you some insights for ways to improve specific issues by using these tools.
Blogs
Health Matters: Understanding Pain
Taking good care of horses means being able to recognize when they're in pain, and understand how much pain they're feeling. Given they can't talk, that can be a difficult thing to do.
Tack Talk
Getting Control of Your Horse
Horsemen have always searched for a bit that would give more control, especially during the heat of battle.
Industry Insider With SDP
Industry Insider: Lemonade Stand
Winter-geddon 2021 hit Texas. It is pretty serious actually. Below-zero weather is very extreme in these parts. This once-in-a-generation winter storm has caused electricity blackouts throughout the state, frozen pipes that are yet to thaw, fatal accidents and unrest untold.
Blogs
A Story of Bits Through History — Part 1
Although the domestication of horses is poorly understood, we do know that since early man first captured and rode a wild horse, he has been confronted with the problem of control.
Blogs
Romal Reins — Tips for Selection, Care and Use
Romal reins are commonly used for showing, cow work, pleasure and trail riding, big loop roping, and more.
Cutting News
Health Matters: Be Honest in Your Self Assessment & Have Faith
The thought of 2021 has been on the collective minds of us all for many months now and we are finally here. I cannot think of a more anticipated “do-over” since I was a kid playing wiffle ball, but now we are adults – with horses.
Industry Insider With SDP
Industry Insider: America The Beautiful
Today’s blog entry is being typed less than twenty-four hours from the saddest thing I have ever seen in my 40 years of being an American.
Blogs
Change It Up! Try a Mecate, Split Reins, a 2 Rein, Roping Reins or Romals
When choosing reins you’ve got to consider the functionality, safety, and traditions of each type along with your personal preferences, says Dennis Moreland of Dennis Moreland Tack.
