I know that a career in the horse industry seems far fetched. You might be thinking how equestrian jobs are few and far between and how you’ll never find a job quickly enough or that will pay the bills. You might also be thinking that only the rich can make something of themselves in equine … [Read more…]
Equestrian clothing – it’s usually super pricy and not easy to find. Sure it’s not top shelf, but here are some easy-to-order fall clothing items to add to your western collection. Cozy and homey is our theme for this fall. Let us know what you think! Modestone Straw Western Hat Generally this hat fits a … [Read more…]
Different stages of a painting work in progress: Stage 1 – Base Layer Stage 2 – Highlights I love how the mane and tail looked in this stage but as I kept working on it, you’ll see later, they didn’t quite match the flow and the speed of the horse’s movement so I completely changed … [Read more…]
If you are trying to get your horse fit whether for competitions, pleasure riding or just because it will promote a healthy and more engaging lifestyle for your horse, there are many ways to go about it. This is especially important for horses who have been recently sick or if they are rescued. It’s pretty … [Read more…]
Hi everyone! I just wanted to give a big thank you to all the blog readers out there and a special thank you to repeat readers and visitors to the blog. Honestly, it would not be possible to keep Equestrian Boots and Bridles going without all of your support. I just wanted to write up … [Read more…]
by Alberto G. Güitrón Are you thinking of going horseback riding for the first time? Don’t be ashamed if you’re a bit nervous about it, it’s only natural to feel that way when you’re about to ride a living animal! That said, you can’t let these emotions transform it into a scary or stressful experience. Just … [Read more…]
This post is by Douglas Spatz, President, EyeOn Equine Care I had a discussion the other evening with a family member about the pros and cons of icing and was told it’s used to treat horse’s legs and is recommended by so many professionals. My response was “Ice does not reduce swelling; the lymphatic system … [Read more…]
In this post I’ll be talking about well known ways and maybe not so well known ways to find original and high quality horse art without completely breaking the bank. You do not need to hire a decorator to do this for you! At least I’m of the opinion that you don’t. Even if you absolutely … [Read more…]
