As winter fades and warmer days arrive, horse owners everywhere know what comes next — shedding season. Thick winter coats loosen, hair seems to fly everywhere, and grooming routines suddenly require more time and attention. While seasonal shedding is completely natural, the right grooming approach — and the right products — can make the transition […]
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Snow Balls, Mud Mats and Winter Detangling Tips.
Winter is tough on horses’ hair—especially manes, tails, and anything with extra “feather” on the legs. Between freezing temps, blankets, rolling in muddy paddocks, and wet snow that packs into tight little snowballs, even the best-kept coat can turn into a tangly mess. The good news: a few smart habits (and the right products) make […]
Winter Coat Care Made Easy: The Benefits of Healthy HairCare’s Hair Moisturizer (“The Pink Stuff”) During Winter, Under Blankets and Beyond!
Winter presents a unique challenge for horse owners. While blankets are essential for warmth, they can also trap dryness against the coat, leading to dull hair, skin irritation, and that all-too-familiar static shock when blankets come off. Add cold, dry air and frequent grooming, and it’s easy to see why winter coat care requires a […]
Grooming for safety- Best practices when caring for your horse and their equipment.
During the current EHV-1/EHM outbreak in the United States, every brush, bucket, and blanket in your barn should be treated as potential biosecurity equipment—not just barn clutter. Recent cases linked to major rodeo and barrel racing events in Texas and multiple other states have prompted state agencies and veterinary schools to urge horse owners to tighten […]
Fun Things To Do With Your Horse This Spring
As spring approaches and the cold weather starts to fade, you can finally ease out of the slow paced winter season with fun for you and your horse. As the flowers start to bloom and vibrant greens return to the natural splendor of your barn, you and your equine friend can enjoy a bounty of […]
Giving Thanks to Your Horse
This time of year it’s important to give thanks to what matters, and nothing impacts equestrians’ lives more than their beloved horses. Take some time to reflect on what your horse has given you. Practicing gratitude is healthy for anyone! We’ve made a list of what we’re thankful for in our horses, you can too! Companionship […]
Winter Riding Routine Tips
You’re winter riding routine should be different from your summer routine. Here are some things to add and be mindful of during your rides this winter! Before You Get On Cold weather does not bode well for leather tack. If your leather tack is harder than usual make sure to oil it before use. The […]
Sharing Products with Your Horse
For frugal equestrians sharing products with your horse can be an easy way to save money. If you ever find yourself in a tough spot sometimes using some of your horse’s things and vice versa is super convenient. Sharing products with your horse doesn’t sound possible but if you get creative, there’s lots of things […]
Preparing Your Horse for Winter
Winter can be a big change from your regular routine. Winter can be full of change and it’s your job to help your horse the best you can during the cold months. Blanketing It’s important to do your research on what kind of blanket your horse will need for the climate they live in. A […]
Things to do With Horses (Besides Riding)
Every once in a while it’s might benefit both you and your horse to take a break from riding. Horses can get burnt out just like people so it’s important to give them time in between rides. These breaks can present a fun opportunity to get to know your horse better and maybe teach them […]









