12 Things Nobody Tells You Before You Buy Your First Horse

Discover 12 important things to know before buying a horse, from costs and care to training, safety, and daily barn life.
Dandruff in Horses: Common Causes and How to Manage It

Discover the common causes of dandruff in horses, and learn practical tips for managing and treating it to keep your horse’s coat flake-free.
Poll: Your Favorite Part of Horse Care

From feeding and grooming to riding and bonding, horse care is full of rewarding moments. Vote to see what fellow horse owners love most.
Where and How to Store Your Horse Riding Gear

These horse riding gear storage tips will help keep your tack, boots, and helmet clean, organized, and ready for every ride—at home or in the barn.
Hay Testing: When, Why, and What Do the Results Tell You?

Hay testing helps you assess forage quality and nutrition. Learn when to test your horse’s hay, why it matters, and how to read the results.
Poll: Your Main Monthly Horse Expenses

Take our quick poll to see how your monthly costs compare with other horse owners—from feed and hay to veterinary care and boarding.
How to Fit and Use a Grazing Muzzle on a Horse

A grazing muzzle can help your horse maintain a healthy weight and prevent health concerns associated with sugars in grass.
Fly Sheets for Horses: What New Owners Need to Know

Learn how to choose and use fly sheets for horses to keep your horse comfortable, protected from insects, and cool during peak fly season.
What Happens If You Miss Your Horse’s Feeding Time?

Worried about a missed horse feeding? Learn why a late meal rarely harms your horse and how to manage flexible feeding schedules.
Hard Keeper vs. Easy Keeper: Who Needs What?

Learn the key differences between easy keeper vs. hard keeper horses and how feeding strategies should change to support each.