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Category: How-To

close up image of a chestnut horse's four feet with minor hoof cracks in the front feet.
How To Deal With a Horse’s Hoof Crack 
Learn what causes hoof cracks, how to deal with a horse’s hoof crack effectively, and tips to prevent...
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a woman learning How to Transition a Horse to a New Feed weighs a bucket of new horse feed with feed bags in the barn aisle.
How to Transition a Horse to a New Feed
If you’re thinking about changing your horse’s type or brand of feed, a smooth and gradual transition...
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A person using treats to train horses holds her hand out for a pretty gray horse
Smart Ways to Use Treats to Train Your Horse 
Follow these steps when using treats to train horses so you can reward your horse without creating bad...
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a woman leading a palomino horse away from the camera between two paddocks
Teach Your Horse Good Ground Manners When Leading
Learn why teaching a horse to lead respectfully is essential for safety and trust and how to help your...
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a woman walks down the aisle of a horse barn doing a horse barn safety check, assessing all the stall doors and walls.
How to Do a Horse Barn Safety Check
A quick weekly barn safety check doesn’t take long, but it can prevent accidents before they happen.
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Your Daily Horse Grooming Routine: Step-by-Step
Follow the steps in this handy infographic to keep your horse's coat and skin healthy and pick up on...
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how to check horse eyesight as a veterinarian assesses a bay horse's left eye with gloved hands.
How to Test Your Horse’s Eyesight at Home
Learn how to test a horse's eyesight and recognize early signs of vision problems.
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a palomino horse wearing a mesh fly mask against a blue sky backdrop from a video about how to put on a horse's fly mask
How to Fit and Put on a Horse's Fly Mask
Fly masks help protect your horse’s eyes, ears, and face from pesky insects—and even harmful UV rays...
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A woman demonstrates how to remove manure from horse pastures by picking up horse poop from a paddock with a pitchfork and putting it in a wheelbarrow
How (and Why) to Remove Manure from Your Horse Pasture
A dirty pasture not only reduces the areas of grass your horse has to graze but can also lead to parasite...
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a woman in english riding attire is desensitizing a horse to fly spray while he's tied to a fenceline
How To Train Your Horse to Tolerate Fly Spray 
These step-by-step desensitization tips can help your horse stay calm and comfortable during fly sea...
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a woman wearing sunglasses in the summer leads her chestnut horse down a path and wonders how to stay cool at the barn
Hot Weather Hacks: How to Stay Cool at the Barn 
Here are tips for staying cool and comfortable while spending time with your horse.
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a chestnut horse wearing a fly mask and fly sheet grazes on green grass
Choosing the Right Fly Mask for Your Horse 
The right fly mask depends on your climate, your horse’s comfort wearing something on his face, and his...
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