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Category: How-To

a gray horse sniffs a woman's outstretched hands. how to bond with a new horse using these practical tips that foster trust, confidence, and a lasting partnership
How To Bond With Your New Horse 
Learn how to bond with a new horse using these practical tips that foster trust, confidence, and a lasting...
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a chestnut foal lies down in a stall filled with straw and rays of sunlight. Horse cast in stall.
What to Do if Your Horse Gets ‘Cast’ in His Stall 
If your horse gets cast in his stall, take these steps to help free him and reduce the risk of injury...
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a clean and tidy horse barn aisle with pasture in the background. How to fireproof your horse barn.
How to Fireproof Your Horse Barn  
Get 16 tips on how to fireproof your barn, protect your horses and property, and make sure you're ready...
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Learn how to age a horse by its teeth, like this smiling bay gelding
How To Age a Horse by Its Teeth 
If you don’t know a horse’s date of birth, taking a close look at his teeth can give you an approximate...
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a shiny black quarter horse
How (and Why) to Add Fat to Your Horse’s Diet
Learn why and how adding fat to a horse's diet can boost energy, support weight gain, and improve coat...
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a woman tosses a pitchfork of soiled bedding and manure into a wheelbarrow while cleaning out a horse's stall
How to Clean a Horse's Stall
If your horse spends time in a stall, you should clean it out daily to prevent skin, respiratory, and...
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How to Teach a Horse to Stand for the Farrier calmly like this bay thoroughbred
How to Teach a Horse to Stand for the Farrier 
Learn how to teach a horse to stand for the farrier using low-stress methods such as shaping and reinforcement-based...
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a woman rinses out a blue horse water bucket in a wash stall
How to Clean Horse Feed and Water Buckets
Aim to clean your horse's buckets at least every couple of weeks to keep water and feed fresh, safe,...
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a chestnut horse in a barn with a horse stall card on the front of the stall
How and Why to Create a Stall Card for Your Horse 
Learn why every horse should have a stall card and what information to include, plus get an example horse...
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A woman performs a horse pasture fence safety check.
How to Do a Horse Pasture Safety Check
A regular and thorough safety check of your horse pasture and fenceline can help prevent injuries, escapees,...
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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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