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Category: How-To

A food aggressive paint horse guards his pile of hay in the pasture
How To Deal With Food Aggression in Horses
Food aggression in horses can be unsettling. An equine behaviorist explain how to manage it with the...
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a chestnut horse wears a grazing muzzle while turned out in a big field of grass
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...
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Learn how to get a horse back in shape after winter with smart conditioning strategies that support soundness, fitness, and long-term health. 
How to Get Your Horse Back in Shape This Spring 
Learn how to get a horse back in shape after winter with smart conditioning strategies that support soundness,...
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A palomino mare is tied to a hitching post outside the barn on a sunny day
How to Tie a Horse Safely: Do's and Don'ts
Get 6 tips for how to tie a horse safely, so you can protect both you and your horse from preventable...
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A woman puts a red cooler on a horse to help him cool down properly after exercise in winter.
When and How to Use a Cooler on Your Horse
Learn when to use a horse cooler and how it helps your horse dry safely and avoid chills after winter...
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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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