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a woman in a blue shirt applies detangling cream to a palomino horse's tail
How To Detangle a Horse's Tail
In this video, we'll demonstrate how to detangle a horse's tail without damaging the hair, so your horse...
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a woman asks her paint horse to perform carrot stretches in the barn aisle
How To Do Carrot Stretches for Horses
Carrot stretches can help keep horses' vertebral joints supple, improve balance, and strengthen core...
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a woman demonstrates how to put a rope halter on a horse with her palomino quarter horse
How To Put a Rope Halter on a Horse
In this video, we'll demonstrate how to put a rope halter on a horse and tie the knot properly so it...
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a woman uses a weight tape to determine how much her chestnut quarter horse weighs
How To Weigh a Horse Using a Weight Tape
A horse weight tape is calibrated to estimate your horse's weight based on his girth measurement.
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a woman uses a weight tape to measure how tall her black quarter horse is.
How To Measure Your Horse's Height
In this video about measuring horse height, we'll show you how to accurately determine how tall your...
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a woman demonstrates how to apply polo wraps to a palomino horse's front legs.
How to Apply Polo Wraps to a Horse
Knowing how to apply polo wraps to a horse's legs is an essential skill every horse owner should mas...
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A bay quarter horse being measure for horse bit fit wears a classic western snaffle bridle against a white barn backdrop.
How To Make Sure Your Horse's Bit Fits 
Here is a trick to fitting your horse's bit—an element that’s just as important as saddle and bridle...
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A bay and chestnut horse look over a white pasture fence
How to Handle a Disease Outbreak on a Horse Farm 
Is there a sick horse on your property (or at the barn where you board)? Follow these steps to keep horses...
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A woman calms a horse that pulls back when tied by using a quick-release knot to tie him to a stall grate.
The Horse That Pulls Back When Tied: Do’s and Don’ts 
If you have a horse that pulls back when tied, here’s what to do (and not do!) to manage this particular...
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a woman in an indoor arena practices negative reinforcement horse training while exercising a horse on a longe line.
How To Train Your Horse Using Negative Reinforcement  
Learn why negative reinforcement horse training—also known as pressure and release—works and how to use...
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a woman carries two buckets of feed to a group of horses on the other side of a pasture fence
Feeding Horses: How To Get the Most Value for Your Money 
Here are 9 strategic steps to get the most value from your horse's feed while ensuring he stays healthy...
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A young woman carry english riding tack greets her gray horse at the stall door as part of positive reinforcement horse training
How To Train Your Horse Using Positive Reinforcement 
Positive reinforcement is a low-stress training technique that can help us teach horses how to happily...
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