What’s the Right Age to Start a Young Horse Under Saddle?

Learn how breed, discipline, and individual development affect training, plus tips for safe progress.
How Often Can or Should I Ride My Horse?

Learn what factors—such as age, fitness, and workload—can affect your horse’s ideal riding schedule.
What to Expect as Your Horse Ages

Help your horse thrive in his golden years by zeroing in on the 5 key areas of health that age impacts most.
The Importance of Warming Up and Cooling Down Your Horse

Proper warm-up and cooldown when riding help maximize your horse’s athletic potential while preventing injuries.
The Golden Years: Enriching Activities for Retired Horses

Embrace your horse’s retirement and keep his mind and body active with these 5 fun activities.
Groundwork Exercises for You and Your Horse

Groundwork can be an excellent way to establish communication and ground manners, build a bond with your horse, and improve his fitness.
How to Longe a Horse: A Beginner’s Guide

Longeing, or lunging, is a valuable training technique for horses of all disciplines and experience levels, so long as you do it correctly and safely.
On the Move: The Importance of Regular Exercise for Horses

Your horse needs frequent movement and exercise for good digestive, musculoskeletal, and mental health.