DeAnn Sloan
Kentucky Performance Products: ‘Oh Crap’ Monday
Monday is already the crappiest day of the week, so it only makes sense that we make things official. Here’s our latest “oh crap” moment.
SmartPak Monday Morning Feed: Ask the Vet, August Edition
In this month’s episode, SmartPak addresses issues such as what plants are toxic to horses, the different types of colic, riding a horse with arthritis, how to help a horse with sore back muscles, kinesiotaping horses, and so much more.
Kentucky Performance Products: Is It Safe to Feed Garlic to Horses to Repel Insects?
This time of year, insects can drive your horses to distraction. Can garlic help?
Weekend Wellness: Not Today, EPM, Not Today
Laura Reiman shares her side of an incredibly difficult journey with EPM.
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Standing Ovation by Ovation Riding: Humane Society of the United States
Every Friday, Horse Nation teams up with Ovation Riding to spotlight an individual or organization doing good work in the horse world. Today, we recognize the HSUS and the HSLF, which are taking further steps to end soring in the TWH show world.
Best of JN: 8 Horse Show Dogs We Would Totally Snuggle With, Presented by Kentucky Performance Products
One of the best things about horse shows? That’s right. The dogs.
Rein Lame: A Rider Problem
In this excerpt from “Ride Better with Christoph Hess,” FEI ‘I’ judge in dressage in eventing, Christoph Hess explains our responsibility as riders when it comes to certain kinds of lameness.
#TGIF, by Flexible Fit Equestrian: Tatum and Belle
What could be better than your pony in your bedroom? Nothing, that’s what.
Wire to Wire: Casey & Alvie
“I am happy to say that we will be submitting our final entry for Barrel Racing. To me, this is an accomplishment in itself. When I began this journey, that was my hope for Alvie, but I was willing to take it whatever direction suited him best.”
Multiple Running Braid Tutorial for Horses With Full Manes
Braiding full manes can be a challenge. Here are tips to help you tame your horse’s wild locks.
Thursday Video: A Pony in Sheep’s Clothing
It’s no wolf, but this pony certainly is trying to blend in with the sheep.
Performance of the Week: Hallie Rush
Hallie Rush and her 20-year-old pony, Sky Miles, take the individual championship at the USEF Pony Finals.
8 Warning Signs You’re in a Bad Boarding Situation
Finding the right boarding situation is imperative to your horse’s well-being and your peace of mind. Know how to recognize the tell-tale signs that a situation is not the right one for your horse. (more…)
Straight From the Horse’s Mouth: Four Urgent Concerns Horses Want You to Know Now!
Have you ever wondered if your horse was trying to tell you something? He probably is. Animal communicator Julie Saillant lets us know four things our horses want us to know … now!
World Equestrian Brands Helmet Cam: Exhilarating Ride at Pakefield Beach
There are no sounds more soothing than waves lapping on the shore and hooves pounding on the sand.
10 #EquestrianProblems According to Twitter
Because brevity will always be the soul of wit.
Stories of Standardbreds, Part III: Rudy
In part three of her continuing series on Standardbreds, Ashley Francese introduces us to Rudy, who is not your average Standardbred. This ex-harness racer is now working his way toward running a full NBHA season this year.
Lessons Learned: We’re Great at Being Average (Area III Champs Recap)
“We’re average, but at least we’re consistently average.” In this week’s Lessons Learned, Ainsley Jacobs discusses feeling average as she continues to compete on JJ in eventing.
#goriding Grams of the Week
Another week of horse life, rounded up in your images.
Digital Lunge Lesson: The Groundwork of Paid Ads
Is your business looking to increase the reach and effectiveness of its paid ads? Here are some tips!
SmartPak Monday Morning Feed: Horse Hoof Bruising
Identifying and treating bruises in your horse’s hoof can be hard. SmartPak can help!
Kentucky Performance Products: Thankful for Wonderful Friends
Five-star event rider Lisa Barry examines the importance of maintaining balance and centering herself when it comes to riding her horses.
Weekend Wellness: Equine Kinesiology Tape
Can your horse benefit from equine kinesiology tape?
