A number of horses are plagued with the genetic condition known as Hyperkalemic Periodic Paralysis, or HYPP. Read on for ways to identify and manage the condition. (more…)
Weaving is one of those behaviors that can drive horse owners batty. But why do horses do it and how can you minimize it? Our friends at SmartPak are here with some tips. (more…)
During the winter months, it can be hard to cool down a horse appropriately following a workout. Here are some tips on the best way to cool down your horse in the cold. (more…)
Here at Horse Nation, we’re happy to witness another year and another moment to give thanks. Therefore, we’d like to take a moment to say a thank you on Thanksgiving to the important people and horses in our lives.
Winter can take its toll on your horse in a number of ways. Luckily, you can beat five common causes of the winter blues with the right nutritional choices. Here are some supplement suggestions from our friends at SmartPak. (more…)
There’s nothing that can replace getting on your horse and hitting the trail. For new riders — young and old — it teaches a valuable set of skills that can’t be replicated in the arena. (more…)
The Retired Racehorse Project made an exciting announcement over the weekend. Broodmares will now be included in their Thoroughbred Makeover for 2023! (more…)
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Our friends at SmartPak are continuing their 12 Days of Deals. Today is day eight: FREE embroidery & engraving on SmartPak brand tack, apparel, blankets and gear! (more…)
Our friends at Wintec Saddles are calling all horse lovers to show their #W4Wintec for a chance to win TWO Wintec saddles. Read on to learn more about how you can win: (more…)
In this excerpt from the middle-grade novel Liberty Biscuit by Melanie Sue Bowles, 13-year-old Kip finally gets the horses she’s always wished for… in a way she never imagined.
There’s a lot of love about the Pivo Equestrian Edition. From its usability to its usefulness, it’s one of the best ways for equestrians to turn their phones into their personal camera people. (more…)
So. There it is. Flicka is lame. Flicka has been lame for more than 24 hours and you know your pocketbook is about to take a hit. But Flicka gets what Flicka needs. So a lameness exam it is. Here’s what you can expect once you’ve called the vet. (more…)