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YR Career Files: Hands-on Horse Experience

A horse has more than 700 muscles in his body. These all have to work together to keep him sound…

6 years ago


How to Remove Burrs from Your Horse’s Mane and Tail

Q: Help! My horse came in from the field with a bunch of burrs stuck in his mane and tail.…

6 years ago

Western Lesson: Fast No More

Is your horse a whiz at speed events, but tough to slow down when you want a calmer ride in…

6 years ago

English Lesson: Pick up the Pace

We’ve all been there. You’re looking forward to a great riding lesson, but from the minute you mount your pony,…

6 years ago

English Lesson: Stride Right

Whether you’re just learning to jump or you’re an accomplished rider, finding a distance to a fence can be tricky.…

6 years ago

Life at Vet U

Being in vet school is crazy enough without cameras following you around. Morgan Taylor was one of the vet students…

6 years ago

Young Rider Q&A: Riding in the Rain

Q: I don’t have an indoor arena but still want to ride when it is wet out. Is it safe,…

6 years ago

Ask the Vet: How’s the Hay?

Q: Do horses know not to eat moldy or spoiled hay? A: Horses will generally avoid any feed that is…

6 years ago

YR Career Files: Equestrian Novelist

Meet the author of Canterwood Crest, a popular horse book series written by Jess Burkhart as she talks about her…

6 years ago

The Welsh Pony and Cob

There are plenty of opportunities to find the pony that’s just right for you. Four of those choices fall under…

6 years ago