On-Trail First-Aid Kit

first-aid and to see whether he or she has any further suggestions. [ ] First-aid saddlebag. Designate a saddlebag exclusively for first-aid items. Choose one designed to fit over the…

Must-Haves for Your Equine First-Aid Kit

…to your horse, your knowledge of, and access to, a first-aid kit will be crucial to help ensure his overall safety when away from immediate veterinary service. I recommend keeping…

Horse Barn Disaster Planning

…pre-assembled equine first aid kits that can be purchased. The University of Minnesota fact sheet “Equine first aid: what to have and how to use it” outlines what to have…

Symmetry of the Horse and Rider

…• Are your heels level? Timing of the Aids Sitting in symmetry is your neutral position. A dressage horse becomes sensitive to the aids because a symmetrical seat has no…