A Collection of Clutter Busters for the Barn
…“place” where they belong. We collected some tips from articles on StableManagement.com that might give you some ideas and ways to de-clutter your barn. Bridles, halters, lead ropes, crops, helmets,…
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BioThane Bridles Perform Beautifully
…well. We didn’t test any reins in this material, however, only headstalls. Nylon, proven as a tack component in halters, leads and halter-bridle combinations, is lightweight and “breathable,” but it…
Confessions of a Tack Hoarder
…Australian saddle, another bareback pad that had never been used, (they always seem like such a good idea), nylon halters, two halter-bridle combinations, four Western bridles, two English bridles and…
Clinton Anderson’s Groundwork for Under-Saddle Success
…wherever possible, to speed your horse’s progress. The right tools. For most groundwork, use a rope halter with a 14-foot lead. I prefer my own halters, which have extra knots…
Grazing Muzzle
…Best Friend Grazing Muzzle comes in two models—one has its own built-in breakaway headstall, and one attaches with a hook-and-loop fabric fastener to your horse’s safety halter. Some owners find…
Does Loving Horse Tack Make You Tacky?
…pads, leg wraps, halters, hackamores, saddles, brushes, splint boots, dented salt block holders, lunge whips, cruppers, sidepulls, latigos, and other assorted detritus that horse people yearn to own. If you’re…
Fly-Mask Face-Off
…be beautiful!), go for the new extra-large size. Size range: Original (900- to 1,200-pound horses) and extra-large (larger breeds). Get one: Visit mannapro.com. Catch-and-Go The mask: Tough-1 Fly Mask/Catch Halter….
Three Steps to Tying Your Horse Safely
…foals to tie until they are at least 6 months old and fully weaned. Before then, however, you can build a good foundation in preparation for this lesson by halter-breaking…
Sore Horse Withers
…cross-ties, panics and rears, snaps his halter and is carried over backward by momentum. If his withers take the brunt of the impact, the dorsal processes may fracture. A bad…
Put the Horse Before the Horse Cart
…getting tangled up. When in doubt, let the lines drag behind you. To protect your horse’s mouth when first learning, attach the driving lines to the halter cheek rings instead…