Hot Weather Horse Care

…don’t need to feed them electrolytes. I learned in past Horse Journal articles that unless you work your horse hard every day, the horse should be able to meet electrolyte…

Improve Your Riding

With apologies to David Letterman, here are ?Six Ways to Improve Your Riding.? 6. Read online articles. If you need help on a particular problem you are encountering, you may find…

Dressage Saddle Fitting 101

…workings of the Varilock adjustable mechanism: To read more about saddle fitting, see “Saddler’s Notes” in the March 2010 issue of Dressage Today. To order copies of articles, call 301-977-3900….

Ask Horse Journal: September Letters

…chaff, but not always. that’s largely because horses in the $5,000 to $25,000 price range come with a wide range of ability, training, experience and soundness. Horses below and above…

Therapeutic Riding

I saw a child who couldn’t walk, Sit on a horse, laugh and talk. Then ride through a field of daisies and yet, he couldn’t walk unaided. I saw a…

Top 10 Blood Tests

…seen with excessive, hard training. Related tests: A low RBC and decreased albumin (see Test #10) may be seen with chronic liver damage. Changes in the WBC differential can indicate…