Why Use FLAIR Strips in Dressage, Stadium Jumping and Cross Country
Oct 10th 2019
1. Health and optimal performance are important for horses at all
levels –
You may see horses at top levels of competition using FLAIR
Strips and think it’s only for them. But, horses in all disciplines and
every level of competition need to breathe easy during training and
competition so they can perform their best. Oftentimes, lower level horses
may not be as f
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Preparing Your Horse for Severe Weather
Sep 3rd 2019
Severe weather can lead to a number of considerable problems
if you and your horse are not readily prepared. This means that a horse owner’s
best protection against adverse weather conditions lies within their own training
and experience. By following these tips and tricks, you can better learn how to
keep you and your horse safe and sound when severe weather strikes.
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Similarities Between Equine Respiratory System and NASCAR
Aug 30th 2019
What’s the difference between a performance horse and a race
car? Well, aside from the obvious fact that one is living, and one is not, when
you look at both through a conceptual lens, you’d see that they are actually
quite similar. After all, there’s a reason race cars are gauged in horsepower.But now let’s take a look under the hood. Race cars are powered by engines and performance horses are p
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Help: My Horse is Misbehaving
Aug 13th 2019
For many trainers and riders, behavioral issues in
performance horses can make the training process feel like a frustrating chore.
There’s nothing more irritating than when a horse decides to act like a
rebellious teenager and make everything as difficult as possible.
But when a horse doesn’t behave the way we want them to, we often tend to point
fingers. We blame the horse, jumping to the co
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