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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 …

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. …

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 …

Have you ever tried drinking a thick smoothie through a narrow straw? It’s not easy. In fact, you’d probably have just as much luck trying to drink liquid concrete. However, trade in that skinny straw for one with a wider diameter and suddenly you’ve got a terrible case of brain freeze.Why exactly does this occur? How is it that even the smallest changes to a straw’s diameter (or any cylin …