A well groomed mane is a joy, but it can take a lot of effort to make it look show-ready. Chess Jones Equestrian shows you how to take a mane from thick and wild and thinned and shortened. After the mane is no longer unruly, the bridle path is clipped and the locks are ready for braids or plaits.
The dictionary makes it sound so simple. Just take a few strands of hair - or in our case, strands of mane - scramble them together in a few frantic flicks of the wrist, and... Ta-da! An immaculate braid, perfectly put together. W ...
At the end of 2009 I moved barns, it was for the better and I was ready for my horse to become the show horse she wanted to be. In this process I learned the tricks of the trade to growing long mane and tails, creating a glamorous ...
My horse is perfect of course, in her imperfect way. One of her imperfections in my eyes is her skimpy tail. She has a thick mane, but for some reason, her tail doesn’t follow suit. Is there any way to make her tail long and flowi ...
There is no way to completely change the type of mane your horse has. Proper feeding and grooming can make the most of what it does have, but that won’t make a thin mane thick, or a thick mane completely obedient. But, with some e ...
While many of us love the look of a beautifully braided mane and tail, and may even thin the hairs to achieve the look, there’s no denying the romance and beauty of long, wavy manes and tails. Most horses have tails that reach jus ...
A well groomed mane is a joy, but it can take a lot of effort to make it look show-ready. Chess Jones Equestrian shows you how to take a mane from thick and wild and thinned and shortened. After the mane is no longer unruly, the b ...
The Christmas season has begun and you might have a few little (or not so little) horse lovers on your gift list. Of course, Breyer has lots of new models for Christmas including Unicorn Stable Surprise sets, the annual Holiday Ho ...
Forced Return carries the PYTHON4 brand, was bred and is owned by PythonPonyPalaces COMP and reached the #1 spot on November 11. With 13 active and 3 passive DNA mods including Pegasus, Kangaroo and Super Horse Lineage, Forced Ret ...
Chiropractors don’t just work on people with sore backs. They can work on horses too, and sometimes they will work on both horse and rider. What is an equine chiropractor? What do they do? Take a look at how a chiropractor works o ...
If you’re looking for activities that are safe to do during the pandemic, horseback riding is a good choice. After all, staying 6 feet apart is practically built into the sport. If you are already a rider, there are lots of differ ...
Black lives matter. And, so does their history. The Caucasion ten-gallon-hatted cowboy may be legend, but it might not be accurate. Skilled African Americans worked cattle, pioneered rodeo sports, ran famous cattle drives, and wer ...
Two horses have jumped over 103", and a new highest jump record has been set beating out the third whose best jump was 102.75". These top three record breaking horses are bred and owned by the same stable and all three are Thorou ...
A farmer helped his Amish neighbor's horses escape a frightening accident after they fell while backfilling a dry well. The Working With Horses YouTube channel covers many different aspects of working the land with real horsepower ...
We’ve looked at stables with the highest rank, the most winnings and greatest total earnings, but some stables, many very successful in these things, are also leaders in good will. Karma points are earned or lost when members inte ...
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