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Paint Horses

Posted by Saddle Up on Oct 24th 2018

Paint horses are the second most popular breed in the USA after quarter horses. Paint horses actually originated from quarter horses and were once outcasts in the horse world. That changed in the 1 … read more

Tricks

Posted by Saddle Up on Oct 17th 2018

Teaching your horse tricks is a fun way to spend time together and strengthen your bond. It’s also a great thing to do during the winter months when it’s too cold or muddy to ride.Many of the most … read more

Tying Up Syndrome

Posted by Saddle Up on Oct 10th 2018

Tying up symptoms include:* sudden hind limb stiffness* lameness* muscle cramping* refusal to move* increased heart rate* increased respiratory rate* sweating* colicHorses that are put through extr … read more

Trailer Maintenance

Posted by Saddle Up on Oct 3rd 2018

It’s a good idea to check your trailer for maintenance needs on a regular basis! The safety and comfort of your horse depends on it! Here is a quick list of things you should be checking for:- Chec … read more

What Are Poker Rides?

Posted by Saddle Up on Sep 26th 2018

Poker rides are exactly what they sound like! You ride and play poker! Many equestrian groups and organizations put on poker rides to raise money and get members to ride together. It’s a great even … read more

Peruvian Horses

Posted by Saddle Up on Sep 19th 2018

The beginning of the Peruvian horse breed dates back to the Spanish conquistadors, who brought horses over to Peru during the conquering of the Peruvian Incas. These Spanish horses had Barb and Spa … read more