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English vs Western: A Beginner’s Guide to Horse Riding Disciplines
Exploring the Styles, Sports, and Tack of Two Iconic Riding Traditions Whether you’re a horse enthusiast or just starting out on your...
Loz
Aug 2, 20254 min read


Choosing the Right Horse Rug: A Guide to Brands, Quality, Denier Strengths, Closures, and More
Making sense of horse rug options for all budgets and horse types When it comes to caring for your horse, selecting the right rug is a crucial decision. There’s a dizzying array of horse rug brands on the market, each offering different levels of quality, denier strengths, and closures suited to specific horse body types. This guide breaks down popular brands by budget, discusses denier ratings, and explains how different closures and rug designs can benefit particular shapes
Loz
Aug 2, 20254 min read


Top Birthday Gifts for the Horse Lover in Your Life
A Guide for Non-Horsey Friends and Family We all have that one mate or family member who’s absolutely obsessed with horses. When their birthday rolls around, you want to give them something thoughtful—but if you don’t know your stirrups from your saddles, picking the perfect pressie can feel as confusing as a brumby in a city park! Don’t stress. Here’s a handy Aussie guide on what you can get for the horse enthusiast in your life, even if you’ve never set foot near a paddock
Loz
Aug 1, 20253 min read


How to Give Your Horse Treats Without Creating a "Treat Monster"
Building Respectful Boundaries with Positive Reinforcement Giving your horse a treat can be a rewarding way to bond and reinforce...
Loz
Aug 1, 20255 min read


Choosing the Best Horse Riding Arena Surface for Australian Conditions
Comparing Sand, Bounce, and Treadlite Surfaces for Low-Maintenance, All-Weather Performance When it comes to building a horse riding...
Loz
Jul 28, 20257 min read


The Worst Habits Horses Develop—And How to Fix Them
Setting Boundaries Matters for Both You and Your Horse Whether you’re new to horses or have been in the saddle for years, you know that a...
Loz
Jul 26, 20256 min read


Why You Should Never Rush a Horse Back Into Work
Building Lasting Strength and Symmetry Through Patience and Practical Exercises Bringing a horse back into work—whether after a break,...
Loz
Jul 19, 20257 min read


What Makes the Perfect Horse Agistment? Share Your Dream Wish List!
Exploring the best in riding spaces, top-notch services, and inspiring ideas for horse lovers Are you searching for the ultimate horse...
Loz
Jul 19, 20252 min read


Practice Makes Permanent
Practice is a Powerful Tool that Shapes our Behaviours and Instincts The phrase "practice makes perfect" is often used to emphasise the...
Loz
Jul 18, 20254 min read


Insurance Options for Horse Riders in Australia: Navigating the Rising Costs
Exploring affordable cover for recreational riders, competitors, and families in the wake of Equestrian Australia’s membership price hike...
Loz
Jul 15, 20254 min read


Hay/Roughage is King!
Don’t Underestimate the Power of Proper Paddock Nutrition Did you know that a horse’s nutritional needs are even more critical than a...
Loz
Jul 15, 20252 min read


Leading More than One Horse
Are you ever in a situation where you have to lead more than one horse on the ground? It can be quite nerve wracking when you need to do...
Loz
Jul 14, 20259 min read


Numbness and Tingling in Body when Riding
Do you ever experience numbness or tingling in your body while riding? I used to struggle with this myself—numb toes were my constant...
Loz
Jul 14, 20252 min read


Treat Yo'self! Horse Girl Budget Beauty Hacks
We always have time, all the money (we can afford) and love for our fur babies. What if I told you, it was time to treat yo’self and it...
Loz
Jun 5, 20253 min read


An Open Letter to Horse Property Owners and Agistment Centres
Dear Horse Property Owners and Agistment Centres, I want to express my heartfelt gratitude for the crucial role you play in the lives of...
Loz
May 26, 20252 min read


Horse Vaccinations
A Complete Guide to Timing, Frequency, Administration, and Reminders Keeping your horse healthy is a top priority for every owner, and...
Loz
May 19, 20254 min read


Essential Gear for New Horse Owners
Your Guide to Getting Started with Horse Ownership in Australia Bringing a horse home for the first time is an exciting milestone, but it...
Loz
May 16, 20253 min read


Helping Your Horse Overcome Australian Stringhalt: Expert Strategies and Support for Recovery
Understanding Australian Stringhalt: A Path to Recovery Australian Stringhalt is a perplexing condition that affects horses, causing them...
Loz
Feb 28, 20252 min read


Training Pressure Approaches: Driven vs. Awareness – What Do You Notice in Your Horses?
Reflections on Energy, Pressure, and Building Better Partnerships Hey there, fellow horse owners! Today, I wanted to jump in with some...
Loz
Jan 26, 20253 min read


Could Daily Grooming Improve Your Horse’s Fascia and Performance?
Exploring the Benefits of Using a Rubber Curry Comb for Equine Health Have you ever wondered if your daily grooming routine could do more...
Loz
Jan 1, 20252 min read
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