Horse Riding | Horseback Riding in New Brunswick

Dermatophilosis is a condition that horses can contract. Dermatophilosis is a condition commonly referred to as rain rot, rain scald, and streptothricosis. Dermatophilosis that appears on the horses lower leg is often called dew poisoning. Although Dermatophilosis can be seen throughout the country it is most common in the southeastern portion of the United States […]

For someone unfamiliar with horses and anything associated with horses, the word dressage might conjure up a few other images besides that of its true meaning. One might wonder if it means clothing. How absurd to think of a horse wearing clothing! In a sense, horses do wear what you might consider horse clothing. I […]

The horse blanket has been around for many years. As long as cowboys and Indians have existed, so has the use of the horse blanket. A welcome addition to any true-blue western cowboy’s stock of horse paraphernalia, the horse blanket can be useful and pleasing to the eye as well.
Most story books about horses and […]

Almost any baby is adorable.  Okay, there are some that only a mother could love, but then beauty is in the eye of the beholder.  How could anyone not fall in love with ponies?  They have such a charm, children are attracted to them, children’s books are written about them, and horse blankets are made […]

What do you need for the proper care of your horse?  Besides things such as horse blankets, saddles, a horse trailer, the right food, clean water, adequate housing and roaming room, a horse brush, treats, careful training, and lots of love and attention?  You need veterinary care.
One of the things a horse can encounter includes […]

Most horse owners have started out the same way… loving and caring for ponies. Former pony owners look back on their pony owning years and a distant far away expression comes over their faces. It is nearly impossible for a horse owner not to have a pony story, some good some not so good.
For the […]

Let us say winter is here and you’re warm and cozy by the fireplace, drinking the hot chocolate and reading a good book.  Maybe you are enjoying some soothing music while ensconced in your favorite pajamas; all wrapped up comfortably in your soft blanket while the snow falls lightly outside.
What about your horse?  Is your […]

Physically the horse is a thing of incredible beauty and unbelievable wonder. There are very few things in the world more beautiful then a well groomed horse in motion. It doesn’t matter if that horse is performing a complicated dressage test, running down the backstretch, sailing over a jump, or chasing after a calf, the […]

Horse blankets have been used at ceremonies and other special occasions.  The intention was actual use under a saddle, often with an added pad.  The blanket also served to cover the pad for a better look for riding or for show.  The blanket could be used when riding with no saddle or pad, serving as […]