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Real stories. Real routines. No influencers, no gimmicks—just horse people helping horse people. Every post here is field-tested wisdom built on modern performance and proven calm.

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EHV-1 in Horses: Real Rider Guide to Prevention, Barn Protocols, and Travel Safety

EHV-1 spreads fast, but panic doesn’t help — preparation does. This Real Rider guide breaks down symptoms, how the virus travel...

Dec 05, 2025

Old Legends, New Era: Smart Support with EQUINE | DEFENDER™ K Tape | Draw It Out®

Ditch the “wrap tighter” myth. EQUINE | DEFENDER™ K Tape delivers flexible, breathable support that encourages natural motion a...

Dec 01, 2025

Horse Leaning on the Bit | Real Rider Resource Quick Guide

Leaning on the bit isn’t attitude — it’s compensation. This Real Rider Resource guide helps riders understand why horses get he...

Nov 26, 2025

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Natural Liniment Benefits: What Works, Why, and When | Draw It Out®

October 7, 2025

Natural Liniment Benefits: What Works, Why, and When | Draw It Out®

If “burn” equals “better,” why do so many horses relax with sensation-free gels? Dive into...

Sunburn & Photosensitivity in Horses: Signs, Care & Prevention

October 6, 2025

Sunburn & Photosensitivity in Horses: Signs, Care & Prevention

A barn-smart guide to sunburn vs. photosensitivity in horses—how to spot early signs, what to...

Leptospirosis & ERU in Horses: Signs, Care & Prevention

October 5, 2025

Leptospirosis & ERU in Horses: Signs, Care & Prevention

A barn-smart guide to leptospirosis and ERU in horses—what causes flare-ups, how to spot early...

Onchocerciasis (Neck Threadworm) in Horses: Causes, Symptoms, Treatment & Prevention

October 4, 2025

Onchocerciasis (Neck Threadworm) in Horses: Causes, Symptoms, Treatment & Prevention

Persistent neck and belly itch? Here’s how to identify neck threadworms, treat smart with your...

Osteochondritis Dissecans (OCD) in Horses: Causes, Signs, Diagnosis & Treatment

October 3, 2025

Osteochondritis Dissecans (OCD) in Horses: Causes, Signs, Diagnosis & Treatment

Swollen or “puffy” joints that come and go? This rider-first guide covers OCD causes, early...

Canker in Horses: Causes, Symptoms, Treatment & Prevention

October 2, 2025

Canker in Horses: Causes, Symptoms, Treatment & Prevention

Not just “bad thrush.” Learn to spot canker early, treat it right, keep hooves dry...

Wobbler Syndrome (CVM) in Horses: Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment & Rehab

October 1, 2025

Wobbler Syndrome (CVM) in Horses: Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment & Rehab

Early hind-end incoordination? Learn Wobbler Syndrome (CVM): pathophysiology, risk factors, diagnosis (neuro exam, radiographs/myelography), surgery...

Splint Bone Injuries (Splints) in Horses: Causes, Symptoms, Treatment & Prevention

September 30, 2025

Splint Bone Injuries (Splints) in Horses: Causes, Symptoms, Treatment & Prevention

Learn how splints form (periostitis of the splint bones), what the hot, painful “button” means,...

Poultice vs. Liniment for Horses: The Quick Call | Draw It Out®

September 30, 2025

Poultice vs. Liniment for Horses: The Quick Call | Draw It Out®

Heat + swelling? Poultice. Stiff + tired? Liniment. This rider-proof guide (with a free decision...

Lice in Horses: Causes, Symptoms, Treatment & Prevention

September 29, 2025

Lice in Horses: Causes, Symptoms, Treatment & Prevention

Itchy patches, rubbed manes, matted coats? Here’s how to identify lice fast, treat them right,...

Foal Care Guide: Hygiene, Umbilical Care, Nutrition & Vet Milestones (Day-1 to Weaning)

September 28, 2025

Foal Care Guide: Hygiene, Umbilical Care, Nutrition & Vet Milestones (Day-1 to Weaning)

First hours matter. Use this step-by-step foal-care plan—hygiene, umbilical care, colostrum & IgG, hydration, grooming,...

Allergies & Hives in Horses: Causes, Symptoms, Treatment & Prevention

September 27, 2025

Allergies & Hives in Horses: Causes, Symptoms, Treatment & Prevention

Hives show up fast. Here’s how to spot triggers, treat them smart, and harden your...

Prehabilitation Series

Four-Part Routine to Keep Your Horse Sound

Explore each linked guide below — short, show-safe routines built around mobility, calm activation, and sensation-free support.

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Prehabilitation for Horses

Build daily habits that prevent problems: mobility, soft-tissue priming, and smart activation.

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Publishes Nov 4 2025

Horse Pre-Show Prep: The 48-Hour Plan

Arrive loose-not-lethargic with this calm step-by-step pre-show schedule.

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Publishes Nov 11 2025

Winter Mobility Routine for Horses

Keep stride elastic in the cold with a short, sensation-free warm-up.

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Publishes Nov 18 2025

Daily Barn Routine: The 12-Minute Mobility Flow

The everyday backbone of prehab: smooth walk-in, soft-tissue support, and quick activation.

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Featured from the Barn

EHV-1 in Horses: Real Rider Guide to Prevention, Barn Protocols, and Travel Safety

Old Legends, New Era: Smart Support with EQUINE | DEFENDER™ K Tape | Draw It Out®

Horse Leaning on the Bit | Real Rider Resource Quick Guide

Got a routine or barn hack that works?

Natural Liniment Benefits: What Works, Why, and When | Draw It Out®

Sunburn & Photosensitivity in Horses: Signs, Care & Prevention

Leptospirosis & ERU in Horses: Signs, Care & Prevention

Onchocerciasis (Neck Threadworm) in Horses: Causes, Symptoms, Treatment & Prevention

Osteochondritis Dissecans (OCD) in Horses: Causes, Signs, Diagnosis & Treatment

Canker in Horses: Causes, Symptoms, Treatment & Prevention

Wobbler Syndrome (CVM) in Horses: Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment & Rehab

Splint Bone Injuries (Splints) in Horses: Causes, Symptoms, Treatment & Prevention

Poultice vs. Liniment for Horses: The Quick Call | Draw It Out®

Lice in Horses: Causes, Symptoms, Treatment & Prevention

Foal Care Guide: Hygiene, Umbilical Care, Nutrition & Vet Milestones (Day-1 to Weaning)

Allergies & Hives in Horses: Causes, Symptoms, Treatment & Prevention

Four-Part Routine to Keep Your Horse Sound

Prehabilitation for Horses

Horse Pre-Show Prep: The 48-Hour Plan

Winter Mobility Routine for Horses

Daily Barn Routine: The 12-Minute Mobility Flow

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