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by Samantha Matsuda
Are you ready to saddle up for a journey through the timeless wisdom of our equine companions? As horse lovers, we understand the profound bond bet...
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by Samantha Matsuda
I love grooming. To me, there is nothing better than a well-groomed horse. It shows pride in one's pony and just takes some good elbow grease. Plus...
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Brushes,
Clipping,
Coat,
Equestrian,
Grooming,
Horse,
Horse Care,
Let's Talk Tack,
Product Recommendations,
Product Review,
Shiny,
Stable Management,
Stable Managment,
Tack,
Tack Care,
Tack Talk,
Tack Tip Tuesday
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by Samantha Matsuda
Brrr... It is chilly outside! The rest of Canada might laugh at us shaking in our boots at -10, but we are not built for the cold and snow out here...
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Barn Hacks,
Education,
Feeding,
Horse,
Horse Care,
Horse Health,
Let's Talk Tack,
Slow Feeder,
Stable Management,
Stable Managment,
Tack Talk,
Tack Tip Tuesday,
Tips,
Winter,
Winter Riding
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by Samantha Matsuda
Just a reminder, I am not a saddle fitter. Just a tack nerd to who loves to learn and share. Today we are going to break down the term bridging whe...
Posted in
Education,
English Saddle,
Horse,
Horse Care,
Saddle,
Saddle Fit,
Tack,
Tack Care,
Tack Fit,
Tack Talk,
Tack Tip Tuesday
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by Samantha Matsuda
Just a reminder, I am not a saddle fitter. Just a tack nerd to who loves to learn and share.
Having proper fitting tack is key to having happy, hea...
Posted in
Close Contact,
Dressage,
Education,
English Saddle,
Equestrian,
Horse,
Saddle,
Saddle Fit,
Tack,
Tack Fit,
Tack Talk,
Tack Tip Tuesday
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by Samantha Matsuda
Horses are grazing animals, which means their systems are designed to be contently intaking food. "It is estimated that a horse spends about 10 to ...
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by Samantha Matsuda
As blanketing season approaches, so does the conversation on when to blanket, how much to blanket or if you should blanket at all. It is a heated...
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Blanketing,
Education,
Equestrian,
Grooming,
Horse,
Horse Care,
Horsemanship,
Measurements,
Product Recommendations,
Rainsheet,
Tack,
Tack Fit,
Tack Talk,
Tack Tip Tuesday,
Trail Riding,
Winter
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by Samantha Matsuda
Rope halters can be an excellent tool when it comes to training horses! But just like any piece of training equipment, it must be fitted cor...
Posted in
Education,
Equestrian,
Groundwork,
halter,
Halter Fit,
Horse,
Horsemanship,
Measurements,
Rope Halter,
Stable Management,
Tack,
Tack Fit,
Tack Talk,
Tack Tip Tuesday
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by Samantha Matsuda
Having the right fitting boot is important to your horse’s comfort! Sometimes it is hard to tell what size your horse is as there is never a standa...
Posted in
Barrel Racing,
Dressage,
Education,
Equestrian,
Horse,
Horse Boots,
Horse Care,
Measurements,
Sport Medicine Boots,
Stable Management,
Tack,
Tack Care,
Tack Fit,
Tack Talk,
Tack Tip Tuesday,
Tendon Boots
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by Samantha Matsuda
In our climate rain sheets are incredibly useful! For those who don’t know, I live on Vancouver Island in what is technically a rain forest. For ...
Posted in
Blanketing,
Education,
Equestrian,
Grooming,
Horse,
Horse Care,
Horse Health,
Product Recommendations,
Rainsheet,
Stable Management,
Tack Talk,
Tack Tip Tuesday,
Winter
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by Samantha Matsuda
This small little tip can be the difference between a close call and some broken bones. On an English saddle the stirrups rest on the stirrup bar t...
Posted in
All Purpose,
Close Contact,
Dressage,
Education,
English Saddle,
Equestrian,
Horse,
Saddle,
Saddle Fit,
Saddle Parts,
Tack,
Tack Care,
Tack Fit,
Tack Talk,
Tack Tip Tuesday
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by Samantha Matsuda
It is #TackTipTuesday again! To continue on off of last week’s topic we dive into rear cinch fit. Also called a back cinch. The purpose of a back c...
Posted in
Barrel Racing,
Education,
Equestrian,
Horse,
Horsemanship,
Measurements,
Ranch,
Reining,
Saddle,
Saddle Fit,
Saddle Parts,
Stable Management,
Tack,
Tack Care,
Tack Fit,
Tack Talk,
Tack Tip Tuesday,
Trail Riding,
Western Saddle
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