Tack Tip Tuesday

10 Tips for Avoiding Saddle Scams

Buying a saddle secondhand used to mean calling around and asking your trainer. Now it means hoping the Facebook Marketplace listing is real. Scam tactics have gotten sophisticated enough to catch even experienced horse people off guard - AI-generated photos, cloned websites, fake tracking numbers, and pressure tactics designed to make you act before you think. Here are 10 red flags to check before you send a single dollar to a stranger on the internet.