by Samantha Matsuda
January 30, 2023
Spring is coming! Is your horse shedding yet? As the winter coat gets ready to shed, the spring coat isn't fully in yet. It is common for this time of year for rubs to occur on your horse. From blankets, tack, and riding.
by Samantha Matsuda
August 14, 2022
#tacktiptuesday - Caring for your tack after a beach ride! 🌊🐴
Since my 14th birthday, I have always taken my horses to the beach! it has b...
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Ocean ,
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Talk Tack
by Samantha Matsuda
July 18, 2022
Let's learn about different styles of English stirrup irons on this week's Tack Tip Tuesday blog. What style do you use?
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by Samantha Matsuda
July 10, 2022
I love finding useful pieces of tack to bring to my customers! This Keiffer Ride and Lunge Cavesson is a fantastic addition to your tack room if yo...
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Keiffer ,
Kieffer ,
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Talk Tack
by Samantha Matsuda
July 4, 2022
#TackTipTuesday – Epona Tiger Tongue Scrubby Cloth!
As simple as it sounds, this scrubby cloth has a million uses. It is super handy to have in you...
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by Samantha Matsuda
May 23, 2022
#TackTipTuesday - Let's talk about western rigging! This Silver Supreme that just came in was a great example of a 3 way rigging on a western sad...
by Samantha Matsuda
January 25, 2022
When purchasing new (or used!) tack for your horse, it is important to get the right size. Some items come small/medium/large or pony/cob/horse/war...
by Samantha Matsuda
January 11, 2022
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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by Samantha Matsuda
January 4, 2022
Australian saddles are a unique style of saddle. People will try to relate them to English or Western saddles but they are their own type. This can...
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Trail Riding
by Samantha Matsuda
December 28, 2021
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 ,
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Feeding ,
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Winter ,
Winter Riding
by Samantha Matsuda
December 20, 2021
When evaluating on how a bit will work in a horse's mouth it is important to look at how the whole bit will function as a whole and not just a singular part. When comparing these two bits, they both have a very similar mouthpiece but due to the shanks and the mechanics they will have very different reactions for the horse.
by Samantha Matsuda
December 12, 2021
The world of bits can be confusing. With endless different combinations of mouthpieces and cheekpieces and names some bits can start to look the sa...
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