Monthly Archives: September 2014

Difficult and safe is always better than easy and dangerous

Posted on September 7, 2014 by Karen

Maybe it’s my background in Pony Club, or maybe because I just hate the thought of rushing a broken rider to the nearest emergency room, but I cringe whenever I see someone adjust their stirrups in an unsafe manner. There’s a … Continue reading →

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Remember, your horse likes to find things on which to injure himself

Posted on September 3, 2014 by Karen

The headline of this post might be rather long, but the sentiment is something you should remind yourself of daily. It’s your job, as a careful horse person, to think about all the myriad ways your horse can injure himself, … Continue reading →

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