Tried & True Tips for Feeding Treats to Wild Burros Donkeys are incredibly intelligent animals...
Author - Susanna Wright
Pack Burro Racing: The Sport You’ve Been Missing
Racing with Donkeys Did you know there is a sport in Colorado that involves racing donkeys? It’s...
Been There, Tried That: Training Tips for Wild Burros
Tips to Tame Your Wild Burro We picked out our BLM burros in October 2021. They were both...
Donkey Care in Extremely Cold Conditions
Brrrr Burro! How to Keep Donkeys Warm in the Worst Winter Weather We had an “arctic...
Burro Body Language Basics
Beta on Burro Behavior & Body Language Training donkeys, especially wild burros, has been...
How to Ride a Jump Course
Riding the Course After learning everything you need to know about a course walk, it’s now time to...
Burro Bonded Pairs: Fact vs. Fiction
Donkeys are known to form strong attachments to other donkeys. When this happens, they are often...
Do Senior Donkeys Need Joint Supplements?
Joint Supplements for Senior Donkeys Just like with humans, horses, and dogs, as donkeys age, they...
Anatomy of a Jump Through the Eyes of an Equine
It’s All in Your Approach An important part of jumping is to gain an understanding of how a...
Barn Management Best Practices for Burros
Details for a Healthy, Happy Donkey Caring for donkeys isn’t rocket science, but it can be...
Inside Look: Horse Show Jumping Course Design and Strategy
Class-Specific Course Design Have you ever wondered what goes into the design of a jumping...
Hammocks & HeeHaws: How to Camp with Your Donkey
Next Time, Bring Your Burro! Camping with your donkeys can be a great way to get out, explore, and...
Equine Preventative Care: How to Head Off Horse Issues Early
Preventative Care for your Equine Companion An important component in keeping your horse healthy...
A Horse Rookie’s Guide to the Show Jumping Course Walk
Course Walk: The What and the Why One course. Ten jumps. Hundreds of things galloping through your...
Horse Insurance: What, Why, and How (Much!)
Insuring Your Equine Investment There are many different types of insurance related to horses. You...
How to Design a Safety-First Horse Facility
Equine Safe Spaces: Barn Best Practices Safety around the barn is critical! Barn safety includes...
Horse Riding 101: How to Stay Safe in the Saddle
A Rookie Guide to Riding Safely Understanding equine physiology and psychology, choosing the right...
Staying Safe Offsite: Taking Your Horse Away From Home
Safety Tips for Off-Property Adventures Riding in your home arena is a relatively safe way to learn...
Safety *Out* of the Saddle: Best Practices on the Ground
Laying the Groundwork for Horse Safety Learning to safely handle horses in a variety of situations...
Trailering Tranquility: How to Stay Safe When Hauling Horses
Protect Your Precious Cargo Getting off the farm and traveling to a new location can be a lot of...
Beyond Blue Jeans: 10 Creative Ways to Style Tecovas Boots
Thank you to Tecovas for sponsoring this educational content! Fashion-Forward Pairings That...
The Best UV Protection Under the Sun (Horses & Riders)
Sun-Savvy Summer Protection Summer means warmer temperatures and more sunshine. (YAY, right?!)...
How to Get the Most Out of Virtual Horse Riding Lessons
A big thanks to Ride iQ for making this educational article possible. No coach? No problem! If...
A Safe Bet: Choosing the Perfect Horse Tack & Equipment
Ride the Right Way—Safely! Tack and equipment play an important role in equine safety. Selecting...
How to Pick the Perfect Western Horse Show Pad
How to Successfully Select a Stunning Show Saddle Pad There are many things to consider when...
What to Do When Your Horse Ride Goes Wrong
Troubleshooting Tricky Rides Horses are living creatures, like people, and will have good days and...
Smart Safety Equipment for Equestrians
Top Safety Gear for Horses & Their Riders If you’ve spent time around horses, you’re probably...
Helpful Hints for Savvy Horse Selection
Choosing the Right Horse for YOU! To ensure a safe, happy, and productive relationship, you need to...
Speaking Their Language: Translating Horse Physiology &...
Equine Physiology and Psychology for Crystal-Clear Communication In order to successfully (and...
Safe vs. Scared Mindset
Mentally Setting Yourself Up for (Safety) Success Knowing the risks is the first step in learning...