Category Archives: Tuesday Tip

Tuesday Tip – How to Detect Colic

Seems this is the time of year for colic. Spring vaccinations, spring grass, breaking into [...]

26
May
Tuesday Tip – NEW How to Measure Video!

We understand how nerve wracking it can be to measure your horse, pony, donkey, mule [...]

19
May
Tuesday Tip – How Tight Should Your Girth Be?

After the last Tuesday Tip I had quite a few people write to me and [...]

12
May
Tuesday Tip – Placement of the Saddle

I have people ask me quite often, “where should I place the saddle?” (Of course [...]

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05
May
Tuesday Tip – Adjusting the Winker Stay Wire

Sometimes it may seem your bridle isn’t fitting correctly. This can be because your brow [...]

28
Apr
Tuesday Tip – Long Lining & Ground Driving

Sometimes we use the terms long lining and ground driving interchangeably, but actually they are [...]

21
Apr
Tuesday Tip – Simple Rein Board

I came across this on Beginning Carriage Driving over on Facebook. I asked the writer [...]

14
Apr
Tuesday Tip – Your Horse’s Vitals

As many of us are moving into spring (sorry those that are moving into fall! [...]

07
Apr
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Tuesday Tip – Grooming

While we are all stuck, more or less, at home let’s share some grooming tips! [...]

24
Mar
Tuesday Tip – Horse Safety For Kids

We were offered the chance to use this graphic as a info-graphic for helping kids [...]

17
Mar
Tuesday Tip – Fitting a Collar and Hames

Here is a short video showing how I fit Zorro’s collar and hames. I am [...]

10
Mar
Tuesday Tip – Balancing a cart in which the seat doesn’t slide.

This is a tricky issue. Most carts DO have a seat that slides forward and [...]

03
Mar
Tuesday Tip – How to bridle using different halter styles

I shared a video of me bridling Zorro the other day and this brought up [...]

25
Feb
Tuesday Tip – The Carefree Lining

I have heard some people voice a concern about the carefree lining. Because it has [...]

18
Feb
Tuesday Tip – Good Manners = A Good Citizen (Part Two)

Part Two! What are some of the good manners every horse should understand to be [...]

11
Feb
Tuesday Tip – Good Manners = A Good Citizen

Part one! What are some of the good manners every horse should understand to be [...]

03
Feb
Tuesday Tip – Ice Balls!

If you live where there is a winter chances are you have dealt with ice [...]

21
Jan
Tuesday Tip – Managing feathers during a trim!
January 14, 2020

I did put toddler socks with toe cut out to keep his feathers out of [...]

Tuesday Tip – Just a few Driving Safety Tips

Happy New Year!! As I sat thinking about the new year and how I would [...]

01
Jan
Tuesday Tip – It’s Never Too Late

I visit with lots of people every week and find that many are surprised at [...]

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Dec