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      Testimonial: Finding the Perfect Breast Collar
      March 24, 2021

      Sometimes we have a pony come along that doesn’t seem to work well in a [...]

      1 Comment

      Product Update: The Side Check

      Our harness maker has made our side checks the same way for a long time. [...]

      23
      Mar
      How To Measure For A Single Tree

      Let’s try this again shall we?! How should I decide what size single tree I [...]

      2 Comments

      16
      Mar
      The Difference Between the Half Cheek and the Baucher

      Two of our most popular mouth pieces for minis and ponies are the Arch Mouth [...]

      09
      Mar
      Miniature Horse and Donkey Backpacks

      Some of our customers and friends have such talent at crafting new horsey products! So [...]

      2 Comments

      08
      Mar
      Roller Mouth Half Cheek Bit versus the Mullen Mouth Half Cheek

      It seems like I have been answering a lot of bit related questions these last [...]

      02
      Mar
      When can you use the Euro Style Collar?

      There is a lot of conflicting information out there about Euro style collars. We sell [...]

      2 Comments

      23
      Feb
      Tuesday Tip – Paper Suits!

      Is anyone else always looking for the perfect thing to wear over your clothes when [...]

      16
      Feb
      How To Choose the Correct Halter Size

      All our halter products have a size chart that appears when you scroll down under [...]

      2 Comments

      09
      Feb
      Buggy Bags

      Some of our customers and friends have such talent at crafting new horsey products! So [...]

      2 Comments

      05
      Feb
      Learning to read sweat patterns and pressure marks

      Part of driving our equine friends is making sure our harness fits them correctly. Not [...]

      02
      Feb
      Using HandsOn Grooming Gloves to Knock the Mud Off Your Horses Legs

      My HandsOn Grooming Gloves are really just one of the most versatile grooming products in [...]

      1 Comment

      26
      Jan
      The Story of Pippin and his Whiteman Harness

      One of the best parts about all of our jobs here at Chimacum Tack, is [...]

      25
      Jan
      What is a check rein?

      I get this question all the time. What is a check rein? What is an [...]

      4 Comments

      19
      Jan
      How to use a collar and hames with a Pleasure style harness

      Pleasure harnesses are such a great bang for your buck! They can be used with [...]

      15
      Jan
      How to Keep Ponies in Shape During the Winter

      If you have ponies that have been overweight then you understand the worry of winter [...]

      12
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      Winter Fun – Sledding safely!

      If you live where it snows you know just how fun winter can be. Cold [...]

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      Tuesday Tip – Navigating Relationships

      Relationships are central to our lives as social beings. Our horses are also social beings, [...]

      22
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      Tuesday Tip – What bit should I start my horse with?

      I get this question weekly. Which bit is the best one to start my young [...]

      15
      Dec
      Tuesday Tip – Should I buy a harness or a long lining kit?

      When starting a young driving horse it can be daunting shopping for the right equipment. [...]

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