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SHEDDING SEASON
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SHEDDING SEASON

Learn the top shedding tips from the United States Pony Clubs.

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3 mins  |
March-April 2024
MY WORST FALL
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MY WORST FALL

Esme talks about a bad fall and some of the lessons she learned from it.

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2 mins  |
March-April 2024
THE HACKNEY HORSE & PONY
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THE HACKNEY HORSE & PONY

The attitude, animation and expression of the Hackney make it a showstopper in competition.

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3 mins  |
January-February 2024
HORSEY APPS & GAMES
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HORSEY APPS & GAMES

There are tons of fun horsey websites, games and apps to help you learn or entertain away the long winter days.

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3 mins  |
January-February 2024
HORSE CAMP FOR ANYONE
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HORSE CAMP FOR ANYONE

Dreams are coming true for aspiring horse girls of all family income levels in a special Girl Scout program.

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3 mins  |
January-February 2024
TOO HOT TO Handle
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TOO HOT TO Handle

Find out what to do if your horse has a fever.

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4 mins  |
January-February 2024
Horse Hair Jewelry
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Horse Hair Jewelry

Looking for a way to earn horse show money, Lilly turned her jewelry making into a business.

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3 mins  |
January-February 2024
POLE BENDING PRIMER
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POLE BENDING PRIMER

A trainer gives step-by-step advice on this exciting western sport.

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3 mins  |
January-February 2024
LEARNING LEAD CHANGES
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LEARNING LEAD CHANGES

Whether simple or flying, learn to do lead changes correctly.

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3 mins  |
January-February 2024
DRILL TEAM DREAMS
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DRILL TEAM DREAMS

Our 2023 BreyerFest drill team performance, selfie contest winner was a member of the and gets her story published in Young Rider!

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2 mins  |
January-February 2024
Splish Splash
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Splish Splash

Treat yourself with these DIY lavender bath bombs

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1 min  |
January-February 2024
Longeing Logic
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Longeing Logic

Master this important skill with the right technique and equipment.

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4 mins  |
January-February 2024
THE FRIESIAN
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THE FRIESIAN

With fairytale looks and a gentle demeanor, it's no wonder the Friesian continues to climb in popularity.

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3 mins  |
November - December 2023
ALL ABOUT SMOOTH GAITS
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ALL ABOUT SMOOTH GAITS

There are lots of cool gaits beyond walk, trot and canter that make for an enjoyable ride.

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4 mins  |
November - December 2023
MAKE A LESSON DIARY
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MAKE A LESSON DIARY

Get the most out of every lesson by writing down what you've learned and tracking your progress.

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3 mins  |
November - December 2023
Marketing Entrepreneur
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Marketing Entrepreneur

Frankie Thieriot Stutes, founder of Athletux, shares her journey to finding a unique career path in the equine industry.

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4 mins  |
November - December 2023
BALANCING BAREBACK
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BALANCING BAREBACK

Riding bareback is tons of fun, but it takes a bit of extra skill.

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3 mins  |
November - December 2023
SADDLE UP
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SADDLE UP

In order for your equipment to work properly, it's good to check in and make sure you're putting it on correctly.

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3 mins  |
November - December 2023
WOUND CARE
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WOUND CARE

Get the lowdown on how to treat common minor injuries and learn what to do for more serious ones.

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4 mins  |
November - December 2023
REPORTING live
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REPORTING live

Your favorite horsey YouTube star shares a day in the life while reporting from the CHIO Aachen World Equestrian Festival.

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4 mins  |
November - December 2023
ARABIAN
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ARABIAN

This popular and versatile breed offers many youth programs for you to enjoy.

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2 mins  |
September-October 2023
The Perfect name
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The Perfect name

Naming a horse is lots of fun! Here are some important things to think about as you narrow down the options.

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3 mins  |
September-October 2023
EQUESTRIAN U
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EQUESTRIAN U

Do you want to join a riding team when you go to college? Here's what you need to know.

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4 mins  |
September-October 2023
Balancing School & Riding
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Balancing School & Riding

A homeschooler, public school student, and cyber schooler discuss how they keep up with both academic and equestrian goals.

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6 mins  |
September-October 2023
IEA Show Tips
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IEA Show Tips

Trainer Ariel Hug guides Interscholastic Equestrian Association team members into the show ring.

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4 mins  |
September-October 2023
NO RING, NO PROBLEM
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NO RING, NO PROBLEM

There are some serious perks to not having an arena as your primary riding space.

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5 mins  |
September-October 2023
EQUINE VETERINARIAN
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EQUINE VETERINARIAN

Learn what it takes to be a horse doctor from two young vets.

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4 mins  |
September-October 2023
The Rise of Lazarus
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The Rise of Lazarus

A rescued Morgan recovers from a bad situation and gets some help finding his perfect person.

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2 mins  |
September-October 2023
HALTER FIT
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HALTER FIT

Learn how to fit and use this crucial piece of tack.

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2 mins  |
September-October 2023
THREE CHEERS FOR ADOPTION
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THREE CHEERS FOR ADOPTION

Esme's adopted Welsh Mountain Pony proves that good things come in small packages.

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3 mins  |
September-October 2023