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When Is My Horse Ready for Spurs? As a Rider, When Am I Ready for Spurs? And How to Find the Right Spur.
Learn when and how to use spurs in dressage and western dressage riding.
Laura
4 days ago4 min read
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Tips for Selecting the Perfect Saddle for Western Dressage
How to choose the best western dressage saddle for you and your horse.
Laura
Apr 67 min read
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How to Create an Unbreakable Bond with Your Horse: The Secret to Building Trust Like Never Before!
Building a solid bond of trust with your horse is not just a goal—it's the key to achieving harmony during training and performance in...
Laura
Mar 314 min read
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Tips for Selecting the Perfect Dressage Saddle
Finding the right dressage saddle for your horse is crucial for any horse owner. A proper fit will not only enhance your riding...
Laura
Mar 234 min read
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Uncovering the Impact of Hoof Care on Equine Performance: A Surprising Perspective
What kind of riding do you like to do with your horse? Maybe you ride hunters or jumpers... or are you a western rider? Reining, maybe?...
Laura
Mar 25 min read
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Unraveling the Mysteries of Equine Behavior: A Closer Look Through Dressage Training
Understanding equine behavior is vital for anyone passionate about horses. Whether you are a novice rider or an experienced horse owner,...
Laura
Feb 234 min read
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How to Decode Equine Body Language: Understanding Signals for Effective Communication
Understanding the body language of horses is crucial for anyone involved with these amazing creatures. Communication with horses isn't...
Laura
Feb 175 min read
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Air Quality and Your Horse
What a week it has been in Los Angeles... and we're still not out of the woods! Whether you were directly impacted by these fires or not,...
Laura
Jan 202 min read
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What to Expect When You're Horse Shopping - The Vet Check
So you're shopping for a new horse... and after kissing many frogs you think you've FINALLY found your Prince Charming! (Or Princess - we...
Laura
Oct 8, 20242 min read
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What to Expect When You're Horse Shopping
Shopping! I don't know many ladies who truly hate shopping... And shopping for a new horse?! Does it get any better?! But for a much...
Laura
Jul 2, 20244 min read
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What Makes "Good" Footing? My Answer May Surprise You!
Alright... before my babes at high performance facilities come at me for where this post is going, please know - this post is not for you....
Laura
Jun 18, 20244 min read
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Let's Learn! Protecting Your Horse's Legs During Exercise
Today is the first day of spring! Yay! I'm so excited for longer days and warmer weather. You know what that means? Let's ride! When...
Laura
Mar 19, 20244 min read
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Managing Your Horse's Hooves in Wet Winter Weather
To say we've had a little bit of rain here in Southern California recently would probably be the biggest understatement of the year! I'm...
Laura
Feb 6, 20243 min read
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Let's Learn! What's the Scoop with Hay Cubes?
Thank you all for the great feedback on our first post in this series! In case you missed it, I'm excited to introduce our new "Let's...
Laura
Jan 28, 20243 min read
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Let's Learn! All About Hay
Happy January everyone! We're starting a new series here on the Team LGD blog this year: Let's Learn! In this series we're going to...
Laura
Jan 21, 20245 min read
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Look At Those Legs!
Legs! As dressage horse owners, who doesn't obsess over their horses legs? <Sheepishly raises hand...> And with good reason! Our...
Laura
Feb 25, 20234 min read
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How to: Standing Wraps
A standing wrap... what is it? And why would we use it? The primary purpose behind a standing wrap is to give the tendons and ligaments...
Laura
Feb 25, 20233 min read
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Saddle Shopping 101 - How to Find a Quality Used Dressage Saddle
Several LGD team members are in the process of searching for a new dressage saddle and I just recently purchased a beautiful "new to me"...
Laura
Oct 20, 20187 min read
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