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Help Your Horse During Shedding Time

Help Your Horse During Shedding Time

Supporting a Healthy Coat Transition Shedding is more than just a cleanup chore; it’s a vital biological process. While many reach for harsh metal blades to 'strip' the coat, we’ve...

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Saddle Fit 101: A Balanced Saddle

Why a Balanced Saddle Matters From an old German book on riding. Balance as a basic concept of saddle fit. The correct balance is on the top.  "Love this saddle,...

The Power of 'BE-time': Healing and Building trust

The Power of 'BE-time': Healing and Building trust

We humans are amazing animals. With our consciousness, drive, intelligence and stamina, as well as our ability to conceptualize and plan, we accomplish great things and have thus made our...

5 Things to Know about Shedding Time

5 Things to Know about Shedding Time

It's Shedding Time! What's there to Know? Twice every year your horse changes his coat—from thin summer coat to thick winter coat and vice versa. In the spring, our horses...

Why does my horse shed out late?

Why does my horse shed out late?

As horse owners, we enjoy the same pleasures every spring: The battle with the shedding hair! Finally, we get to look forward to shiny coats and satisfying grooming experience again....

Save & ENJOY with complete horse grooming sets

Save & ENJOY with complete horse grooming sets

A complete horse grooming set can be the answer to the question: "What horse brushes do I need?" See the different options and find the set that is right for you. 

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How to Groom Your Horse to Shine Naturally

A shiny, healthy coat comes from proper technique, quality tools, and an understanding of the horse’s body. This guide introduces HorseHaus’s 4-step grooming system and explains how grooming supports comfort, circulation, and long-term wellbeing.

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Master Guide: How to Clean and Maintain Your Horse Brushes

Proper care for fine natural-fiber horse brushes is an art. From the 'Potato Starch' weekly refresh to the deep-cleaning shampoo method, learn the professional techniques for maintaining your HorseHaus brushes. Includes a DIY essential oil disinfecting spray recipe and a printable care guide.

Saddle Fit 101: Are Adjustable Saddles Good?

Saddle Fit 101: Are Adjustable Saddles Good?

Is there really a good option for an adjustable saddle? Read 5 Reasons Why You Should Not Buy An Adjustable Saddle and One Reason Why You Should. There are many aspects to saddle fit. Learn why adjustable saddles may not be all the rage.

Quick & Dirty Horse Brush Cleaning!

Quick & Dirty Horse Brush Cleaning!

How to Clean Your Horse Brushes - Quick & Easy! Dirty brushes cannot clean a dirty horse. At the same time, washing your high-quality horse brushes too much, can wear...

Which saddle pad is best? (Is there a right answer?)

Which saddle pad is best? (Is there a right answer?)

The quest for the perfect saddle pad. HorseHaus features a variety of high-quality saddle pads for dressage, multi-purpose, and jumping saddles. But which is the right pad for your horse?...

Caring for Your Horses' Hooves

Caring for Your Horses' Hooves

How to Care for Your Horses' Hooves The old saying ‘no hoof no horse’ gains special significance in the winter, when elements, cold temperatures and wetness can contribute to hoof...

Can Grey and White Horses Shine?

Can Grey and White Horses Shine?

A shiny white horse - only in our dreams? A shiny coat – (almost) every horse owner dreams of a shiny coat. Whether we look at old paintings or photographs,...

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How to Care for Leather

Caring for leather like boots and saddles can keep your tack and leather items functional and beautiful for a long time. Read how!

How To Groom Your Horse In A Hurry

How To Groom Your Horse In A Hurry

Have you ever had a time-management challenge, got to the barn late for an appointment, show or event and found your horse looking like a mud-cake? Did you ever have...

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10 Tips from the Old-School Groom

Horses have been around for a lot longer than our modern conveniences like horse vacuums and show sheen spray. While we can be grateful to have access to these conveniences, not everything we use today is actually beneficial. What did experienced stable hands do in the ‘old days’? What can we learn from them?