Saddle Society Team

The Role of Horses in Native American Creation Stories
Across the diverse tapestry of Native American cultures, horses occupy a profound and multifaceted role in creation narratives and spiritual ...

How to Introduce a New Saddle Without Causing Discomfort
Whether you’re a competitive equestrian or a weekend trail rider, introducing a new saddle to your horse requires patience, attention ...

The Best Horse Breeds for Trail Riding in Forested Areas
Exploring the beauty of nature atop a horse is one of life’s greatest pleasures for equestrians. Forest trails—with their dappled ...

How to Transition a Horse From Grass to Grain Safely
Horses are naturally designed to graze on grass and forage, but many equestrians find it necessary to incorporate grain into ...

The Most Impressive Horse Markets and Fairs in Europe
Europe’s tradition of horse trading dates back centuries, with historic fairs and markets serving as cultural landmarks that connect the ...

How to Recognize and Treat Equine Depression
Horses, like humans, can experience emotional and psychological distress that manifests as depression. These majestic animals are sensitive creatures with ...

The Best Horse Breeds for Versatile Farm Work
In the realm of agriculture, horses have been steadfast companions to farmers for centuries. While modern machinery has revolutionized farming ...

How to Improve Your Balance in the Saddle
Balance is the cornerstone of effective horsemanship. Whether you’re a beginner finding your seat or an experienced rider refining your ...

The Story of Alexander the Great’s Horse, Bucephalus
Few partnerships in history have been as legendary as that between Alexander the Great and his beloved horse, Bucephalus. This ...

How to Keep Your Horse Hydrated During Travel
Ensuring your horse stays properly hydrated during transportation is one of the most crucial aspects of equine travel management. Horses ...