Ranch & Farm Life

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The Best Supplements and Diet Plans for Hard-Working Horses

Malaika Saeed

 Equine nutrition forms the foundation of performance, health, and longevity for hard-working horses. Whether your equine companion competes in high-level ...

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The Most Important Lessons Cowboys Learn From Their Horses

Saddle Society Team

In the vast expanse of the American West, where the horizon stretches endlessly and the bond between human and horse ...

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The Most Popular Horse Breeds Used in Western Ranching

Malaika Saeed

The vast expanses of the American West have been home to ranching operations for centuries, with horses serving as indispensable ...

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How to Train a Horse to React Calmly to Sudden Movements on a Ranch

Malaika Saeed

Horses are naturally flight animals with instincts that tell them to run when startled. On a busy ranch, where unexpected ...

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How Ranch Horses Communicate With Cowboys – Body Language and Cues

Malaika Saeed

In the vast expanses of ranch country, a silent language flows between horses and their riders. This sophisticated system of ...

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The Best Ways to Improve a Ranch Horse’s Stamina

Saddle Society Team

Developing a ranch horse with exceptional stamina isn’t just about having a harder-working animal—it’s about creating a healthier, more confident, ...

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Why Ranch Horses Are Known for Their Incredible Work Ethic

Malaika Saeed

In the vast expanse of America’s ranching landscape, one partner stands above all others in reliability, dedication, and sheer determination ...

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How to Transition a Retired Ranch Horse Into a New Lifestyle

Saddle Society Team

Retirement marks a significant transition in any horse’s life, but for ranch horses—animals that have spent years working cattle, navigating ...

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The Most Effective Training Drills for Teaching Horses to Work Cattle

Saddle Society Team

Working cattle is one of the most challenging and rewarding disciplines in the equine world. Unlike arena sports with controlled ...

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The Most Famous Ranches in the U.S. That Still Rely on Horses

Malaika Saeed

In an age of mechanization and technology, there exists a world where the rhythm of life still moves at the ...