Insightful Equine

https://youtu.be/CjGMG5LgshE Head over to the Spa Dog Box website to get your pampered pooch their own Spa Dog Box. And at the time I’m posting this they also have a promo going on for 50% off your first box if you use the code LUXURY!  The post Spa Dog subscription box – It’ll make you want to add another dog to your family! appeared first on Insightful Equine.... [Read more]

My best riding hack for green riders in slippery saddles https://youtu.be/fS7QcGWsr1c Adding a bit of grip to your saddle can make it way easier for beginners to learn to balance form their core instead of relying on the reins and stirrups. By using resistance bands to give the seat grip you can take them on […] The post My best riding hack for green riders in slippery saddles appeared first on Insightful Equine.... [Read more]

Struggling To Interpret Horse Sales Ads? Learn The Lingo And Find The Horse Of Your Dreams Now Ever find yourself reading a horse sales ad and saying WTF, what language is this written in? How are you supposed to know if the horse is even worth looking at if you can’t figure out what skills […] The post Struggling to interpret horse sales ads? Learn the lingo and find the right horse right now appeared first on Insightful Equine.... [Read more]

10 Horse buying mistakes to avoid 1. Getting hung up on color I think I could write this one down for the top three mistakes it gets made so much. Unless you’re buying a horse to breed for particular color genetics having a certain color will not help you to reach your riding goals or […] The post 10 Horse Buying Mistakes To Avoid appeared first on Insightful Equine.... [Read more]

Baby Everett Has Arrived Our Insightful New Addition I’m beyond excited to announce that my new little rider has arrived and its a boy!  Everett was born on August 5th at 3am, weighing seven pounds and measuring 21 inches long. We’re over the moon Everett was born on August 5th at 3am weighing 7 pounds […] The post Welcoming Our Insightful New Addition appeared first on Insightful Equine.... [Read more]

The five elements and your horse – Part 5 Earth Guest post series by Sam MacLean of Red Dog Ranch This is the final post in a five-part blog series* on the Five Elements of Chinese Medicine featuring Sam MacLean, owner of Red Dog Ranch, an equine acupressure/myofascial release/energy practitioner who specializes in special/unusual cases, […] The post The Five Elements & Your Horse Part 5 – Earth appeared first on Insightful Equine.... [Read more]

The five elements and your horse – Part 4 Fire Guest post series by Sam MacLean of Red Dog Ranch This month continues part four of a five-part blog series* on the Five Elements of Chinese Medicine featuring Sam MacLean, owner of Red Dog Ranch, an equine acupressure/myofascial release/energy practitioner who specializes in special/unusual cases, […] The post The Five Elements & Your Horse Part 4 – Fire appeared first on Insightful Equine.... [Read more]

A new little rider is coming to Insightful Equine! Many of you have probably noticed that I’ve been slacking a bit on bringing you new content. Well, there’s a good reason… I’ve been over here in my little corner of the world quietly growing a human! Yup you read that right, the new little rider […] The post The past 34 weeks have been a beautiful journey… appeared first on Insightful Equine.... [Read more]

Keep your edge while staying safe at home Let’s take on this challenge and make progress together, separately. I know most of you are spending way more time at home right now because of the COVID-19 pandemic and for many that also means limiting your horse time or limiting trips to the barn. It’s easy […] The post 8 Ways To Improve Your Horsemanship From Home appeared first on Insightful Equine.... [Read more]

The five elements and your horse – Part 3 Wood Guest post series by Sam MacLean of Red Dog Ranch This month continues part three of a five-part blog series* on the Five Elements of Chinese Medicine featuring Sam MacLean, owner of Red Dog Ranch, an equine acupressure/myofascial release/energy practitioner who specializes in special/unusual cases, […] The post The Five Elements and Your Horse – Part 3 The Wood Element appeared first on Insightful Equine.... [Read more]