Product Tips

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Hoof shoes - the practical alternative to classic horse shoeing

Why are hoof boots so important? We explain how to find the right hoof boot for your horse & what to look out for when buying.

25. September 25. September 2020 / Guide / 3 Minutes

Breaking in leather riding boots - The best tips and tricks

Chaps and riding boots made of leather look particularly elegant, are very durable and adapt perfectly to the shape of the wearer. But until this happens, the leather articles first have to be broken in...

25. April 25. April 2020 / Guide / 3 Minutes

How do the different auxiliary reins work?

A good rider with a correctly trained horse will not usually need any auxiliary reins at all. In many situations, however, auxiliary reins can be useful: when lunging, for beginners...

08. April 08. April 2020 / Guide / 3 Minutes

Which saddle girth is right for my horse?

There are two main categories of girths: long girths and short girths. Which category you choose depends on the length of your saddle's girth straps. Most jumping and eventing saddles have short girth...

03. April 03. April 2020 / Product Tips / 2 Minutes

Which noseband is right for my horse?

A noseband is the nose strap(s) on your horse's bridle. These straps help to keep your horse's mouth closed and prevent tongue problems, so that you can always work in a sensitive manner...

16. March 16. March 2020 / Product Tips / 3 Minutes

Which bit should I use?

It is very important to note that the way a bit is handled determines the effect it has on your horse. Even a "harmless" looking double jointed plastic bit can cause severe pain to your horse if handled...

17. February 17. February 2020 / Product Tips / 3 Minutes