conditioning

ASKHQ: CONDITIONING VS STRENGTH TRAINING

Q: I keep hearing about ‘conditioning’ and ‘strength training’ for sporthorses. Are they the same thing? How do I know…

10 months ago

ASKHQ: AGGRESSION WITH DOGS

Q: My horse really doesn't like dogs and can get quite aggressive when they come near him. Is there anything…

1 year ago

THE MID-YEAR CONDITION CHECK

Why now is the right time to evaluate your horse’s condition, topline, and muscle health At the midway point of…

1 year ago

ARE OUR HORSES TOO FIT?

Striking the balance between peak performance and soundness In a world of precision breeding, state-of-the-art conditioning, and elite-level competition, equine…

1 year ago

ASKHQ: FIT OR FRESH?

Q: How do I know if my horse is truly fit, or just fresh? A: There’s a big difference between…

1 year ago

MUSCLE UP: CONDITIONING YOUR HORSE

[dropcap]M[/dropcap]uscle is the most adaptive tissue in the body in that it can grow and develop with training and degenerate…

9 years ago

Beating the heat

With summer upon us and temperatures soaring, horses and riders are in danger of overheating. Excessive sweating can lead to…

10 years ago