by Lucerne Farms | Aug 2, 2021 | Horse Stories, Lucerne Farms Blogs 2022
At some point in your equestrian career, no matter how lucky you may be, odds are, you will need to keep a horse on stall rest. While it may seem like a major ordeal, with the right planning, stall rest doesn’t need to be difficult. In this blog post, we explore...
by Lucerne Farms | Jul 12, 2021 | Horse Stories, Lucerne Farms Blog 2021
You’ve trained hard and practiced the sticky points over and over again. Your tack is cleaned, the trailer is packed… you feel as prepared as you can be when you pull out and head to the horse show. You’ve done everything in your power to ensure a successful...
by Lucerne Farms | Jun 12, 2021 | Horse Stories, Lucerne Farms Blog 2021
Typically, if you provide your horse with adequate amounts of fresh, clean water, your horse will drink enough to satisfy their hydration needs. But what do you do when your horse decides that they are no longer thirsty? We have all heard the proverb, “You can lead a...
by Lucerne Farms | Apr 12, 2021 | Horse Stories, Lucerne Farms Blog 2021
When preparing for the next horse show or dressage competition, many riders tend to focus solely on ring work. It is easy to fall into the routine of working on the skills that you will use during competitions, such as steady gaits and consistent transitions. However,...
by Lucerne Farms | Feb 12, 2021 | Horse Stories, Lucerne Farms Blog 2021
Did you know that there are over 300 different breeds of horses? Wow! That makes for a lot of variety and a multitude of equine companions. With each breed featuring different characteristics, colorings, and athletic prowess, you’ll surely enjoy learning about the...
by Lucerne Farms | Jan 4, 2021 | Horse Stories, Lucerne Farms Blog 2021
When you aren’t eating properly, you might feel a little bit “hangry” throughout the day or sluggish when overeating. Your horses experience very similar feelings with an unbalanced diet! Because a horse’s digestive system is so fragile, there are many typical...