Remember the Time I Polo Wrapped the Dog? The Incredibly Diverse Polo Wrap
I’ve known for awhile that polo wraps can be used for so much more than protecting a horses legs from bumps. When I was a kid, my fellow barn brats and I would wrap them around our own legs if we forgot our half chaps to protect our skin from pinches and rubs. I̵ ...
The Struggle Is Real
At least it is if you are part of my animal family, where the new Sit Stay Forever Draper Bolster Dog bed just became the most coveted seat in the house. It seems my crew has changed the motto from Sit Stay Forever to Sit Stay WAR! Everyone wants to be in this bed, and with ...
Canine Corner: New Draper Therapies Bolster Bed
Sometimes picking the right product for your dog is tricky. When it comes to dog beds, dog owners have seemingly limitless options. Since your dog can’t tell you his or her preferences, we often rely on our own standards of comfort to decide what type of bed is best. I ...
Why Every Horse Owner Should Know How to Standing Wrap
Standing wraps – some people love them and some people love to hate them. Whether you’ve never wrapped an equine leg or you’re practically a professional wrapper, the fact is that at some point in your life with horses you will have to wrap. I can hear the ...
Keeping Healthy and Safe during Winter Riding
When the temperatures drop and the days get shorter, equestrians are among the first to complain! The horses get fuzzy, water buckets start to freeze, and nobody wants to ride if they’re frozen from the extra barn chores that winter brings with it. Those of us on the east ...
How Do They Fit? Hock Boots
Buying garments online can be tricky – Does the product run big or small? How big is the model? If the product is adjustable, how adjustable? If the product is sized, does it run small or large? These questions can have even the most determined shopper second guessing their ...
Last Minute Gift Ideas
Time is running out, with tomorrow, the 19th as the last day for standard shipping and Monday, the 22nd, at noon for rush shipping. But don’t worry, we have some great last minute gift ideas if you’re stuck in a pinch. From your dog to your horse, to family and f ...
5 Tips for Successful Cold Weather Riding
When the mercury drops, many people head south for the winter but for those of you who aren’t “Snowbirds” and choose to stick it out like I do (I love the snow!), it’s important that both you and your horse are properly dressed for the elements. Depen ...
5 Favorite Cold Weather Cozies
Depending on where in the country you live, you may be getting ready for cold weather, or it may have already hit. “Old Man Winter” came early this year, and while it looks like we’ll get a short break this weekend/next week, we all know that when winter co ...
Tip to Beat Summer Headaches
If you’re anything like me, chances are the heat can really get to you. Between hot humid weather in the north east, and a chronic tense back and neck, headaches pretty much go hand in hand with summer heat, and trust me, I’d rather it not. Headaches are tricky t ...