When Refused, Ask Questions

Editor’s Note: Best Horse Practices Summit presenter Katrin Silva grew up riding dressage in Germany before moving to the United States at age 19 to learn to ride Western. She’s been riding both disciplines for the last 20 years and is a regular guest columnist […]

How Do You Know When It’s Time for a Change?

Editor’s Note: Board Member Elisabeth Black is a Southern California native living in central Ohio with her husband, horse, and golden retriever. She’s a marketing and design specialist as well as registered Yoga instructor. She has a passion for research and learning that is driven […]

Debbie’s Quid Quandary

Editor’s Note: This week, we hear from Debbie Hight. She is a former BHPS board member, horse owner, and occasional guest columnist for Cayuse Communications. She writes from her home in Maine, where she cares for dogs and horses, especially her lovely Morgan mare, Roxy, who was […]

Gear for Saddle and Barn

Looking for more discounts? Look here. Aside from the new products and accompanying discounts offered here, we want to share favorite items for this year’s riding season. Here goes: Patagonia’s Nano Air Light Hybrid jacket – amazingly warm and cozy while light and technically designed […]

Katrin Silva: Don’t Ask Forty Seven Times

Essential Pre-Ride Work

Discounts & Giveaways Abound

Thanks for checking out brands we’re working with this year, including Chill Angel, based in Steamboat Springs, Colorado, and Duckworth, based in Bozeman, Montana. Two companies working sustainably while making high quality wool clothing. At Chill Angel, use Cayuse20 for 20 percent off your order. […]

Dr. J’s New Book is a Maine Mystery

Just how would two veteran veterinarians take on the challenging task of crafting their first novel? By drawing on their experiences with animals and people, of course! I enjoyed the latest book from Drs. Dave Jefferson and John Hunt, a fun collaboration which has already […]

Defining & Redefining Success

Squirts Sequel: Hind Gut Concerns