By Cynthia Foley
Some good advice to share about horse trailers as travel season begin Read more »
4/30/2015
Store these items in the horse trailer so you always have them on board... Read more »
4/29/2015
Check the tow vehicle. Check and replenish engine... Read more »
4/28/2015
Following a few rules in caring for your horse trailer axle assembly can add to its life. Moreover, in the case of some of these rules, you may be protecting your own life as well. Using the following... Read more »
4/27/2015
Before you haul your horse, be sure to review our pre-trip checklist to make sure you have everything you need for your horse trailer.
Wheel bearings serviced? (service every 12 mos./12,000... Read more »
4/26/2015
The following list of additional suggestions should help make trailering easier for you and your Horse:
Wear gloves and boots when you are loading and unloading Horses.
If the horse... Read more »
4/25/2015
If your Horse trailer is to be stored for an extended period or over the winter, it is important that it be prepared properly.
Remove the emergency breakaway battery and store inside, out of... Read more »
4/24/2015
Before removing a horse trailer from jack stands:
□ Remove all wheels and hubs or brake drums. (Note which spindle and brake the drum was removed from so it can be reinstalled in the same... Read more »
4/23/2015
The following items assembled into an emergency kit will help you handle most situations. Discuss this list with your own veterinarian, he/she may have other suggestions that are appropriate for you... Read more »
4/22/2015
Anytime a Horse is loaded into a trailer, whether for a short trip or long trip, these fundamental measures should be taken:
Train your Horse to load calmly and to accept the trailer as... Read more »
4/21/2015
The importance of these precautions is directly proportional to the length of the trip. Use your own judgment, and that of your veterinarian:
Electrolytes - Increase 2 to 3 days prior to... Read more »
4/20/2015
Through a special arrangement with two undisputed experts on equine travel - Neva Kittrell Scheve and James Hamilton, DVM - we have created this area for the safety of you and your... Read more »