Posted by Mary's Tack & Feed on 30th Apr 2021
Mary's Blog
Stirrups are an essential part of just about any horse tack. Despite how straightforward this piece of equipment appears to be, it actually comes in a number of variations to suit different riding
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Posted by Mary's Tack & Feed on 24th Mar 2021
How To Measure A Western Saddle
Buying a new saddle is one of the biggest horse tack investments you can make, so you want to approach the purchase with all of the information you need to ensure you buy the right size of saddle.
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Posted by Mary's Tack & Feed on 26th Feb 2021
How to Get Rid of Horseflies
Why Flies are Attracted to Your Horse When the weather warms up, the flies come out and find their way to your stable, barn, and horses. These annoying insects aren't attracted to your animals as much
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7th Jan 2021
New Year's Resolutions for Horse People
It's a brand new year and a
good time to set goals and try to be a better version of ourselves. What does
that mean for you as a rider?
Here are a few ideas to get you t
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Posted by Mary's Tack & Feed on 6th Dec 2020
Choosing the Best Reins for You and Your Horse
Comparing English and Western Reins
The differences between English and Western saddles and reins are noticeable even to novice observers. The tack varies because the styles of riding have differen
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Posted by Mary's Tack & Feed on 6th Dec 2020
How to Select and Size Riding Breeches
What are Riding Breeches?
English riding pants, breeches,
tights, and jodhpurs are snug-fitting, stretchable pants designed for horse
riding. Breeches are designed for maximum comfort in the sadd
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