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5 Easy Hoof Care Tips(Post)
No Hoof, No Horse: Expert Hoof Care Tips from Mary’s Tack & Feed At Mary’s Tack & Feed, we’ve spent decades working alongside horse owners, trainers, and farriers, and one ...
Let's Talk About Hoof Conditioners(Post)We’ve all heard the adage “No hoof, no horse.” Not all horses have great feet. Genetics plays the largest role in your horse’s hoof health. Those genetics can be supported with high quality nutr ...
Equine First Aid Kits: Tips for Emergency Care and Tools to Have on Hand(Post)Whether your horse is old, young, steady, or reckless, an equine first aid kit is good to have on hand. Many horse owners have a small arsenal of equine medical supplies for when their horse is injur ...
Mary’s Top Equine Therapy Products for Winter(Post)It’s that time of year again. With winter approaching and all the challenges the cold and wet weather brings, get ahead of the game by stocking up on some of Mary’s winter vet supplies ...
Effol Oil vs. Effol Ointment: A Product Comparison(Post)Well never fear, friends. Mary's Tack and Feed does the work for you so you can get on with what's really important- spending time in the saddle! So without further a ...
How Should a Saddle Pad Fit?(Post)While there's a lot of information available about how to pick the right Western saddle or English saddle for your horse, saddle pads typically don't receive the same amount of attention. As it turns ...
How to Clean Western Saddle Pads(Post)Keeping your riding gear in excellent shape is important not only for your performance, but also for the health of your horse. In particular, it's important to clean the saddle pads because they c ...
Caring for the Senior Competition Horse(Post)Not every senior horse is a retiree moseying around in a pasture. With improved nutrition and care, many older horses are still kickin' it in the show pen, polo field, hunt field, or dres ...
Comprehensive Horse Health with Nutrient Scoop(Post)One Stop Shop for Comprehensive Horse Health with Nutrient Scoop Our horses are more than just our steadfast companions, they are our best friends! When selecting a supplement, don’t settle fo ...
A Complete Guide to Prepare for a Horse Show(Post)You’ve put in the time training for your upcoming horse show –so what’s next? If you’re wondering how to prepare for a horse show, Mary’s Tack and Feed has you (and your horse) covered with helpful h ...
All About Horse Boots(Post)Tired of your horse pulling shoes? Hitting his own legs while out in turnout? Or just wanting to support your horse as you gear up for a competition. There are many brands and types of horse ...
'Treat' your Horse to one of our 3 Favorite Horse Treats!(Post)Horse treats are a staple at the barn. Many of us use treats and cookies as an equine training tool, reward or as an edible way of saying “I love you.” Evolving from sugar cubes and lumps, to ...
Equident Matrix Horse Supplements(Post)The Benefits of Equident Matrix Horse Supplements for Your Horse’s Health As caretakers for our equine friends, our first priority is to look after our horse’s health so they can fee ...
The Ultimate Beginner’s Guide to Horse Grooming: A Step-by-Step Approach for Equestrian Care(Post)Grooming your horse is an essential part of building a strong bond and ensuring your horse’s health and comfort. This beginner-friendly guide to horse grooming is perfect for new horse owners ...
Circle Brands Western Trail Saddles: Which One is Right for You?(Post)Buying a good western saddle for trail riding is a big commitment. They are known for their durability, and can last you years. Historically, they were used for driving cattle and other livestock fo ...
Pampering Your Horse With A Spa Day(Post)Spring has sprung, and the promise of sunshine and warmth is here! The winter doldrums brought on by cloudy cold days and drizzly rain might have your pony looking a little fuzzy around the edge ...
Maximize your trip to Mary's Tent Sale!(Post)Do These 3 Things To Maximize Tent Sale... 1.Make a list of what you need, starting with top priority items. Take a look through your tack trunk, closet, garage, ...
New Horse Essentials(Post)Gear Up for Your New Horse: Essential Products Every Equestrian NeedsYou’ve taken lessons for a while and are finally ready to take the plunge into horse ownership – congratulations! You worked close ...
New Year's Resolutions...For Your Horse(Post)Pssst…. Attention all equines! Yes, this blog is for YOU! The New Year is here and your human counterparts are going to be busy trying to reinvent themselves. Things may even get a little ...
Mare and Foal Nutrition(Post)A healthy diet for the average horse includes access to good quality forage, unlimited supply of fresh clean water and dietary supplementation when need be. When in foal, a mare is eating for tw ...
Top Saddle Accessories for Your Western Saddle(Post)If you're looking for the finest Western saddle accessories, look no further than Mary's Tack and Feed, your one-stop shop for horse gear. Our Western saddles and tack include a wide range of r ...
Tack Room and Barn Essentials(Post)Horses require quite a bit of equipment, and for those who are first-time owners or who are setting up a new barn, it can be daunting to figure out the best way to store and organize it. In most s ...
Choosing a Girth for a Dressage saddle(Post)Dressage saddles need a properly fitting girth in order to stay securely in place. In addition to keeping the rider safe, this also helps to make the horse more comfortable as they move. Instead o ...
Mary’s Tack & Feed Celebrates 60th Anniversary(Post)Mary’s Tack & Feed celebrate their 60th Anniversary, Huge Western Saddle Sale and Del Mar Horsepark’s Homecoming!Join us for a wonderful weekend of celebration!Since 1963, Mary’s Tack & Fee ...
4 Steps to a Clean Barn(Post)Like everyone these days, horse owners are concerned with cleanliness and germ control to keep a clean barn for horses. Mary’s Tack and Feed carries barn cleaning supplies and sanitizing products for ...
Preparing an Equine Emergency Evacuation Plan(Post)Preparing an equine emergency evacuation plan ahead of time is necessary to keep your horses safe during fires or other emergencies or disasters. Mary’s Tack and Feed has put together an Equine E ...
Emergency Preparedness for Horses(Post)Be prepared to keep your animals safe when disaster strikes. With wildfire season now classified as year-round in Southern California, Mary’s recommends that you be prepared for all emergencies — w ...
Choosing an English Girth(Post)One of the most common types of English saddles is a close contact saddle. These saddles have shallower seats and smaller panels that allow for a closer fit for the rider and the horse. Even if ...
How to Measure for a Horse Riding Helmet(Post)A helmet is an important piece of safety equipment for riding. This is true for all equestrians, whether you ride on rough trails or you do show jumping. However, a helmet won’t be able to adeq ...
6 Creative Gifts for Trainers(Post)The holidays are here! Whether your show season was amazing or not, your trainer was there to hold your hand. Perhaps they coached you through a move up, helped you figure out a new horse, or facil ...
A Man’s Dressing Guide for Horse Shows(Post)Discover some helpful hints and ideas about what male horseback riders should and can wear to a horse show in our men’s dressing guide for horse shows. We’ll cover the basics from head to toe for ...
A Guide to Western Riding(Post)Do you want to know the basics of Western riding? Do you want to understand the difference between English and Western riding? Maybe you're just deciding which type of riding is right for you? Mar ...
Safety Stirrups and What to Look For(Post)Equestrian safety stirrup technology has evolved to offer riders improved performance and greater confidence. Older designs may have features that are now considered ineffective or even dangerous for ...
Saddle Trial Program(Page)Mary’s Tack & Feed offers a trial period on all saddles we sell; English and Western, used or new. The saddle you choose is critical to the health and happiness of your horse and is g ...
Shipping & Returns(Page)SHIPPING Expedited Shipping Guidelines For questions or concerns, please call the store at 800-551-MARY (6279) to speak with a sales associate, confirm availability of your expedited it ...