When it comes to the design and build of your horse trailer, there are lots of horse trailer features that are innovative and help keep your horse comfortable and safe in the trailer. But, there’s also dangerous features that can increase your horse’s risk of injury on the road. When choosing a horse trailer, avoid these dangerous features and make sure your trailer has the essential safety features.
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The SafeTack Reverse Horse Trailer is a reverse side load horse trailer with a walk-through design that makes loading a breeze. Learn why horses love it.
Towing a 3,000-to-4,000-pound trailer with your horses inside will make driving different than usual. Many people who aren’t used to hauling such a large weight put themselves and their horses in danger by not taking all the necessary safety precautions.
If your horses could talk, their whinnies and neighs would probably echo from inside the trailer, “how much longer?” Or even, “when are we going to get there?” Just like long road trips can be difficult for little kids, trailering horses long distance can be difficult and stressful for your horses too.
Call it telepathy... Call it simply the exchange of pictures, words, and feelings… Or, just call it a gift. Joan uses her unique skillset to help riders of all skills – even at the Olympic level – overcome communication issues affecting their rides.
Do you have the right truck for hauling a trailer? Learn everything you need to know about safely towing a trailer in our definitive guide.
If your truck isn’t a good match for your horse trailer, you could be in for a serious road accident. Discover the best trucks for towing horse trailers.
You can train your horse to load calmly and confidently, but something unexpected could happen at any moment. And sometimes, your trailer is hurting rather than helping.
Many drivers are lacking key knowledge and skills they need to safely (and comfortably) haul their horses down the road. You might get away with driving unprepared, but your horse certainly won’t be happy about the ride.
Horse owners must understand that how they see their horse trailer and how their horse sees the horse trailer are two very different perspectives. While you might see a beautiful, comfortable, state-of-the-art vehicle that will take you to the beautiful countryside or your next competition… your horse sees a scary metal cage.
This State of the Horse Industry Report will discuss how the pandemic has affected the equine industry both as a whole and on an individual level.
If you have an anxious horse that doesn’t like loading into the trailer, you can waste hours and hours trying to convince your horse to get into the trailer – only to end up defeated, frustrated, and disappointed.
When you horse sweats or radiates heat away from his body in the trailer, there’s nowhere for the heat to go which can lead to dangerous situations such as dehydration, overheating, and heat stress.
A bumper pull horse trailer with living quarters sounds like a great 'hook and go’ option, but it isn't quite that simple.
Although aluminum trailers do a fantastic job resisting rust, and looking great for years and years, there are many important drawbacks and dangers that anyone looking for a horse trailer needs to be aware of.
A warmblood horse trailer with custom stall sizes can provide maximum safety and comfort. Learn about trailer size, layout, loading, and design options.
The right preparation around your farm can make the difference between disaster and weathering the storm. Here are some of our top tips to keep your farm safe during natural disasters.
We do so much to protect our horses on the road, but have you ever considered how much safer your horse is in an insulated trailer? This article talks about three important ways insulation can keep your horses calmer, more comfortable, and safer when traveling.
The best thing you can do for your horse trailer to keep it looking its best is to protect it from the elements. While indoor storage is ideal, it’s not possible for every owner. That’s why we’re sharing our tops tips for how to use horse trailer covers to keep your trailer looking like new!
Horse owners with carriages, wagons, or carts have a unique set of travel challenges. Design your own custom horse trailer that can be made to fit whatever size, design, or style carriage you own.
