Tips From Pony Club Pros
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Developing a Safe Space in Your Club/Center
Learn more about social-emotional learning skills and how they can be a good thing to teach to your Pony Club or Pony Club Riding Center members, and get tips from two experts in mental health for equestrians on creating a health environment for your club/center.
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Tips for the USPC Research Project Fair
Research Project Fair pros from the Midwest Region share their secrets for a fun and successful experience.
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4 Tips for Preparing for a Horse Event
When heading to a competition, there is so much planning that goes into getting ready for weeks, or even months, before the event! It is important that you give yourself time to make sure you can get everything ready ahead of time instead of waiting until a few days before an event. Planning well in advance helps you ensure everything is organized and that you feel prepared the day of the event. Check out four tips to help you prepare for your next horse event/competition.
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What Do Sunrises and Equine Joint Health Have in Common?
All horses are suspectable to joint wear and tear in their lives. In this blog by Holly Helbig, DVM, Equine Technical Services Veterinarian, Zoetis, learn some of the signs of deteriorating joint health, and what you can do to help prevent it.
- Dressage, Eventing, I Ride! - Pony Club Discipline News, Instruction, Pony Club Blog, Tips From Pony Club Pros
Path to the Pony Club A: A Team Effort
Achieving an A certification is the highest form of achievement in Pony Club. In this reprint from the Summer 2015 issue of Pony Club News (now Discover USPC magazine), find the personal stories, and tips, from three A-certified members.
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District Commissioner Holly Wiemers and Center Administrator Jo Anne Miller
Pony Club Podcast cohosts Sarah Evers Conrad and Megan Scharfenberg interview the District Commissioner of Bluegrass Pony Club, Holly Wiemers, and Center Administrator for Brook Hill Farm Pony Club Riding Center Jo Anne Miller. This month's episode is supported by Kentucky Equine Research.
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What Does a Feed Tag Tell You?
Selecting the right feed for your horse or pony is an important task to ensure they are getting the correct balance of nutrients for their specific needs. Check out these tips to help you understand feed tags.
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Mane and Tail Care Tips for Your Horse
Manes and tails, while pretty, serve practical purposes for the horse. Learn the best tips and tricks from the pros at Shapley's on how to keep your horse's mane and tail healthy and beautiful.
- Horse Management, Instruction, Pony Club Blog, Safety, Tips From Pony Club Pros, USPC Championships, USPC Festival
Guidelines for Delay, Cancellation, or Disruption of Events Due to Severe Weather or Natural Disaster
The United States Pony Clubs (USPC or Pony Club) does not have a specific set of guidelines for cancellation or delay of events/activities due to all of the different geographic areas and potential weather issues across the country. However, the Safety Committee has compiled these tips and resources to aid leaders in determining what steps to take during inclement weather or a natural disaster.
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Pony Club Podcast Highlights: Cat Hill
Check out the highlights from the Pony Club Podcast episode #12. Learn about Cat Hill's grooming expertise and her grooming business and what inspired her to start a Pony Club in her local area.
