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  • A gray horse in a field of flowers.
    Horse Health,  Horse Management,  Horse Well-Being,  Nutrition,  Tips From Pony Club Pros

    The Gleaming Gray Horse

    August 28, 2026 /

    It may seem like only gray and light-colored horses get dirty and stained, when in reality, horses of all colors trap dirt and grime in their coats. However, we can just see it more clearly on light-colored horses.

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    USPC National Office
  • Horse Health,  Horse Management,  Pony Club Blog,  Tips From Pony Club Pros

    Creating a Comprehensive Care Plan for Your Horse

    August 24, 2026 /

    Planning ahead for your horse’s annual health care and developing good preventive strategies makes a difference in your horse’s overall health. Learn how to develop a year-round comprehensive care plan to keep your horse feeling their best.

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    USPC National Office
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    Horse Health,  Horse Management,  Nutrition,  Tips From Pony Club Pros

    Which Feed for Your Steed?

    August 13, 2026 /

    There are a variety of horse feed types and textures you can choose for your horse. The right product for your horse comes down to age, workload, caloric needs, health issues, and, their preferences.

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    USPC National Office
  • A horse running through a field.
    Horse Health,  Horse Management,  Horse Well-Being,  Nutrition,  Pony Club Blog,  Tips From Pony Club Pros

    Shiny Horse Secrets

    August 4, 2026 /

    Showcasing a clean, shiny, and trimmed horse at any special event shows your respect for your horse and the sport or discipline you are competing in. From the experts, get tips to help you get a fantastic shine to make your horse show-ring ready.

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    USPC National Office
  • A scenic shot of horses out in a pasture.
    Horse Health,  Horse Management,  Horse Well-Being,  Nutrition,  Pony Club Blog,  Tips From Pony Club Pros

    Pasture Perils

    July 28, 2026 /

    For some horses, pasture grass creates weight management challenges and may trigger painful health conditions. Learn more about what kinds of conditions can arise and tips for managing pastures to mitigate the conditions.

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    USPC National Office
  • To make grooming as pleasant as possible, a horse may need a different technique, amount of pressure, or a different tool altogether for various parts of his body.
    Horse Health,  Horse Management,  Horse Well-Being,  Pony Club Blog,  Tips From Pony Club Pros

    Brush Up on Bonding

    July 23, 2026 /

    Grooming isn’t just for getting your horse clean and for keeping his skin, coat, and hooves healthy. It is also a bonding experience with your horse that can strengthen your relationship in and out of the saddle. Get some expert tips to help you turn grooming time into a treat for your horse.

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    USPC National Office
  • A young woman explaining to an older woman about her horse.
    Horse Management,  Instruction,  Pony Club Activities,  Pony Club Blog,  Tips From Pony Club Pros

    Preparing for Your H-B Certification

    May 14, 2026 /

    Taking a national-level certification requires a step up in knowledge and ability from local-level testings, and preparing for a national certification requires dedication. Get great tips for prepping for the national-level H-B certification.

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    USPC National Office
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    Horse Management,  Instruction,  Pony Club Blog,  Tips From Pony Club Pros

    Help Your Horse Shed

    May 16, 2025 /

    Horses shed their coat twice a year—in the spring and fall. During this process, the next season’s coat is growing simultaneously. Check out some tips for helping your horse shed.

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    Megan Scharfenberg
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    From Unfit to Fit: Basic Conditioning for the Riding Horse

    April 9, 2025 /

    Conditioning is the process of getting a horse or pony fit. It's important to understand how to condition your horse properly to keep them healthy and avoid injury. Learn more about the conditioning process and all the elements that go into it.

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    Meg Finn
  • A CHMJ with a group of young riders
    Horse Careers,  Horse Management,  Instruction,  Leaders and Volunteers,  Pony Club Blog

    Horse Management is Calling: Becoming a Pony Club Judge

    December 22, 2024 /

    Learn what’s involved in becoming a USPC Horse Management Judge and how the process works.

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