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Equine Safety's Articles Archives
Monty Roberts Horse Trailer Loading
Watch Monty Roberts load a horse that doesn’t want to be loaded.
This five and a half minute clip has some basics we all should know and practice. Of course in the video, Monty is using his famous Dually Hatler. The Dually might be a wise investment if you have trouble with your horse and the trailer (Monty did not pay us to put his video here), enjoy.
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Equestrian Safety
by Bayard Fox
How can horseback riding accidents be minimized?
There is a great deal more to safety in horseback riding than just wearing a hard hat though that is certainly basic. After 70 years of riding and 35 years of leading and organizing riding trips I have formed some strong ideas about the leading causes of riding accidents. They often aren’t what people think. In my experience it is rare that speed alone is the cause of an accident. I have found that the following avoidable risks account for the vast majority of serious accidents.
Horse And Rider Safety
by Trish Hall
There is no beating around the bush – horse riding is a risk sport. Apart from the obvious dangers of falling off when mounted, these large animals have always got to be treated with respect when handling them on the ground and in the stable.
Riding need not be any more dangerous than any other risk sport, as long as certain precautions such as those listed on this page are followed. Horse Rider Safety should always be borne in mind when riding or near horses.
