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Kim Williams
May 27, 20242 min read
Benefits of Horsemanship for First Responders
At Texas Equine, we believe in the power of connection—between people and horses, and among our community of first responders. We’re...
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Shelby Williams
May 11, 20242 min read
PEMF and BEEMER Treatments for Horses
At Texas Equine, we believe in taking a holistic approach to health and wellness, not just for ourselves but also for our horses. One way...
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Shelby Williams
Apr 28, 20243 min read
The Importance of Hoof Care for Your Horse: A Key to Their Overall Health and Your Riding Experience
Hoof care is one of the most critical aspects of maintaining a horse's health, yet it is sometimes overlooked by newer riders and owners....
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Kim Williams
Apr 6, 20243 min read
How Horsemanship Instills Self-Confidence and Teaches You About Yourself
Horses have long been admired for their strength, grace, and intelligence, but what many may not realize is how much they teach us about...
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Shelby Williams
Mar 17, 20242 min read
The Importance of Regular Schooling for Lesson Horses
At Texas Equine, we believe that consistent and focused schooling sessions are crucial for maintaining a horse's well-being, performance,...
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Shelby Williams
Mar 4, 20243 min read
The Power of Equine-Assisted Therapy – Beyond Emotional Support
In my first blog on equine therapy, I touched on the remarkable emotional support that animals provide, especially in therapeutic...
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Kim Williams
Feb 25, 20242 min read
The Importance of Proper Attire in Equestrian Riding: A Guide by Texas Equine
Introduction: At Texas Equine Education & Horsemanship, we understand the significance of dressing appropriately when riding horses....
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Kim Williams
Feb 4, 20245 min read
Finding Strength After Loss: Digging Deep to Care for Our Horses
There’s something uniquely heart-wrenching about losing a horse. They’re not just animals; they become family members. They share our...
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Kim Williams
Jan 22, 20242 min read
Navigating Loss: A Tribute to Nike, A Chapter in the Heart of Texas Equine
Introduction In the equestrian world, our animal companions become more than just pets; they are steadfast friends, patient mentors, and...
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Kim Williams
Jan 1, 20242 min read
Building the Foundation: The Crucial Role of Groundwork in Horsemanship
Introduction: Embarking on the journey of horsemanship is an exciting venture, often filled with the anticipation of riding majestic...
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Shelby Williams
Dec 17, 20235 min read
Understanding Horse Blankets, Sheets, and Coolers: Materials, Purposes, and Benefits
At Texas Equine Education & Horsemanship, we know that keeping your horse comfortable and healthy is a top priority. One of the most...
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Shelby Williams
Nov 14, 20231 min read
The Language of Horses: Understanding Equine Body Language and Communication
The Silent Language of Horses Horses are masters of subtle communication. Unlike humans, they rely on body language and small cues to...
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Shelby Williams
Oct 13, 20232 min read
Saddling Up for Success: The Transformative Power of Horses in a Child's Life
From the tender age of two, my heart was captured by the majestic presence of horses. By the time I turned seven, I found myself not just...
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Shelby Williams
Sep 10, 20232 min read
What does it mean to be PATH certified?
The PATH Intl. Certified Therapeutic Riding Instructor (CTRI) is a voluntary, entry-level credential for individuals in the...
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Shelby Williams
Aug 9, 20231 min read
Why do we wear helmets?
International Helmet Awareness Day is on August 18–19 & I want to tell you how my helmet saved my life. I keep this battered helmet for...
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Shelby Williams
Jul 6, 20231 min read
Horses like massages too!
Equine Sports Massage is a physical therapy which uses professional sports massage techniques.Â
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Shelby Williams
Jun 1, 20232 min read
Navigating the Stirrups: The Right Age for Your Child to Start Riding Lessons
Embarking on the equestrian journey is an exciting adventure, especially when it involves your little ones. The question of when to...
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Shelby Williams
May 9, 20232 min read
Unbridled Healing: Veterans and First Responders Find Solace in Equine Companionship
In a world filled with chaos, a silent connection exists between warriors and horses. Veterans and first responders, who have faced the...
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Shelby Williams
Apr 15, 20231 min read
What is Equine Therapy?
Equine therapy builds emotional awareness, self control, confidence, trust, empathy, social skills and problem-solving skills.
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Shelby Williams
Mar 26, 20233 min read
The Importance of Riding in Heeled Shoes
Horseback riding is an incredible activity that requires attention to safety, skill, and equipment. One of the most overlooked aspects of...
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