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  • Horse Leg Protection
    July 8, 2024 Brian McNamee

    Horse Leg Protection

    The right horses' boots depend on what tasks the horse is performing. Learn about some of the most common boots for horses at NRS, your go-to source for hoof boots and other horse supplies.

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  • Cleaning Leather Horse Tack with Leather Cleaner
    March 18, 2024 Meghan Stevens

    A Step-by-Step Guide on How to Clean your Tack

    In the equestrian world, tack is more than just a collection of equipment – it represents a rich heritage of horsemanship. As riders, we invest countless hours in the saddle perfecting our skills and disciplines and yet, amidst our quest...

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  • Hackamore
    February 18, 2024 Meghan Stevens

    The Essential Guide for Using a Hackamore

    What's a hackamore? And should you be using one instead of a bit? In this guide, we'll explain the types of hackamores, fitting a hackamore to your horse and how to use a hackamore for the best results.
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  • Massage Therapy for Horses with Horsewell
    February 16, 2024 Meghan Stevens

    Massage Therapy for Horses with Horsewell

    Horse massage therapy using Myofascial techniques is a form of bodywork that focuses on releasing tension and restrictions in the fascia, a layer of connective tissue that surrounds and supports the muscles, bones, and organs of the horse's body. This...

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  • Saddle Care Secrets: Keep Your Saddle Like New!
    December 15, 2023 Kristina Brem

    Saddle Care Secrets: Keep Your Saddle Like New!

    Leather Saddle Care Secrets: Keep Your Saddle Like New! As an equestrian rider, we understand the importance of maintaining your saddle, whether your trail ride, train, or compete.  It’s not just a piece of equipment, it’s an investment in your...

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  • Equine Support Boots, Splint Boots, Bell Boots, and Sports Medicine Boots for Horses
    September 23, 2023 Brian McNamee

    The Evolution of Equine Leg Protection

    Equine leg protection has come a long way from the days of using nothing but a set of polo wraps. As Western horse sports have progressed in the quality of horses that compete in them, the amount of money to...

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  • Let NRS Deck Both You and Your Horse Out
    August 22, 2023 Meghan Stevens

    Let NRS Deck Both You and Your Horse Out

    Hold onto your helmets and tighten those reins because we're about to embark on an equestrian escapade like no other! We're diving headfirst into the realm of matching tack themes and sets for your four-legged companion and a little something...

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  • Burns Saddlery is HERE!!!
    July 17, 2023 Meghan Stevens

    Burns Saddlery is HERE!!!

    We are extremely honored and thrilled to present Burns Saddles to our valued customers here at NRS. Burns Saddlery, a family-owned and operated Saddle Shop based in Utah, boasts an impressive history spanning over 145 years. Miles Lamonie Burns founded...

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  • How to Choose the Right Saddle Pad
    June 27, 2023 Meghan Stevens

    How to Choose the Right Saddle Pad

    Choosing the perfect pad for your horse is an important decision to ensure their comfort and overall well-being. Here are some factors to consider when selecting a pad : Riding Discipline : Different riding disciplines may have specific pad requirements....

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  • Father's Day Special Savings
    June 2, 2023 Meghan Stevens

    Father's Day Special Savings

    Celebrate the unwavering strength and timeless style of fathers this season with our notable Father's Day promotion! At NRS, we're proud to partner with renowned brands such as Cinch, Wrangler, Classic, and Tommy Blessing to bring you the best in...

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  • Horse Bit Types & Bit Fitting
    May 5, 2023 Meghan Stevens

    Horse Bit Types and Bit Fitting

    The bit is an important piece of equipment when it comes to riding because it is one of the primary means by which a rider communicates with their horse. It is used to transmit signals and cues from the rider's...

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  • English Coming into the Western World
    May 1, 2023 Meghan Stevens

    English Coming into the Western World

    The Western horse world and the English horse world refer to two distinct styles of horseback riding and horse care. While both share a love of horses, the differences between them are significant, including the riding style, tack, attire, and...

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  • Horse Support Boots
    May 3, 2021 National Roper Supply

    Horse Support Boots

    Browse our selection of premium horse boots and bell boots at NRS. As your one-stop equine shop for horse bell boots and medicine boots for horses, we have the greatest variety of sports medicine boots for horses.
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  • Product Feature - Legacy 2's by Classic Equine
    March 18, 2021 National Roper Supply

    Product Feature - Legacy 2's by Classic Equine

    The Legacy 2's by Classic Equine are one of the perennial top sellers at NRS. The combination of durability and protection are the product of some patented features that make this boot a top choice among horsemen across many different...

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