Oregon Rescue Challenge is a premier equine rescue Trainer Challenge and Adoption event in Central Oregon. Eleven equine rescues and eighteen Trainer Teams from around the state of Oregon will be competing for prize money and awards during our two day event.
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My own extended family has told me that mustangs are worthless and not worth having around. I completely disagree. I think that a mustang has more common sense, raw talent and extreme ability to trust than any other breed I have worked with.
Many horsemen wonder if it is possible or even safe to tow a horse trailer with a car or other smaller tow vehicle. We are going to take a look at towing trailers with smaller vehicles so you can get an idea of what is possible – and more importantly – what is safe.
A horse trailer’s storage space can easily become a ‘catch-all’ for horse supplies. Eventually, you may lose the ability to effectively use that space and expensive supplies can become lost or damaged. We’ve compiled this list of 7 solutions to help declutter your trailer.
Reverse load horse trailers are extremely popular right now. This article explains why horses actually prefer to ride in the rear-facing direction!
Are you trying to decide between a straight load and slant load horse trailer? We’ve worked hard to overcome many of the challenges on conventional slant load trailers to create a unique SafeTack design that provides the best safety features, road handling, comfort, and convenience compared to most straight load designs.
The wrong type of trailer suspension will cause your horse to arrive anxious and exhausted while the right type will allow him to stay fresh and energized. We are going to share the three keys to ensure your horse trailer protects and cushions your horse like it should.
Many people have questions about what type of trailer would work with their current tow vehicle. Here is a step-by-step guide. Just remember, owning horses is a great past time—so to limit the entire experience of horse hauling, trailering, etc. simply on the premise of a vehicle's capability is not the wisest choice.
What are the pros and cons of Rumber flooring? Is it slippery for horses in a horse trailer? We surveyed our customer base and have answers to your questions about Rumber flooring.
We’ve come to appreciate even more the resilient power of horses to overcome. These animals survive all sorts of horrible situations like abusive owners, cruel confinement, and stressful auction houses where they barely escaped the clutches of the meat buyers. Now, learn about the awesome potential of rescue horses. Read reasons why you should consider horse adoption and learn how to help in your home state.
Thousands of horses in our nation are not given the treatment they deserve. They are under-fed, under-watered, under-medicated, left alone for long periods of time in poor conditions, and sometimes even cruelly abused by their owners. Learn how you can help.
Horses have delicate legs so we should do all we can to protect them when they travel in a horse trailer. Here are seven tips to help you prevent leg injuries like cuts, scrapes, bowed tendons, breaks, or bruises.
We’ve put together this factory tour to show you all of the steps that go into building one particular trailer from weld to finish. This particular model is a SafeTack Reverse 3 horse bumper pull trailer. Check it out!
Our windows have an easy-to-open mid-latch system with metal bars that fold down separately. Their large size helps maximize light and air flow in your horse trailer.
It's not smart to spend a lot of money on a trailer and then let it waste away outdoors! Here are our top storage and maintenance tips to help you keep your trailer looking new.
Hint: It's NOT Aluminum! Learn how the right type of roofing material can affect your horses' safety and comfort. Factors like interior trailer temperature, structural integrity during an accident, protection for a rearing horse and durability all play an important role.
Gooseneck horse trailers are especially useful for those who want the extra space. However, an improperly placed gooseneck hitch can be bad news. They can be dangerous for towing and even damage your vehicle!
When it comes to traveling with horses, trailering safety is of utmost importance. Learn 8 things to check on your tow vehicle before every trip.
What are the 'must-haves' to guarantee a loan approval? Getting a horse trailer loan is more difficult than it used to be. Banks are more cautious about granting loans. Learn how you can set yourself up for success.
One of our articles about safe trailer hauling and tongue weight attracted the attention of the Horse Tip Daily Radio Show. Host Coach Jenn invited Double D Trailers owner and chief designer Brad Heath onto the show to talk about this important issue.
