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We do so much to protect our horses on the road, but have you ever considered how much safer your horse is in an insulated trailer? This article talks about three important ways insulation can keep your horses calmer, more comfortable, and safer when traveling.

The best thing you can do for your horse trailer to keep it looking its best is to protect it from the elements. While indoor storage is ideal, it’s not possible for every owner. That’s why we’re sharing our tops tips for how to use horse trailer covers to keep your trailer looking like new!

Horse owners with carriages, wagons, or carts have a unique set of travel challenges. Design your own custom horse trailer that can be made to fit whatever size, design, or style carriage you own.

From sea to shining sea… American horse owners love to spend time with their four-legged equine friends. We recently ran a survey of our readers to find out which breeds they loved the most. Now, it’s time to not only reveal the results, but also learn some fascinating facts about the horses we can’t live without!

Big Jake was a Guinness World Record holder for being the World's Tallest Horse, at a whopping 20 hands 2.75 hands (82.75 inches). Owning a horse the size of Big Jake made life around the farm anything but ordinary.

What if you could feed your horse healthy homemade treats every single day? When you make horse cookies, treats, and licks at home, you know exactly what ingredients are going into your horse. Plus, you can customize the treats to match exactly what your horse likes!

Goosenecks and bumper pull trailers both have advantages and disadvantages. Discover whether you need a gooseneck vs. bumper pull in this ultimate guide by Double D Trailers.

Summer means long sunny days spending time with your horses. There’s only one problem…. bzzzz… those biting insects! Check out our list of bug busting tips below!

As a horse owner, knowing the top plants toxic to horses is crucial to ensure the safety of your horse.

As equestrians, we’re bound to have experienced some things that others may find funny, relatable, or just down-right strange. Either way, we’ve compiled your deepest darkest secrets, and most memorable stories – and we’re here to share our readers’ top 10 Equestrian Confessions.

We’re excited to share this interview with one of the top pentathletes in the world, Samantha Achterberg Schultz. This Colorado native and US Army soldier told us the exciting story of how she had to overcome a very difficult mount at the 2019 Pan American Games to qualify for the 2021 Tokyo Olympic Games. Plus, she shared some useful tips so you can personally connect with your own horse even when his personally seems to change from day-to-day.

Kim from Oklahoma was on the market for a roomier, safer trailer option for both her and her horses. Read on to find out how her experience was customizing her trailer, affectionately known as the “Green Monster!”

The tail can be one of the most eye-catching features for your horse. So, why is it that so many tails we see are thin, limp, and ragged? What does it really take to care for your horse’s tail so it grows thick and long?

What plans or changes can you make now to ensure your senior horses are comfortable and well cared for into their golden years? And what decisions can you make now… so when the time comes you are well prepared?

Laurie and her family knew all too well what can happen in the heat of summer traveling in an all-aluminum trailer. A feature that was really important to her when searching for a new trailer was material of the trailer, and the ability to remain cool while traveling.

Horse trailer safety is always our number one concern. That’s why we spend so much time writing articles to help our readers understand how to protect their horses. That’s also why the photos here were so disturbing for us to receive.

After years of having no problems with her horses loading or unloading, Trisha suddenly found herself in a sticky situation with one nervous loader and one stubborn loader. Read how her Double D Trailer made both her and her horses happy and less stressed!

You’ve probably seen your horse curl her lip up when presented with a strange new smell. For many horse owners, this is the best glimpse you’ll ever get of your horse’s teeth. Still, a basic understanding of how horse teeth work is important for any owner to have.

And if your horse is ridden less during the winter months, there’s a good chance he could become bored, grumpy or even destructive! Researchers have looked at horses who spend a lot of time in their stalls and they have a few ways to help. In this article, we’re going to look at the best ways you can help your horse beat away the winter blues.

Having a properly stocked horse first aid kit is crucial for the safety of your horses, especially when traveling in a horse trailer.