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Step by Step: Saddle Your Horse Guide
These instructions apply whether you use an English or Western saddle. 1- Brush your horse’s back and girth area being careful to remove any dirt or grit that may cause chaffing under the saddle or girth. Brush so all the hair lies flat. It is traditional to saddle from the near side (left side) but you [...]
Continue reading...7 Sins of Saddle Buying
1. July 2008
Buying the wrong saddle for you and your horse happens all too often in our industry. This can be an expensive and uncomfortable situation for you both. We have developed this guideline to help
Continue reading...Saddle Fit 101
30. June 2008
At PFI Western Store we work hard to help our customers with all their needs. Our expert staff is available to answer questions about everything from saddle maintenance to fitting
Continue reading...Western Saddle Types Explained
20. June 2008
There are many different types of western saddles for different types of riding, competitions or work. In this article PFI's Saddle Experts try and break them down for you!
Continue reading...Basic Saddle Care and Maintenance
17. June 2008
The most important aspect of saddle care is that the life of the leather depends upon the care you give it. Most saddles experience the tough rigors of the environment, and proper care is essential.
Continue reading...Neoprene vs. Mohair “The Great Girth Debate”
12. January 2008
Everyone knows when you have more than one horse person in a conversation you will have more than one opinion. When it comes to girths, the opinions are as varied as the
Continue reading...How To: Saddle Fitting Your Horse
4. September 2007
Your Saddle Fit is certainly the most critical part of any equine endeavor. Follow These six simple steps to get an expert recommendation on the saddle size you that is right for you!!!
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12. January 2010
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