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5 Must-Have Horse Trailer Accessories for Happy, Healthy Hauling

Posted on September 12, 2018 by Blue Ridge Trailers

What makes a great horse trailer even better? High-quality horse trailer accessories. Even just a handful of strategically chosen horse trailer accessories can help make the trailer a comfortable and personalized space for both you and your horses. But we … Continue reading →

Posted in Horse Trailers | Tagged horse trailers, trailer accessories, travel tips

The 4-Step Horse Trailer Ventilation Guide for Safe, Cool Hauling

Posted on June 29, 2018 by Blue Ridge Trailers

You’ve got the air conditioner on blast. Your favorite shades are at the ready. An ice coffee is in the cup holder. It’s time for a summer road trip and you’re ready to ride in style. But are your horses? … Continue reading →

Posted in Horse Care, Horse Trailers, Trailer Tips | Tagged heat, seasonal, summer, trailer accessories, travel tips

The Ultimate Packing Checklist for Summer Horse Show Essentials

Posted on May 29, 2018 by Blue Ridge Trailers
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Nothing can dull the excitement of a summer horse show like realizing you left something essential at home. You just want to get your horses settled and start enjoying the event, but now you have to worry about replacing it! … Continue reading →

Posted in Horse Care, Horse Culture | Tagged horse lovers, horse shows, travel tips | 2 Replies

When Should You Replace Trailer Tires? Follow This Safety Checklist

Posted on May 18, 2018 by Blue Ridge Trailers

I’m the type who can almost never throw something out. I wear my shoes until they have holes. I reuse tea bags. I keep my phone until the day it stops turning on. But when it comes to trailer tires, … Continue reading →

Posted in Trailer Care, Trailer Tips | Tagged safety, tire pressure, tire safety, travel tips

Should You Blanket Your Horse on Cold Hauls? Pro Trailer Temperature Advice

Posted on January 30, 2018 by Blue Ridge Trailers

Wouldn’t you love to see through your horse’s eyes? We all want to know what our horses are feeling and what we can do to make them more secure and happy. That’s especially true on a long road trip, when … Continue reading →

Posted in Horse Care, Horse Trailers | Tagged expert, horse blankets, horse trailers, road trips, temperature monitor, travel tips

The 8-Step Checklist for Safely Transporting Horses by Road

Posted on January 16, 2018 by Blue Ridge Trailers

A long road trip can be a blast, but there’s always that gnawing question in the back of your mind… How are the horses doing? Are they comfortable in the trailer? Are they susceptible to any health issues? Will they … Continue reading →

Posted in Horse Care | Tagged road trips, safety, shipping fever, travel tips

8 Winter Towing Tips for Safe Trailering

Posted on December 14, 2017 by Blue Ridge Trailers
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You’ve got a big thermos of hot chocolate. A long playlist of Christmas songs. Seat heaters getting you cozy and comfortable behind the wheel. So are you ready for a long winter drive? Not until you’ve done a winter towing … Continue reading →

Posted in Trailer Tips | Tagged road trips, safety, seasonal, travel tips | 31 Replies

The Truth About “Bargain” Horse Trailer Cameras

Posted on September 28, 2017 by Blue Ridge Trailers

Thinking of grabbing a bargain camera for inside your horse trailer? You’ll quickly realize it’s not a bargain at all, but a big waste. When they work, horse trailer cameras are wonderful for your peace of mind as a driver … Continue reading →

Posted in Horse Care, Horse Trailers, Trailer Tips | Tagged horse trailer cameras, horse trailers, misconceptions, road trips, travel tips

How to Prevent Shipping Fever in Horses

Posted on August 31, 2017 by Blue Ridge Trailers

Every time you gear up for a long road trip with your horse, ask yourself: am I prepared to prevent shipping fever? Shipping fever in horses is a dangerous infection that can strike after long hours on the road. Unfortunately, … Continue reading →

Posted in Horse Care | Tagged horse trailers, shipping fever, travel tips

7 Trailer Towing Safety Tips for Peace of Mind on the Road

Posted on July 14, 2017 by Blue Ridge Trailers

So, you know the old cliche: safety first. But it’s not always as simple as putting on a helmet or buckling a seatbelt. Taking a trailer on the road—whether you’re going across the neighborhood or across the country—requires several safety … Continue reading →

Posted in Trailer Tips | Tagged road trips, safety, tire pressure, towing, travel tips

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