Horse Care

Most bridles are designed to look good from the outside. The Micklem is different: it is designed to fit the actual shape of your horse’s skull. Improving both look and feel in every ride. 
By following the natural curves of the head, the Micklem avoids five key pressure points that often cause horses to resist the bit, toss their heads, or feel uncomfortable. Horses love the Micklem Bridle for this reason.

If you’re a Western riding enthusiast, competitor, shopper, or simply curious about the equestrian world, the All American Quarter Horse Congress 2025 should be at the top of your list. 

This one-of-a-kind event isn’t just for experienced riders, anyone can attend to watch world-class competition, explore the massive trade show, and immerse themselves in the Western riding lifestyle. 

Congress 2025 FAQ: What Attendees Need to Know

What is the All American Quarter Horse Congress? 

The All American Quarter Horse Congress is the world’s largest single-breed horse show, drawing more than 25,000 entries each year. Riders, trainers, and fans from around the globe gather to celebrate the versatility and athleticism of the American Quarter Horse across disciplines like halter, reining, cutting, pleasure, trail, more. 

Where is the All American Quarter Horse Congress held? 

The Congress takes place at the Ohio Expo Center in Columbus, Ohio, a venue that transforms into a hub of competition,

Ice-Vibe Boots are advanced therapy boots for horses that combine cooling with vibration massage. They help reduce inflammation, stimulate circulation, and support tendon and ligament health after exercise or injury. Easy to use on front and hind legs, Ice-Vibe Boots are trusted worldwide by riders and veterinarians.

Horses have a rich, nuanced way of communicating that goes beyond vocal sounds. Their body language tells us everything we need to know about how they’re feeling - through their ears, tail, posture, and facial expressions. At Horseware, we understand how important the bond between horse and rider is. Whether you are bringing your new horse home or just want to understand your horse better, this guide to help you connect and establish a stronger bond between you and your equine friend.

Sweet itch is a frustrating and uncomfortable condition that affects many horses, particularly in warmer months. It is caused by an allergic reaction to bites from midges and other insects, leading to intense itching, hair loss, and skin irritation. If left unmanaged, it can significantly impact a horse's well-being and quality of life.