We are delighted to announce a momentous event that has been in the works for quite some time: the relaunch of our beloved app on a brand-new, web-based platform!
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We are delighted to announce a momentous event that has been in the works for quite some time: the relaunch of our beloved app on a brand-new, web-based platform!
Winter is already coming and temperatures have dropped in many parts of the country. That’s right … winter is around the corner. With that in mind we offer you the TOP 5 tips on how you can keep...
There is no doubt the past few months have hit everyone hard, and small businesses especially are struggling to stay on their feet. Horse show...
As we prepare to return to the barn and horse shows, after several weeks for many of us, there will be no one more excited and enthusiastic than kids.
We are a hardcore group of tech-lovers here at Equo (what else would you expect from one of the leading equestrian app innovators?), so we are obsessed with other brands that are forward-thinking. We...
It's that time of year, when the wind starts getting chilly, horses start looking fuzzy and acting fresh and riders start thinking about heading south.
Being an equestrian of any kind means having access to a whole world horseback activity. That is to say, it’s easy to appreciate all aspects of this world, from dressage to racing and hurdle jumping,...
Horses are known for being hard workers, and we depend on them to do a lot. As durable and dependable as they are, however, horses still are capable of falling ill or getting hurt. Horse owners know...
Equo is very excited to offer a VIP experience and private training day with Daniel Bluman! One lucky rider will win a full day of private mentorship with Daniel, including a riding lesson, lunch,...
Are you new to breeding? Or maybe you have struggled to get your mare in foal year after year?
Smartphones simplify transportation and daily activities. A simple call or text message can connect horses with rides and update someone in the barn area as to what is taking place in an arena....
Are you doing things right when it comes to horse trailer safety?Despite good intentions, many people are making dangerous mistakes when they trailer their horses. That’s why we’ve compiled this list...
The Horse Rescue was founded on a mission to save Thoroughbreds from slaughter, rehab them from any injuries racing may have brought, and retrain them for second careers.
Humans aren’t the only species that suffers from asthma. Your horse can, too. So what do you do when you need to put your asthmatic horse on a trailer?
After a successful junior career that included being part of gold-cup winning teams at the 2013 North American Young Riders Championships and the 2013 Young Rider’s Nation’s Cup, Mattias Tromp...
With Hurricane Irma expected to make landfall in South Florida this weekend, Equo is working around the clock to safely evacuate horses from Palm Beach county and surrounding areas. If you need...
Anyone who has struggled to load a horse onto a trailer understands the inherent challenge and risks.
The Spanish Riding School in Vienna Austria is considered by most to be the finest school of riding and horsemanship in the world. To become a member, learn classical dressage and master the art of...
The Horse Rescue was founded on a mission to save Thoroughbreds from slaughter, rehab them from any injuries racing may have brought, and retrain them for second careers.
Kara Chad’s career leapt onto the international stage when she was called up to be the traveling reserve for Canada’s Olympic show jumping team in Rio 2016.
At Equo, we believe safety is always in style—whether you're shipping, riding or just spending time with your horse.
It’s the horse boot of choice for international jumper riders McLain Ward, Kent Farrington, Jessica Springsteen, Rodrigo Pessoaand Margie Engle.
I had a question about motion sickness, pertaining to horses in trailers traveling down windy roads. It was:
By Olivia Wood
Transporting a horse safely from destination to destination over land can be a potentially stressful undertaking.
Have you ever watched or ridden your friend’s horse and thought: “I wish my horse was like that?”
For horses in transit, shipping bandages are an essential part of life. But do they really provide the support, compression, and protection they’re purported to for your precious cargo?
Ah, the cold, bad-mannered horse.
On January 14, 2016, Catherine Tyree realized every horse person’s worst nightmare.
Ah, life before horse trailers.
The use of force to get what you want is a paradox. You may initially get what you want. However, you will most often get any number of other things you don’t want. Although it can bring momentary...
Millennials. They’re a generation as often maligned for their over attachment to SmartPhones as they are envied for the inherent ease at which they adopt new technology. In this monthly series, Equo...
About Us: Equo is a mobile app (both android and iOS devices) that connects horse owners, trainers, and riders with shippers all around the United States.Using cutting edge...
UPDATED: And the winners are.... Brenda Bui & Amie Fonder! Thanks to everyone who signed up for our GPA First Lady Helmet. Stay tuned for our next giveaway:)
At Equo, we believe safety is always in...
It’s the head protection of choice for the French, Irish and Italian armies and the British, Norwegian and Italian police. Top Formula 1 driversGilles Villeneuve, Nelson Piquet, Jacques Laffite,...
Millennials. They’re a generation as often maligned for their over attachment to SmartPhones as they are envied for the inherent ease at which they adopt new technology. In this new monthly series,...
From March 20–26, 2017, we’re offering FREE RIDES to all Equo users—new and...
Given the choice between driving across the country stuffed into a Mini Cooper or sprawled out in an RV, the overwhelming majority of people would choose the latter. Why should it be any different...
Good horse owners have always done their best to prevent problems that can arise during shipping. But what practices you employ may be more important than ever, finds a recent study.
Planning a road trip for your favorite 1,200-pound passenger? Here are 13 travel tips to get him from point A to point B safely and stress-free.
We’re so sure you’re going to love Equo, that your first trip is on us!!
Week five of the 2017 Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) concluded on Sunday, February 12, in Wellington, FL, with a win for Emily Moffitt (GBR) and Poden Farms' For Sale 6 in the $50,000 Equo Grand...
You read that right! We’re so sure you’re going to love Equo, we’re giving away rides all week long!
Earning money with your trailer has never been easier! Simply register on the Equo website and one of our associates will walk you through the application process.
Getting quick and clear answers to the question ‘how many horses are there in the US?’ is not as easy as you would think it is. The US Department of Agriculture conducts a census every 5 years...
2017 is finally here and it’s starting off with a very exciting lineup of equestrian events! This winter season will be the biggest ever in Florida with major shows in Wellington, Ocala and Miami....
They don’t show up in uniform. They don’t drive a trademark fleet of vehicles. They don’t even have a company sticker on the driver’s side rear windshield.
Horses are born genetically hardwired to resist going into trailers. Not knowing this fact is the number one reason most people have difficulty loading their horse. To a horse, a horse trailer looks...
(or) Let’s Talk About the Equo-Sized Elephant in the Room
Equo, the world’s first on-demand horse shipping App, with the lofty goal of revolutionizing horse transportation through technology....
Investing in a horse trailer is a not an easy decision to make, especially when you know that the trailer will be parked somewhere for a better part of the year. What if there was a way for you to...
Wellington is definitely one of the equestrian capitals in the US, if not the world and The Ridge Farm has been providing riders comfort and quality in equine competitions for decades. The 2017 Palm...
Imagine a calm road ahead of you. You are driving steadily with the wind blowing through your hair as you listen to your favorite rock band. In front lay endless possibilities. You are sipping on...
It is important to feed your horse special foods occasionally, they need a little treat every now and again. Nonetheless, horses should never eat some food at all. The following are some specific...
According to the American Horse Council there are 58 million horses in the world, the majority of which are cared for by humans. At one point in history, if you wanted to transport your horse from...
With the holiday season rapidly approaching, activities such as shopping, wrapping gifts and planning forward to the various celebrations, consume most of your time. There are too many things to take...
Safety is in our DNA, we have a huge commitment to travel safety as a company and we’ve made it our number one priority. Our team is made up of horse owners, international show jumpers, veterinary...
This time of the year is huge for horse owners, it’s road trip season! The weather is starting to turn and haulers everywhere in America are getting ready to transport an estimated 1 million horses...
horse transportation can be a very entertaining and fun experience, but long-distance joruneys can take a big toll on the animal and on you! Especially if you’re not doing the driving yourself....
Do you enjoy working on your own schedule? Are you sick of having to quote and wait for payments? Do you like driving safely backed up by technology and a whole team of horse loving professionals?...
Passion for the equine world is undoubtedly a matter of the heart. The care, admiration, and love we have for horses defines our priorities, putting their health, happiness, and safety at the very...