5 Star Equine Articles & Blog

Education is the key to understanding how to best protect your horse. 5 Star's educational articles and blogs provide the information that you need to get started offering the best protection for your horse's back!
One Cleaner, So Many Uses: 5 Star Saddle Pad & Tack Cleaner

One Cleaner, So Many Uses: 5 Star Saddle Pad & Tack Cleaner

One Cleaner, So Many Uses: 5 Star Saddle Pad & Tack Cleaner Wool naturally resists buildup, but even the best pads need

Give Your Horse the Softest Ride: The Benefits of a Fleece Lined Wool Pad

Give Your Horse the Softest Ride: The Benefits of a Fleece Lined Wool Pad

Give Your Horse the Softest Ride: The Benefits of a Fleece Lined Wool Pad A great pad starts with quality wool, and

How to Choose the Right Saddle Pad: Fit, Function & Feel

How to Choose the Right Saddle Pad: Fit, Function & Feel

Choosing the right saddle pad is about more than just size – it’s about protecting your horse’s back, optimizing saddle fit, and

Is Your Horse Showing Signs of Discomfort? 4 Signs to Watch For (and how to correct them)

Is Your Horse Showing Signs of Discomfort? 4 Signs to Watch For (and how to correct them)

Your horse can’t tell you when something’s wrong, but their body will. When a saddle doesn’t fit correctly, it can create pressure

Spring Tune-Up for Your Horse & Gear: Everything You Need for a Fresh Start This Season

Spring Tune-Up for Your Horse & Gear: Everything You Need for a Fresh Start This Season

Winter is over and the days are getting longer. It’s time to dust off your pad and get your horse and tack

Why 5 Star Saddle Pads Outperform the Rest—Ride After Ride

Why 5 Star Saddle Pads Outperform the Rest—Ride After Ride

Why 5 Star Saddle Pads Outperform the Rest—Ride After Ride   In today’s market, saddle pads can look similar—but performance tells a

Say Goodbye to Gimmicks: Choose Pure Wool for Real Results

Say Goodbye to Gimmicks: Choose Pure Wool for Real Results

Say Goodbye to Gimmicks: Choose Pure Wool for Real Results In the fast-changing world of equine products, flashy marketing, trendy materials, and

How Is Felt Made? Everything You Need to Know About This Natural, Durable Material

How Is Felt Made? Everything You Need to Know About This Natural, Durable Material

How Is Felt Made? Everything You Need to Know About This Natural, Durable Material   At 5 Star Equine Products, we’re committed to

Spring Cleaning – 5 Star Saddle Pad Cleaner & Soak

Spring Cleaning – 5 Star Saddle Pad Cleaner & Soak

Care & Cleaning of your 5 Star Pad Shedding winter hair can begin to build up on the underside of your 5

In the Practice Pen with Stetson Jorgensen

In the Practice Pen with Stetson Jorgensen

I started riding at a very young age. My dad ran cows on the reservation and from the stories he tells, he