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Usrider Equestrian Motor Plan Your Quarterly Guide to Trailer Safety USRider Equestrian Motor Plan TM HITCHSummer 2011 UP! Your Quarterly Guide to Trailer Safety & Travel Published by AIM Equine Network USRider Equestrian Motor Plan TM HITCHSummer 2011 UP! Your Quarterly Guide to Trailer Safety & Travel Safety News • Member Story • On-the-Go Gear • Road Savvy • USRider Community • USRider Benefits • Published by AIM Equine Network Keynotes This issue: Long-distance hauling guide, severe- weather driving tips; new outbreak alert program; 5 and more. 5 Member Story Blowout! When this horse owner experienced tire trouble on two recent trips, USRider quickly 9 came to the rescue. Trailering Clinic Trailer-Loading Ease. Olympian David O’Connor teaches you how to turn your horse into an easy loader, based on the solid 12 horsemanship principles of Team O’Connor. Bonus video! Destinations Ride Kentucky! The Bluegrass State offers trail riders state parks, farms, historic villages, and 1314 more. Here are four great rides. Bonus video! Road Savvy All About Oil. Our expert tells you how often you should change the oil in your towing vehicle, 14 16 plus explains the advantages of synthetic oil. On-the-Go Gear This issue: Trailer mats; safe trailer tying; trailer-safety signs; Bluetooth speaker; handy 18 hay bags; space-age trailer cleaner. Bonus video! Hauling Hints Be Prepared! Prepare for a trailering emergency, even if you’ll be going only 20 a short distance. Here’s how. USRider Community This issue: Commercial registration vs. 20 commercial use; avoid a lockout; update 22 your contact information. At USRider, the safety of our Members and their Horses is our top priority. To help us keep the focus on, as well as show our respect to, these invalu- able components of USRider, we capitalize the words “Member” and USRider Benefits “Horse” where these words relate to our membership program. USRider recognizes benefits partners in the money-saving Winner’s Circle Advantage 24 Benefits Program. Bonus video! COVER PHOTO BY CLiX 2 USRider Equestrian Motor Plan CLICK CORNER Welcome to Hitch Up! TO TURN PAGE Welcome to the Summer 2011 issue of Hitch Up! KEYNOTES magazine, brought to you by USRider Equestrian SummerHITC 2011 Motor Plan, and the talented staff of Active Interest DESTINATIONS Your Quarterly Guide to Trailer Safety & Travel H Media Equine Network. UP! TM In this issue, you’ll learn how to load your horse into the trailer with Olympian David O’Connor, when Ride MEMBER STORY to change the oil in your towing vehicle, and how to Kentucky! It´s prepare for a trailering emergency. FREE to We also take you on Kentucky trails, courtesy of Subscribe! Equitrekking, and relate a story about a Member Not a subscriber? who’s had a bad run with blowouts. Plus, don’t Click on the sub- TRAILER CLINIC miss our safety tips, trailering gear, and more! scribe icon on any page, or see page 26. Safety News • Published by AIM Member Equine Network Story • On-the-Go Gear • DESTINATIONS Road Savvy • USRider Community • USRider Benefits • Functionality Communication Navigation ROAD SAVVY Click to Zoom E-Mail Us Turn Page Click to enlarge Click this icon. Click any corner any element on the page. to turn the page. Subscribe ON-THE-GO GEAR Click to Click for your free Home Start Video subscription to Hitch Up! quarterly Click here to online magazine. return to the table of contents. Click to Stop Video Navigation Bar HAULING HINTS PLUS! More ways to make the On every page is a direct link most of Hitch Up! to each section. Just roll your Information Use the new tools below each page to: mouse over a selection and • Go to any page in this issue. click! Click for More • Send this issue to a friend, or to your Click to view the favorite social network. USR COMMUNITY rest of the story and/or more • Download a PDF. information. • Save or send a clipping. This publication may briefly summarize some of the benefits of USRider Membership. In the event of a conflict between this publication and the These tools USRider Service Contract, the Service Contract shall control. Copies of the Service Contract are available at www.usrider.org. USRider does not appear on USR BENEFITS endorse products featured in this publication; they are presented only to provide information to horse owners. USRider receives no income every page from advertising that appears in this publication, nor does it endorse any advertisers or products that appear. 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Ships UPS ground www.carrilitecorrals.com • 1-888-337-77874 (SPUR) • [email protected] Keynotes•Safety News KEYNOTES Long-Distance-Hauling Guide KEYNOTES Hauling your horse a long distance is quite stressful for the state) and a certificate of veterinary inspection or health him, but you can enhance his physical and mental comfort certificate (within 30 days of the date of travel). with good trailering practices. Here are some guidelines on Depending upon current disease outbreaks and threats, how to prepare your rig and your horse. Next issue, we’ll states may require additional documentation, testing, etc. MEMBER STORY give you on-the-road hauling tips. For specific travel requirements, contact the state veterinar- ian for the state of destination and your veterinarian in ad- Prepare Your Rig vance. For more information on interstate travel, click here. First, make sure your trailer has adequate ventilation and Consider acclimating your horse to flavored water in ad- ample space to accommodate the size of your Horse. For vance. This can be done by adding a flavored drink, such as TRAILER CLINIC more on ventilation, click here. Kool-Aid or Gatorade, daily to your Horse’s water for a week Well in advance of your trip, have your hauling vehicle prior to the trip. As you travel, simply continue to add the and trailer serviced to ensure that both are equipped for a flavoring at the same ratio. This helps him adjust to changes long haul. Verify the roadworthiness of both, and perform in water smell and flavor. these tasks: Before your trip, talk to your veterinarian about: • Check that all lights are in working order. • Equine vital signs assessment. DESTINATIONS • Check that all brakes are fully operational. • Hydration during transport. • Make sure doors will fully open and properly latch. • Preventing respiratory illnesses commonly caused by long- • Make sure vents fully open and close. distance transportation. • Make sure windows fully open and close. • Use of electrolytes. • Thoroughly check the trailer floor. • Health documentation. ROAD SAVVY • Test the emergency trailer brake box. • Stocking a first-aid kit. • Check tire pressure; adjust according to the manufacturer’s • Feeding regiments during transport. suggested levels. • Transport strategies. • Verify spare tires are accessible and properly inflated. — Article reprinted with permission from the Kentucky • Stock an appropriate trailer and truck jack, and tire chocks. Horse Council. ON-THE-GO GEAR Prepare Your Horse Hauling your horse a Make sure your horse long distance is quite safely and calmly loads and stressful for him, but unloads from the trailer. For you can enhance his more on safe-loading tech- physical and mental HAULING HINTS niques, click here. comfort with good Have proof that your trailering practices. horse has the proper testing and vaccinations, and meets the health requirements for the state into which you are USR COMMUNITY traveling. All state-to-state travel requires a current negative Coggins test for equine infec- tious anemia (usually within USR BENEFITS 6-12 months depending upon HEIDI NYLAND PHOTO More Keynotes ➽ USRider® Equestrian Motor Plan Hitch Up! e-Magazine • Summer 2011 E-MAIL US SUBSCRIBE RETURN TO 5 NOW FREE! HOME PAGE Keynotes•Seasonal Tips Severe-Weather Driving Tips The severe-weather season is upon Never attempt to us, and when things get rough, we’re shelter under an reminded to DUCK: overpass from a D – Go DOWN to the lowest level. tornado; instead, U – Get UNDER something. plan a route that C – COVER your head. will take you out of K – KEEP in shelter until the storm harm’s way, and has passed. seek shelter in a But how do you DUCK if you’re solid building. on the road and threatened by bad weather, including hail, heavy rain, thunderstorms, and tornadoes? Get- ting to safety can be particularly tricky when you’re hauling your horses. USRider spoke with Rebecca PHOTO COURTESY OF NOAA Gimenez, PhD, president and a primary to shelter under an overpass from Never let animals loose on any instructor for Technical Large Animal a tornado, nor park your rig under highway — that actually increases the Emergency Rescue, about what to do a flimsy gas station overhang,” Dr. chances of them being injured, versus when traveling in inclement weather. Giminez cautioned. “Instead, plan a being inside their steel or aluminum • Get a weather app. “Bad weather route that will take you out of harm’s protective envelope.” USR shouldn’t be a surprise,” said Dr. way — left or Gimenez. “With cell phones, GPS right — of the units, and other conveniences of the approaching Organic modern world, everyone can have storm, and access to a reliable weather app.
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