Double D Trailers Podcast

Is your horse a nightmare to load? Don't worry, you're not alone! In this video, Brad shares the psychology behind equine loading challenges and explores practical solutions to help your horse overcome their fears.

Brad shares essential laws for towing a horse trailer safely and legally. This episode breaks down the differences between personal and commercial hauling, explains state-specific inspection requirements, and covers crucial regulations like weigh stations and speed limits. Whether you're a seasoned hauler or new to horse trailers, get the knowledge you need to avoid fines and travel safely. 

Ever dreamed of turning your love for horses into a thriving business? Join Brad as he breaks down the steps to starting your own equestrian venture. From finding your niche to building a loyal customer base, this episode has you covered.

Learn innovative horse care and training techniques from expert Chelsea Canedy. Discover how positive reinforcement, turnout, and a focus on horse psychology can create a thriving equine partnership. This episode delves into practical tips for building trust, communication, and overall well-being for your horse.

Stay in touch with Chelsea:

• Website: https://www.chelseacanedy.com/

As we transition from the warmth of summer to the crisp days of fall, it's crucial to focus on maintaining your horse trailer to ensure its longevity, safety, and resale value.

In this episode, we cover everything from spotting red flags and understanding the condition of a trailer to the benefits and drawbacks of opting for a used trailer over a new custom model. With a special focus on the increasing trend of DIY renovations, we also guide you on choosing the right size trailer for your horses, the best places to buy, and financial insights into market pricing. Whether you're looking at Featherlite, Cimarron, or Double D Trailers, get expert advice on navigating purchases, financing options, and ownership transfers. Perfect for anyone considering a used trailer purchase.

After consulting with vehicle dealerships and towing specialists, Brad shares valuable insights on how to choose the right tow vehicle for your trailer. From dispelling the myth that "lighter is better" to explaining why trailer weight and bracing are critical for safety, Brad provides practical advice that every horse owner needs to hear. Whether you're shopping for a trailer or just ensuring your current setup is safe, this episode will help you avoid common pitfalls and keep you and your horses secure on the road.

Brad takes you through some of the most exciting fall horse shows and events happening across the U.S., perfect for both horse trailer owners and avid equestrians. From the iconic All-American Quarter Horse Congress to the bustling Wrangler National Finals Rodeo, discover insider tips for attending, what to expect, and how to make the most of your trip!

Featured Events:

• All-American Quarter Horse Congress (September 29 - October 27, 2024, Columbus, Ohio)

Plus, Brad shares some personal tips on planning, parking, and staying healthy at these long events! Don't miss this episode if you're prepping for any of these major horse shows.

Brad dives into horse trailer cameras! Comparing two top choices: Ranchcams and Equine Eye. With over a decade of experience with using Ranchcams, Brad highlights the durability and reliable hardwired set up. On the other hand, Equine Eye offers a wireless, battery-powered option with easy installation.

Brad also introduces an exciting new development, TROTT (Trailer Real-time Observation & Tracking Technology) a cutting-edge trailer monitoring system designed to enhance your horse's travel experience with real-time thermal imaging, vibration measurement, and airflow control.

GET 10% OFF RANCHCAMS with code 'double d' at checkout: https://ranchcams.net/

GET 10% OFF EQUINE EYE with code 'DOUBLEDTRAILERS' at checkout: https://equine-eye.com/

Stay up-to-date on TROTT: https://trott.ai/

Imagine this: You’re traveling with your horses, excited for the journey ahead, when an unexpected roadside emergency strikes. It’s in these moments that being prepared makes all the difference. The SafeRide kit created by the horse trailer experts at Double D Trailers is designed to equip you with everything you need to handle these situations with confidence and ease, ensuring that both you and your horses stay safe, no matter what comes your way. Learn what is included in the kit and why these items are so important to keep stocked in your horse trailer. Shop the kit now: www.doubledtrailers.com/shop