Rockin U Ranch

05/31/2026

The news that hit yesterday of the attacks on those poor horses hits very close to home.

Let me tell you my story:
When I was 18 I had an amazing horse that I inherited from my older brother. We qualified and ran down at Jackson Mississippi youth NBHA world show. On our second day down there we were sitting in the top 20 in 1D. By the third day I noticed my horse wasn't acting right now we paid very close attention to this horse he was our heart and soul. Down at these world shows you are not able to keep your horse at your trailer You have to keep your horses in a stall and this was before ring cameras or any kind of surveillance camera was available. We padlocked his stall We did everything we thought was right. By the fourth day he became lethargic and bloated, he could hardly move. We ended up giving him an e***a and out popped a ball of string, like packing string very coarse hard string almost the size of your fist. Now anybody that knows horses knows they're not going to eat string. My vet later would tell me he assumed it was laced with antifreeze put in a pill pusher and shove down the horses throat. We were able to load him up and make it as far as Iowa before he passed away. It was devastating, heartbreaking to know that you put this animal in a position that ended up getting him killed all for the love of the sport broke me. I took several years to reconsider my love for this sport. I stopped barrel racing all together for 10 years I couldn't bring myself anywhere near it because of the heartbreak.

Our hearts go out to all of those affected by the recent events in Las Vegas. The hatred somebody has to hurt defenseless animals because of a mental disorder is unimaginable. I don't tell you this story to get sympathy but rather to let you know that this is something that has been going on for years. Social media just brings to light the dark side of the sport. Hug your horses tight give them all the love and attention you can and at the end of the day do everything in your power to keep them safe.

05/29/2026

I'll admit, I'm not a Big fan of oils But- this one is in my trailer vet bag! Seen it work time and time again!

Full moon is this Sunday 🌕✨ Time to start the 7-day gentle gut reset for my herd: 20 drops Digize in the feed each night — Supporting digestion naturally to help create a discouraging environment for spring pests 🪱 — updates soon! 🐴🌿

05/29/2026

🎉 FUN FACT FRIDAY 🎉

Did you know… it’s OK to start over.

It’s OK to try a new method.
It’s OK to ask questions.
And it’s definitely OK to learn from more than one source.

We’ve all been there…
Watching a YouTube trainer.
Rewinding the same clip 15 times.
Trying to copy the move exactly.
Only to walk away wondering…

❓ “Why did they do that?”
❓ “What step did I miss?”
❓ “How does this actually help me later on?”

At Rockin U Equine Solutions, we don’t just show you WHAT to do —
we take the time to explain the WHY behind every move, every cue, and every lesson.

Because true horsemanship isn’t about memorizing motions.
It’s about understanding communication, timing, pressure, release, and purpose.

We break training down step-by-step so you know:
✔ WHY it works
✔ HOW to apply it
✔ WHEN to use it
✔ WHERE it will take you in your future with your horse

No cookie-cutter lessons.
No one-size-fits-all programs.

Every horse.
Every rider.
Every goal.
Handled with a personalized approach designed for YOUR best outcome.

The truth is:
Investing in quality lessons now can save you THOUSANDS down the road in frustration, confusion, equipment gimmicks, and training problems that could’ve been prevented from the start.

Knowledge is power.
Understanding creates confidence.
And confidence changes everything.

📍 Fully mobile and proudly helping horse owners across Minnesota, North Dakota, and Wisconsin.

📲 Message us today to schedule your personalized lesson experience before summer spots disappear!

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Located Leonard MN but service ALL of MINNESOTA and parts of North Dakota and Wisconsin!

05/28/2026

# # Step Up. Saddle Up. Learn More.

There comes a point where every rider has to decide — stay comfortable, or take the next step.

At Rockin U Equine Solutions, our lesson program is built for the riders who want more. More confidence. More understanding. More control in the saddle and on the ground. No gimmicks. No arena politics. Just real-world horsemanship that works where you ride every day.

Whether you're starting fresh, rebuilding confidence, tuning up your horse, or sharpening advanced skills, we meet you where you're at and help you grow from there.

We’re fully mobile and bring the training directly to you — your barn, your horses, your environment. That means practical lessons, real results, and skills you can actually use long after we leave.

⚠️ Spots are EXTREMELY limited and our calendar is nearly booked solid through mid-summer. If you've been thinking about lessons, now’s the time to get on the schedule before openings disappear.

Looking for a better option for your crew?
Grab a few friends and host a class night or training weekend. It’s one of the best ways to learn, split travel costs, ask questions, and build confidence together while getting hands-on instruction tailored to your group.

The horse world doesn’t need more followers.
It needs better horsemen.

Find us on Facebook and learn more at:
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05/27/2026

Hump Day!

Let's talk about "hu***ng our butts down the road", the Mileage Fee Edition.

🐴 Why Rockin U Equine Solutions Charges a Mileage Fee🛻⛽

At Rockin U Equine Solutions, we believe quality horse training and education should be accessible, personal, and built around YOU and your horse — right where you are most comfortable: at home.

As a fully mobile equine service traveling throughout Minnesota, North Dakota, and Wisconsin, we spend countless hours on the road bringing personalized coaching directly to our clients. With today’s fuel prices averaging over $4.00 per gallon in Minnesota, along with rising costs for vehicle maintenance, tires, insurance, and travel time, our mileage fee helps keep our business sustainable while continuing to provide reliable mobile services.

Our mileage rate of $1.50 per mile is not simply “fuel money.” It helps cover:
• Fuel costs
• Truck and trailer wear & tear
• Maintenance and repairs
• Travel time between clients

Most importantly — it allows us to continue offering the convenience and effectiveness of on-site training.

✨ Why clients love mobile sessions:
✔ Your horse stays in a familiar environment
✔ Real-life problems can be addressed where they actually happen
✔ No hauling stress or extra travel for you
✔ One-on-one sessions tailored specifically to your goals
✔ Personalized solutions instead of cookie-cutter programs

Every horse, rider, and situation is different. That’s why we come directly to U — so we can create practical, realistic progress that fits your needs and your lifestyle.

We also understand that investing in yourself and your horse can feel overwhelming in today’s economy. To help make quality instruction more manageable, Rockin U Equine Solutions proudly offers payment options over time to help reduce financial stress while still allowing you to move forward toward your goals.

We truly appreciate every client who supports our small business and trusts us to be part of their journey. Your investment allows us to continue doing what we love — helping horses and riders succeed together. ❤️

📍 Fully Mobile Across Minnesota, Parts of North Dakota & Wisconsin
📞 Rockin U Equine Solutions — “We Come To U”

05/26/2026

✨ 𝐌𝐨𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐌𝐨𝐧𝐝𝐚𝐲 ✨

Sometimes the hardest part isn’t the big leap…
It’s taking that very first small step.

At Rockin U Equine Solutions, we understand that growth with your horse doesn’t happen overnight. Confidence is built one ride, one lesson, one breakthrough at a time. Whether you’re overcoming fear, starting fresh, fixing problems, or chasing big dreams — we’ll be there every step of the way, no matter how small that step may feel.

Tip toe if you must… but TAKE the step. ❤️

Because small progress is still progress, and every great horseman started exactly where you are now.

🐴 Mobile coaching & training that comes to YOU
🐴 Real world solutions for real horse people
🐴 Supporting riders and horses across Minnesota, North Dakota & Wisconsin

Your journey matters.
Your goals matter.
And you never have to walk the road alone.

📩 Message Rockin U Equine Solutions today and let’s take that next step together.

05/25/2026

05/23/2026

Fun with Chatgpt.....not sure about the Lime and diet coke🤔.....I'm more a Limone and Coke girl but whatever, lol

05/23/2026

Some trainers talk the talk…
At Rockin U Equine Solutions, we ride the ride. 🤠🐴

We’re not sitting on the sidelines yelling instructions with clean boots and spotless hands. We’re right there with you — in the dirt, in the saddle, and working through the hard stuff together.

Real horses. Real problems. Real solutions.
And yes… probably a little dust on our jeans. 😉

Rockin U Equine Solutions — getting our hands dirty so you and your horse can shine.