Horse owners nationwide now have access to a comprehensive guide on horse trailer safety and maintenance. Written by Brad Heath, it is titled “The Honest to Goodness Truth About Horse Trailers.”

A user-friendly resource

Drawing from nearly 30 years of hands-on experience in the horse trailer industry, Heath’s book provides invaluable insights into trailer selection, maintenance and safe towing practices.

Heath, owner of Double D Trailers, has distilled his extensive knowledge into a user-friendly resource that demystifies the complexities of horse trailers. From understanding trailer anatomy and mastering mechanics to prioritizing safety and ensuring horse comfort, this book covers all essential aspects of responsible horse transportation.

“My goal is to empower horse owners with the knowledge they need to make informed decisions and keep their horses safe on the road,” says Heath. “This book is a culmination of my experiences and a reflection of my commitment to horse welfare.”

More than a manual

“The Honest to Goodness Truth About Horse Trailers” offers practical advice on topics such as:

• Understanding various trailer configurations (gooseneck, bumper pull, living quarters)
• Mastering essential trailer systems (brakes, lights, tires, hitches)
• Implementing crucial towing safety tips and assessing vehicle towing capacity
• Creating a stress-free transport environment for horses
• Implementing effective maintenance routines
• Navigating the trailer purchasing process

Featuring testimonials from respected figures like Michael and Kelsey Gascon of Gascon Horsemanship and Miles Henry of HorseRacingSense.com, the book underscores Heath’s expertise and dedication. “This isn’t just a technical manual; it’s a labor of love,” says Michael Gascon.

“The Honest to Goodness Truth About Horse Trailers” is now available in both Kindle eBook ($1.99) and paperback ($19.99) format on Amazon.

About Brad Heath

Brad Heath is the owner of Double D Trailers and a seasoned expert in the horse trailer industry. With nearly three decades of experience, he is passionate about improving horse safety and welfare during transport. For more information, visit:  https://www.doubledtrailers.com/book