We see them during the Super Bowl in Budweiser commercials. They tour the country, making special appearances as a six-horse hitch in full harness. Even if you’re not a horse person, the Budweiser Clydesdales have something magical about them.Michelle...
Eight years ago, after losing a job through no fault of her own (the Cleveland-based record label she worked for ran out of money), Raquel Lynn created her dream job one blog post at a time which led to...
When you think of what it means to groom your horse, you probably picture a hoof pick, some brushes and maybe a coat conditioner. When it comes to “grooming” in the horse industry, the job is so much bigger....
"I certainly dreamed of riding as a career—what girl doesn’t dream of going to the Olympics!” says Amy Cairy. Learn what it takes to be involved with marketing in an equine business.Amy isn’t an Olympic rider, but her work...
A horse has more than 700 muscles in his body. These all have to work together to keep him sound and performing well. This is no small feat, and sometimes horses need a little help. This is where an...
Being in vet school is crazy enough without cameras following you around. Morgan Taylor was one of the vet students at the University of Pennsylvania’s School of Veterinary Medicine selected to be on Animal Planet’s show, “Life at Vet...
Meet the author of Canterwood Crest, a popular horse book series written by Jess Burkhart as she talks about her job as an equestrian novelist.“There’s a whole other world out there waiting to be discovered in books,” says Jess...
Read about the career of an equine nutritionist.The next time you open a bag of horse feed, examine what’s inside. There’s probably some corn, oats, vitamins and minerals. Then think about why all of those ingredients are there. It...
Thanks to Central Kentucky Riding for Hope, Cardinal Hill Rehabilitation Hospital, and rider Hallie for their assistance with this video. Do you enjoy working with horses, and not just riding? Is teaching a passion of yours? Are you driven to...
If you grew up in 4-H or live near a land-grant university, you may be familiar with equine extension specialists, those people who seem to have the unique ability to help you with any equine issue you may have,...
