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Weathering a Winter Wonderland: Expert Strategies for Winter Grooming and Blanketing Your Horse

During the coldest days of winter, you layer on thermals, fleece, insulated coveralls, and maybe even a headlamp to go…

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My Right Horse Adoptable Horse of the Week: Frieda — January 31, 2022

Welcome to Horse Illustrated’s weekly installment of the My Right Horse Adoptable Horse of the Week, offered in partnership with…

2 years ago

No Bridle, No Problem: Is Riding Bridleless Right for You and Your Horse?

If you’ve been to a horse expo, you’ve probably seen a bridleless riding demonstration. The lack of tack looks like…

2 years ago

Demystifying the Double Bridle

Riders transitioning to the double bridle for dressage or saddle seat classes can find it intimidating at first to handle…

2 years ago

Racing Through the Snow: Skikjöring at White Turf in St. Moritz, Switzerland

As the cluster of Thoroughbreds rounded the track toward me, I realized that this was no ordinary horse race. The…

2 years ago

Horses and Divorces: Deciding Who Gets Custody

From making the big decision to divorce to divvying up the property, everything about the process is complicated, emotional and…

2 years ago

Playing Hard to Get: How to Train a Hard-to-Catch Horse

With halter in hand, you open the gate to your horse’s paddock. You are in a hurry since the farrier…

2 years ago

Vet Adventures: As Destiny Would Have It

When a vet goes on a call about a difficult horse, the volatile mare takes charge, at least until gravity…

2 years ago

Canadian Horse Breeds

Horses helped settle Canada centuries ago and continue to be an important part of Canadian agriculture. Distinct horse breeds created…

2 years ago

My Right Horse Adoptable Horse of the Week: Cookie — January 17, 2022

Welcome to Horse Illustrated’s weekly installment of the My Right Horse Adoptable Horse of the Week, offered in partnership with…

2 years ago