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Horse Illustrated

A Vet’s Guide on Summer Horse Health Care Strategies

While many equestrians welcome the summer with open arms (more riding!), there are a few downsides to the season from…

3 years ago


Icelandic Horse

When Viking settlers first came to the island of Iceland in the late 800s, they must have been in awe…

3 years ago

The Wild Ponies of Chincoteague and Assateague Islands

In recent years, I have taken several trips to photograph wild horses. These trips have taken me west, where horses…

3 years ago

Riata Ranch Cowboy Girls

Trick riders at work are a sight to behold. Watching them swing around, perform handstands, and dangle inches from the…

3 years ago

Zebra Stripes: Are They a Natural Fly Repellent?

Gotta Be Him, aka “Jaxson,” needed three bottles of Zyrtec allergy medication to survive summer. Bug bites caused welts, some…

3 years ago

Santa Anita Announces Santana Mile to be Renamed John Shear Mile for Recently Retired 100-Year-Old Paddock Captian John Shear

On the day Santa Anita unveiled a plaque commemorating six decades of dedicated service to its recently retired 100-year-old paddock…

3 years ago

Horse Illustrated and Young Rider Magazines Recognized for Excellence in Equine Media at 2021 AHP Equine Media Awards

Horse Illustrated and Young Rider magazines have a lot to be proud of in 2021 after the American Horse Publications…

3 years ago

Scratch That: All About Common Horse Skin Conditions

Believe it or not, skin is the body’s largest organ, so it makes sense that untreated skin funk can make…

3 years ago

A Lid for Every Pot: Finding Homes for Hard-to-Adopt Horses

Audrey was not the most likely candidate for adoption when she arrived at This Old Horse in Hastings, Minn. The…

3 years ago

Watch Out for Your Blind Spot: An Excerpt from Bolder, Braver, Brighter by Daniel Stewart

An excerpt from “Bolder, Braver, Brighter” by Coach Daniel Stewart Few things will stand between you and successfully training your…

3 years ago