It is a great day when you can spend several minutes (or hours) scouring social media for gorgeous photos of horses and call it research for an article, which is exactly what we at Horse Illustrated got to do...
Q: My horse consistently breaks gait from a lope to a jog on the right lead. What may be causing this?A: This is an interesting question, and I wish I had a few more details. If the horse only...
By White House Photographic Office , via Wikimedia CommonsNancy Reagan, wife of 40th U.S. President Ronald Reagan, passed away on Sunday, March 6, at the age of 94.
Reagan was known for her work in drug abuse prevention through the...
Ninety years ago, in 1926, a little brown colt was born at Lady Wentworth’s Crabbet Arabian Stud in Sussex, England. The sire of the foal was the famous Skowronek; the dam was *Rifala, herself a Skowronek offspring. The colt...
At least twice a week, a group of women who board their horses at the same barn get together to take a short trail ride on the farm's premises. The ride is a ritual that provides time for the...
The wild burros are
somewhat of a tourist attraction in Oatman, Arizona. Photo via las - initially/FlickrIn an effort to protect the declining population of wild burros in Arizona back in 1971, Congress passed the Wild Free-Roaming Horses and...
Leadville, Colo. holds an
annual skijoring event. Photo via Warren Miller
Entertainment/FlickrWith all sports comes injury. We see it time and again with players from our favorite teams. I saw it often as a ballet dancer. No sport goes unscathed,...
Wild horses escape a fire
line in Oklahoma. Screenshot via Newson6The Osage and Washington counties of Oklahoma began burning on Sunday and according to Newson6, the fires are still burning today. Fires in any area are scary and damaging,...
Miniature donkeys will be
adopted out for $400 each. Photo via Triple
R Horse Rescue/FacebookIf you’ve ever wanted a miniature donkey – and why wouldn’t you? They’re adorable – now is the time to get one. A rescue in Texas...
If you haven’t seen Alycia Burton ride, prepare to be amazed. And then a little (or a lot) jealous. She started riding horses as a child in New Zealand, riding bareback to school with her mother, stuff.co.nz reports. Since...
