Horses should be allowed to form social bonds with other horses, but when they become buddy sour when separated, you need to make some changes.People who keep their horses turned out with others often run into the problem of...
When I advocate for cross-training arena horses on varied terrain, I often advise students to stay committed by setting a goal. Fortunately, numerous trail organizations and events exist to help with this. Many offer intro level divisions that do...
Gray horses are beautiful. Their eyes contrast with their coats in a captivating way. Many grays change colors as they age, from dappled to flea-bitten, and it’s fascinating to see the way they mature.
Gray horses are also high...
Congratulations! The stick turned blue. And you have a jump lesson on your young horse tomorrow and just sent in your (ridiculously expensive) entry fee for the championships next month. You feel fine. Your show clothes fit. Nothing looks...
Equestrian-inspired fashion always seems to remain in the realm of acceptable mainstream couture. The look is considered a classic. But when it comes to true equestrian apparel—the stuff we wear to the barn and in the show-ring—styles come and...
North Dakota’s Sitting Bull College has used horse therapists for the past five years to help veterans who have returned from war with physical, mental or emotional barriers. The college’s Equine Assisted Learning Program helps these men and women...
We love horses. We love horses a lot. We are equestrians, and our love for horses is often a passion misunderstood by our non-horsey friends and family members.
We love horses so much that non-horse people might consider things we...
When consultant Terry Murray brought his performance enhancing strategies to horse barns, he noticed something about the female equestrians there."Young women – ages 19 or 20 years old – are emotionally mature and self-assured and they're pretty impervious to...
Instagram, the wildly popular photo sharing app for phones and tablets, is a treasure trove of unique, beautiful, and sometimes funny photography from around the world.Which accounts showcase the best photos for equine enthusiasts? We searched through thousands...
