Photos courtesy DEFHR.org Downtown DC sparkled with fairy dusty and unicorn glitter in December when Days End Farm Horse Rescue collaborated with Fox5 DC and Make-A-Wish Mid-Atlantic to make a dream come true for a 5-year old girl who has...
Q: My horse is perfect to ride in every way except she won’t back up. When I ask her to, she throws her head and plants her feet. How can I get her to back correctly?
A: The backup is...
Snow! Cold temperatures! Wind! No question, some locations are deep into winter now. And if you’re a horse owner living in a region that receives a serious dose of winter, there are some important equine health care issues that...
Anyone who has horses wants to keep them warm in the winter. While there are a variety of ways to do that, keeping a space heater or heat lamp it the barn may not be the best – or...
Q: My horse pulls on the reins when I ask him to stop. How can I fix this?
A: If a horse is pulling on the reins during a stop, he either doesn’t know how to stop correctly or there...
Cristal Barton of Kenai, Alaska, is 26. She is also autistic, though highly functioning. Barton previously spent the majority of her day in her bedroom… until she met Major, a now 35-year-old horse. He has helped her tremendously when...
I started the year off right with a New Year's Day ride. "Stop resolving to ride more," says Snoopy.Welcome to 2016, HorseChannel readers! I’m feeling good about this year and I hope you are, too.
One thing I’m leaving behind...
UrbanDictionary.com is an irreverent online slang encyclopedia that crowdsources its definitions. The entry for "horse people” states: "Those that are in love with their horses and prefer interaction and intimacy with their horses to actual people. Also are snooty...
The quintessential equestrian physique is easy to spot: athletic, long-legged and lean. But not all equestrians fit that body type, and those that don't are likely to hear about it on the sidelines – and maybe in the show...
I am an Adele fan. I think she has a gorgeous voice and I think lots of people can relate to her songs. I’m not as big a fan of parodies, but when equestrian Kelly Jewell posted one on...
