Plenty of horses are scared of bikes. It’s understandable; they’re fast-moving but quiet, unlike anything seen around the farm or in nature. That’s one of the many reasons why this big gray horse crashing a group bike ride is...
There are a lot of good reasons to trick train your horse. It keeps their mind engaged. It helps develop your bond. It gives you something to work on when you or your horse need a break from riding,...
The end of the school year is a stressful time for college students. You’re packing up your dorm or apartment. You’re preparing for your summer job or internship. You’re going to have to leave your friends for a few...
Photo via maxpixel/CC0Work horses might be considered obsolete for most tasks in the modern era, but engineers for U.S. Cellular in Wisconsin now know better.
NPR recently profiled Jason Julian, a farmer from Medford, Wisconsin, who uses draft horses for...
Mountain Horse Sovereign Field BootBuying quality boots is a significant investment. Fit and comfort are two of the most important aspects of buying the best boot for you. Here, we’ll show you how to measure for the right boot...
In honor of Mother’s Day last year, Merial released a video honoring the moms who make equestrian life possible for their horse-crazy kids (of all ages.)
She’s the unpaid groom. The official photographer/videographer. She drives the trailer, bridles your horse...
Working with horses increases physical activity and improves emotional and mental health. Being around horses can even increase empathy and help reduce symptoms of depression and anxiety. These qualities make equine-assisted therapies a popular choice for veterans suffering from...
Photo by Dave Cooper on flickr/CC BY 2.0Congratulations are in order for 2010 Horse of the Year Zenyatta, who just welcomed a bay filly with a round star. The unnamed foal was born at 8:50 p.m. on Tuesday, May...
One of the challenges of running an Equine Assisted Activities and Therapies (EAAT) program is finding appropriate horses. One Gypsy Horse breeder in Tennessee has created an annual contest to help qualified programs add a new horse to their...
Lucky Bid is a gray Thoroughbred gelding who was foaled in Maryland in 2002. Today, he resides in Maryland once again, at Paradise Stables in Mount Airy, but he's traveled thousands of miles in the time in between.
Lucky raced...
