Photo: VladyslavDanilin/thinkstockphotos.comThe season of gift giving is upon us. When it comes to the equestrian world of gift giving, things can get tricky. What size blanket should you get your friend for her horse? Those breeches are on sale!...
Hello and happy Friday, everyone! Here’s what’s been happening in the horse world this week.We’re big fans of this story about firefighters, police, a veterinarian and a horse owner working together to rescue a...
Have you felt bad about your riding lately? Caught yourself thinking, "My horse and I have plateaued, our canter departure stinks, and I’m too old to be in the Olympics one day”?
Don’t fret! What do we do when we...
Besides companionship and joy, horses offer a whole lot of fun by giving you the opportunity to ride. And there are numerous riding sports to choose from, providing options for every type of equestrian. Whether you feed off the...
It starts innocently enough. We amuse dinner parties with inconceivable stories of all those horse owners who give the rest of us a bad rap, the high maintenance ones. These are the group of people who do and say...
November 16, 2015Dear Diary,I like fall. Fall is so nice. There’s no mud like in spring, no bugs like in summer, and no snow like in winter. Actually it’s usually already snowy by now (it’s NOVEMBER for neighing out...
It’s hard being the new kid at school, especially when you're different from the other kids, and the Mini Horse who stars in this Amazon Prime ad from the UK knows firsthand. When he shows up at a farm...
While many people know they have to deal with end-of-life decisions for themselves and their family, it’s important to plan for the passing of your four-legged family, as well. Though burying a dog or cat on your property in...
Monday, November 9, 2015Riding lesson day. My instructor was again merciful and made no mention of no-stirrups November, but I do feel the benefits of all my practice rides sans stirrups with Snoopy. I do have trouble keeping my...
Whether high school graduation is one, three or even five years away, it’s never too early to begin thinking about what you might want to do once you accept your diploma. Leaving horses behind after graduation isn’t an option...
