That’s the headline from a story out of Dickinson, Texas, about a horse whose new leg is giving him a new lease on life. (more…)
13 Awkward Ways to Incorporate Your Horse into Your High School Experience
Because being a teenager is hard and horses make everything a little bit better. (more…)
Thursday Morning Feed from Fleeceworks
If you follow Fleeceworks on Facebook, you know that their hearts went out to those affected by the Oklahoma tornadoes earlier this week. (more…)
SpectraVET Classic Performance of the Week
Each week we spotlight a history-making moment by an equine legend–like Mark Todd’s gold-medal winning performance aboard Charisma at the 1988 Olympics in Seoul. (more…)
The Secret Life of McKenna: Ups & downs
The last we heard from junior blogger McKenna Oxenden, things seemed to be on the upswing. This week, unfortunately, she received some bad news. (more…)
In the News: ‘The equestrian experience of horse surfing’
That’s the headline from SurferToday.com about a splashy new sport that is slowly but steadily gaining momentum. (more…)
12 Horses Caught in Compromising Situations
Horses have a knack for getting themselves in a pinch, as these photos illustrate. Compiled by Breanne Long. (more…)
Bad Jumping Clinic: Director’s cut
Who could forget this photo from yesterday’s edition of “Bad Jumping Clinic with George Morris“? Now, we present The Video. (more…)
Eventing Nation: Lyme Disease — Knowlege is the best prevention
Lindsey Taylor gives us the 411 on ticks, Lyme disease and strategies for keeping these bloodsucking bugs at bay. (more…)
The Idea of Order: Equine scavenger hunt
Because you have better things to do than trek around the pasture looking for missing articles of equine clothing, and your horse knows it. Take it away, Morgane Schmidt! (more…)
Eventing Nation: Thoughts & prayers to Plain As Bay Eventing
Visionaire reports that Plain As Bay Eventing has been devastated by the tornado that struck Moore, Oklahoma yesterday. (more…)
In the News: The equine tornado victims of Oklahoma
Our hearts are heavy for the loss of lives, both horse and human, resulting from yesterday’s twisters. Here are the latest equine-related news reports. (more…)
Bad Jumping Clinic with George Morris
After the first installation of “Bad Jumping Clinic” last week, our inbox has been flooded with photos of readers committing all manner of equitation sin. (more…)
Iain Miller: Horse buying tips & truths
The horse-purchasing process can be a minefield for inexperienced and experienced buyers alike. Contributor Iain Miller shares some sage advice. (more…)
Horses in Ads: ‘Adidas for every sport’
Horses in the Morning posted this commercial on their Facebook page yesterday and we thought it was just too delightfully weird not to share. (more…)
HN Classifieds: Two-fer-Tuesday double-header!
Reader Lija Siltumens sent us links to these two crazypants Craigslist ads. (more…)
Tuesday Morning Feed from Dubarry
We love the look of Dubarry’s new Longford Leather Boots–have you been properly introduced? (more…)
NickerDoodles: ‘Do the course’
Cartoonist Melanie Eberhardt writes, “I love my trainer but she has to be very literal with me….” You’ll understand when you see her latest comic–enjoy! (more…)
10 horses that aren’t laughing WITH you, they’re laughing AT you
Do you ever get the feeling that your horse is getting a huge kick out of ruining your life? Then you’ll appreciate this post. (more…)
Mary Coleman: Is it worth it?
As a high school student who bought her own horse and pays all her expenses, Mary Coleman gets this question A LOT–but her answer is always the same. (more…)
In the News: ‘Shetland pony adopts orphaned lamb’
That’s the headline from a story in The Telegraph about an unusual mum-baby relationship in Wales. (more…)
SmartPak Story of the Week
A big congratulations to Amanda Ronan for her winning contribution, “Friday Flicks: The secret horse life of Richard Gere.” With 1,340 reads, it was the most-viewed guest submission of last week. (more…)
Horses in Ads: Longines ‘Equestrian Sport’ commercial
This commercial from Swiss watchmaker Longines aired during the Kentucky Derby and again during the Preakness–it gave me chillbumps then, and the next 47 times I watched it. (more…)
Monday Morning Feed from SmartPak
Your new favorite schooling breeches have arrived! Introducing Piper by SmartPak, the must-have schooling breech of the summer. (more…)



