This pet Pangolin (a scaly African anteater-like critter) is taking the cutest mudbath EVER. (more…)
Tales From a Bad Eventer: The Hard Way
Have you ever dealt with a horse that just had to make everything more complicated than it actually was? Bad Eventer shares her tale of woe. (more…)
So You Think You Know Morgans?
Samantha Richards, a Morgan Horse enthusiast and owner, tells the story of a versatile breed that refuses to be pigeonholed. (more…)
Tuesday Morning Feed From Dubarry
Rain, rain, go away… unless you’ve got a really cute waterproof jacket like this one to rock. (more…)
SmartPak Story of the Week
A big congratulations to Morgane Schmidt for her winning contribution, “The Idea of Order: Classic Equine Evasions #44.” With 1,480 views, it was the most popular guest submission of last week. (more…)
Monday News Roundup
The best of last week’s horsey headlines from around the globe… straight from the horse’s mouth.
Best of Craigslist: 2 Half-lingers for sale
So… do two half-lingers equal a whole? PLUS! A roundup of the best worst horse ads Craigslist has to offer this week. (more…)
Eventing Nation: EN Wins Two Equestrian Social Media Awards!
Mega-congratulations to Horse Nation’s sister site, Eventing Nation, for bagging this prestigious honor! (more…)
Back on Track ‘Horse Therapy’: Apache’s Story
A college drop-out with two DUIs, Krystal Kortz was galloping headlong down a bad path when a special horse entered her life and turned it around. (more…)
The 10 Commandments For Horses
Although they’ve been widely circulated on the Internet, nobody seems to know from whom these 10 commandments originated. All true horse lovers can agree, however, on their truth. (more…)
‘Oh Crap’ Moment of the Day: Racing Commentator Loses His Voice
Somebody get this poor guy a cough drop. (more…)
Monday Morning Feed From SmartPak
Soon spring will be here and our horses will be able to roam naked beneath the warm sun once more. But you know what the end of winter means–the best sales on blankets! (more…)
Eventing Nation: A Morgan/Mustang/Saddlebred Event Horse?
The latest in EN’s “A Horse of a Different Color” series features Golden Memories, an unusually-bred equine who found his calling as an eventer. (more…)
NEWS: A Gene That Determines Your Horse’s Personality?
Scientists are discovering that there’s a grain of truth in breed stereotypes. (more…)
Video: Watch This Master Craftsman Create a Glass Horse Sculpture in Seconds
As someone who would struggle to make something even remotely horse-like out of a glob of Play-Doh, I find this extremely impressive. (more…)
9 Horse Ads From Back in the Day
Ever wish you could be transported to Downton Abbey times, with fancy riding habits and personal grooms? Travel back in time with these ads. (more…)
Little Known Facts About America’s Best Known Show Jumpers
Like Jeopardy, love show jumping? Carley Sparks channels her inner Alex Trebec. (more…)
The 7 Types of Boarders at Every Barn
Know anyone with these personality traits at your barn?
Video: Fun With Puddles
Horses in the Morning host Glenn Hebert posted this video of his horse “making a splash” and it immediately went viral. You’ve got to watch! (more…)
Weekend Welcome from Kentucky Performance Products
What can Neigh-Lox do for your horse? Here is one horse owner’s testimonial. (more…)
Extreme Hunters
Kelly Colwell has single handedly invented a new sport: Extreme Hunters. Or Haulting. There isn’t really an official name for this yet… (more…)
Video: Fjord Fails
Is there anything cuter than when cream colored ponies turn into bratty brazen beasts? Horse Nation: there isn’t.
Horse Quencher: The Making of a Snow Horse
Most everyone has made a snowman, but have you ever made a snow horse? Check out this video. (more…)
The Sound of Sport
The drumming of hoof beats to the fence. The subtle “whoa” of the rider off the ground. The clatter of falling rails. Dennis Baxter spends his life thinking about the sound of sport. And how to recreate it for television. (more…)