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SpectraVET Performance of the Week: Sapphire, 1995-2014

June 25, 2014Leslie WylieUncategorized#SPECTRAVETLeave a comment

The show jumping world lost a legend this week in Sapphire, McLain Ward’s superstar mare who was a cornerstone of the U.S. team for many years. (more…)

3 Essential Equestrian Job Databases

June 25, 2014Kristen KovatchUncategorized#HORSE JOBS4 Comments

Looking to launch your career in the equestrian industry but not sure where to start? Check out these three online equestrian job listings to get ahead of the competition. (more…)

The 5 Best Comments About This Sheath Fly Cover

June 25, 2014Jenni AutryUncategorized#RIDICULOUSNESSLeave a comment

Ever seen a sheath fly cover before? Neither had these very surprised Facebook users until today. (more…)

Daily Dose of Adorable: Most Tolerant Dog Ever

June 25, 2014Jenni AutryUncategorized#DAILY DOSE OF ADORABLELeave a comment

What happens when an adorable mini horse foal starts nibbling on a dog? The dog rolls over to give better access to all the itchy spots, of course. (more…)

The 5 Most Common Jumping Faces

June 25, 2014Lila GendalUncategorized#FACES2 Comments

We’ve all seen the despondent face, the terrified face, the you BETTER get over this  jump face, etc. Let’s take a look at five of the most common jumping faces. (more…)

Wednesday Morning Feed from World Equestrian Brands

June 25, 2014Leslie WylieUncategorized#WEBLeave a comment

Team WEB is heading to WEG! Check out these WEB-endorsed event riders who will be heading to Normandy for the 2014 Games. (more…)

‘We Don’t Have Tack For That,’ Presented by ThinLine

June 24, 2014Leslie WylieUncategorized#THINLINE4 Comments

Hunter Boots have long been a stable-footwear staple, perfect for mucking out stalls or sloshing around the farm on soggy days. But did you know… (more…)

5 Signs You’re Lazy at Life Outside Horses

June 24, 2014Amanda Uechi RonanUncategorized#LOLLeave a comment

I have no problem admitting I’m a little OCD about my horse’s care and general well-being. Outside of horses, however, let’s just say sometimes I lack motivation. (more…)

Let’s Discuss: California Chrome’s Loss, As Explained By Sports Psychology

June 24, 2014Kristen KovatchUncategorized#CALIFORNIA CHROME, #LET'S DISCUSS2 Comments

A San Francisco doctor believes that California Chrome lost the Belmont due to a losing state of mind. What do you think? (more…)

Random Horse Commercial of the Day: Volkswagon

June 24, 2014Leslie WylieUncategorized#HORSES IN ADSLeave a comment

There’s a German import in that stall, haha. Good one, Volkswagon.
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Best of Craigslist: ‘Horse for sale by owner – $600’

June 24, 2014Leslie WylieUncategorized#CRAIGSLISTLeave a comment

Some things, once seen, can never be unseen. Thanks a lot, Craigslist butt-crack guy. (more…)

Back on Track ‘Horse Therapy’: Ashlyn and Amadeus

June 24, 2014Leslie WylieUncategorized#BACK ON TRACKLeave a comment

Ashlyn Dilldine shares the story of how, as she was reeling from the loss of her grandmother, a special horse came into her life to help her heal. (more…)

Tuesday Morning Feed from Dubarry

June 24, 2014Leslie WylieUncategorized#DUBARRYLeave a comment

Dogs, cats, ponies, even baby ducks… everybody loves their Dubes. (more…)

Random Horse Commercial of the Day: Swedish Horse Racing, Part 4

June 23, 2014Leslie WylieUncategorized#HORSES IN ADSLeave a comment

Horses galloping through the forest, through the desert, on the beach… but where are they going? It’s a surprise! (more…)

Want to Be a Movie Star? Here’s Your Chance!

June 23, 2014Sally SpickardUncategorized#HOLLYWOODLeave a comment

There’s a new horse movie in town, and it’s set to shoot in Atlanta. The Sunday Horse will center around the story of Debi Connor, who turned a rough start into a champion show jumping career. (more…)

‘Oh Crap’ Moment of the Day: Polo Pony and Rider Fall, Check Helmet Cam, Keep Going

June 23, 2014Lorraine JacksonUncategorized#WATCH THISLeave a comment

As if swinging mallets off a galloping pony in a crowd of ponies wasn’t scary enough, this ups the ante even more! (more…)

The Athletic Rider: Strong Heart, Strong Body, Strong Mind

June 23, 2014Leslie WylieUncategorized#ATHLETIC RIDERLeave a comment

If riding takes your breath away — literally — your cardiorespiratory fitness may need some work. Personal trainer Leah Hinnefeld explains. (more…)

Monday Morning Feed from SmartPak

June 23, 2014Leslie WylieUncategorized#SMARTPAKLeave a comment

“No foot, no horse” is an old adage that many horses owners have learned the hard way. SmartPak hoof health consultant Danvers Child, CJF, takes a look at some common hoof ailments. (more…)

Take a Drive at Acadia National Park

June 23, 2014Kristen KovatchUncategorized#TRAVELLeave a comment

For driving enthusiasts, there’s a summer destination for you and your horse(s) — check out Acadia National Park’s carriage trails in Maine. (more…)

Random Horse Commercial of the Day: Swedish Horse Racing, Part 3

June 22, 2014Leslie WylieUncategorized#HORSES IN ADSLeave a comment

Don’t jump, horses! Find out why these equines are leaping in sync off a tall building (it ends well, we promise). (more…)

Best of Craigslist: ‘Rare Przewalski Horse – $600’

June 21, 2014Leslie WylieUncategorized#CRAIGSLIST3 Comments

Note to seller: Just because its mane sticks up does not mean it’s a Przewalski’s Horse. (more…)

#TBT: The 5 Stages of Horse Withdrawal

June 21, 2014Carla LakeUncategorized#EQUESTRIANPROBLEMSLeave a comment
Horses are expensive, dangerous, and highly addicting. So what happens when you can’t get your horse fix?

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Weekend Welcome from Kentucky Performance Produce: A Horse Is a Ham

June 21, 2014Leslie WylieUncategorized#KPPLeave a comment

Do you know a horse that just can’t help but be the center of attention, all of the time? (more…)

9 out of 10 International Show Jumpers Give This Post A Thumb’s Up

June 20, 2014Carley SparksUncategorized#SHOW JUMPING1 Comment

Carley Sparks shares an oft-overlooked aspect of the Longines Global Champions Tour — it’s not actually “global.” (more…)

Cowboy/Soccer Fan Rode 8,000 Miles from Canada to World Cup in Brazil

June 20, 2014Leslie WylieUncategorized#WORLD CUPLeave a comment

It took Filipe Masetti Leite and his team of horses TWO YEARS to get there. (more…)

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