DeAnn Long Sloan
From Ranch Roots to World Finals: The Rise of José Antonio Sigala Peña in Cutting
This young rider from a centuries-old ranching family rose through Texas futurities, NCHA circuits, and AQHA world stages →
Why Horses and Sharks Are Basically the Same (Kind Of)
This summer marks the 50th anniversary of the release of the classic horror flick Jaws. Of course, I’ll →
10 Things That Drive Farriers Crazy
Farriers put up with more than most horse owners realize, from muddy hooves to lost shoes at the →
How Horses Are Helping Children Overcome Speech and Language Disorders
Horses aren’t just partners in the arena—they’re also helping children find their voices. A new pilot program in →
#GoShopping: 4 Amazon Buys That Make an Equestrian’s Life A Little Easier
Here are four Amazon finds that every busy equestrian will appreciate — especially when your schedule and your →
‘Oh Crap’ Monday: Horse vs. Chicken
Monday already is the crappiest day of the week… →
Standing Ovation: PATH Intl. Awards $20,000 Grant to Therapeutic Riding at Centenary
Centenary University’s adaptive riding program provides equine-assisted services for adults and children with physical and cognitive disabilities, as →
A 10-Year-Old’s 10 Favorite Things to See and Do at Chincoteague Island
At 10 years old, Chincoteague Island is everything — ponies, ocean waves, and adventure around every corner. Here’s →
Thursday Video: ‘You Are An Epic Goddess…’
‘… Don’t fall.’ →
More Than 70 Horses Rescued From Rural Colorado Property
Severely neglected horses and foals were removed from a rural property in Colorado — many underweight, lame, and →
Stall Rest: Where Sanity Goes to Die
If you’ve had horses for long, you’ve dealt with stall rest in some way, shape, or form. And →
“I’m Clearly Starving to Death…”
… and other things my horse thinks while waiting to come in to eat. →
Turn Out Can Be Critical to Healing
When it comes to helping horses recover from injury, stall rest may not always be the answer. This →
‘Oh Crap’ Monday: Work Hard, Play Hard
Monday already is the crappiest day of the week… →
Belgium’s Shrimp-Fishing Horsemen: A Living Tradition of the North Sea
What do shrimp, the North Sea, and draft horses have in common? A centuries-old tradition known as paardenvissers, →
Witnessing History: The Record-Breaking Chincoteague Pony Auction
The 100th annual Chincoteague Pony Auction was one for the record books—filled with excitement, emotion, and jaw-dropping bids. →
Chincoteague Island: Top 10 Things Horse Lovers NEED To Experience
Whether it’s wild ponies, Saltwater Cowboy action, or Misty magic, Chincoteague is a must-visit for horse lovers. Here →
The 100th Annual Chincoteague Pony Swim: A First-Timer’s Account
Ride along as I share the sights, sounds, mud, and magic of the 100th Annual Chincoteague Pony Swim. →
Too Hot to Trot: Ecovet Presents 10 Ways to Keep Your Horse Comfortable (and Slightly Less Grumpy) This Summer
Because your horse didn’t sign up to be a baked potato in a fly sheet. →
From Hayloft to Hearth: The Evolution of a Barn Cat to a House Cat
Because sometimes, the mouser becomes the monarch. →
‘Oh Crap’ Monday: Tampolines & Horses Don’t Mix
10/10 for commitment, 0/10 for bounce. →
‘Oh Crap’ Monday: Crappy Decisions
Monday already is the crappiest day of the week… →
‘Oh Crap’ Monday: Food Coma Remorse
Monday already is the crappiest day of the week… →
Thursday Video: Horses Always Make Liars Out of Us
Also known as the most fitting video ever for National Farrier’s Week… →