“I expect that most Thoroughbreds can develop good brains. Far more often than not, they are kind, intelligent, love to work, and are bred to have the heart that makes them want to get the answers right.” →
Hint, it’s probably not words of affirmation… →
Because deep down, we all know “he loves me” probably just means “you have snacks.” →
Equal parts impressive and infuriating; because no matter how solid the fence is, a pony’s determination is stronger. →
Elisa Wallace proved that connection, feel, and horsemanship (not just speed) are what truly win over both horses and crowds. →
I mean, it’s basically the same thing… →
“I could not comprehend that I had been awake, had had previous conversations about this with my mother and husband and had lost several days worth of time and memories.” In honor of Brain Injury Awareness Month, Ashley shares her account of how a major concussion affected her life. →
Pre-ride prep is a survival strategy. →
On Mythbuster Monday, we tackle a variety of equestrian myths to either bust or confirm. Today’s discussion: Does vegetable oil decrease the risk of colic? →
“Hard work built on constructive criticism is essential. But coaches should like your horse enough to want them to do well. And they should be able to teach to their strengths, not continually bemoan their weaknesses.” →
Like feral, but with slightly more sass. →
When the base is strong, everything improves. Read our product review on Silver Lining Herbs Feet & Bone Support. →
Happy St. Patrick’s Day, Horse Nation. →
Winter left behind more than just mud. Here’s your no-excuses checklist to reset your barn, protect your horses, and start the season on solid footing. →