“I don’t want horses … going through the fence. That is never fun … But their quick thinking says a lot about how they are going to handle adversity and the unexpected under saddle.”
On Mythbuster Monday, we tackle a variety of equestrian myths to either bust or confirm. Today’s discussion: Can you break a horse’s bad habit with more intense training?
Sometimes the kindest contact for a green horse isn’t perfect equitation, but giving them space, options, and room to figure out their own balance. (more…)
Quarantine may feel like purgatory, but when it comes to protecting horses, herds, and hard-earned sanity, patience and biosecurity are part of the training plan (until it doesn’t have to be). (more…)
What began as a year focused on productivity and progress slowly turned into a year about surviving. Somewhere along the way, the plans changed, expectations were rewritten, and the priority became simply getting through each challenge as it came and finding a way to keep moving forward in every sense of the word.
Happy New Year, Horse Nation. Today, we’re celebrating by highlighting some Miniature Horses with New Year-themed registered names. Check them out below:
Merry Christmas, Horse Nation. Today, we’re celebrating by highlighting some Paint Horses with Christmas-themed registered names. Check them out below:
On Christmas Eve, a once-discarded Thoroughbred steps out of quarantine and into the barn, proof that even in a long, hard year, second chances can still find their way home. (more…)
We’re back at it! Asking AI to create humorous equestrian-related content we call all laugh at. This time, we’ve decided to ask AI to write a letter to Santa from a horse’s point-of-view.
On Mythbuster Monday, we tackle a variety of equestrian myths to either bust or confirm. Today’s discussion: Do your horses notice your holiday schedule changes?
Barn Aisle Chats is a series where we meet equestrians from all walks of life and disciplines. Today, we chat with Jacqueline G. Harris about her equine photography business, Roam Photos.
“It is not the track and its runners that are in a frenzy, but rather the movement towards getting these horses out, the sales from the backside.” (more…)
“These are folks who understand both sides of the horse’s career. They understand both the track and the sport horse life. Basically, these people are translators. And the best of them work to make both sides understandable to each other…” (more…)
Happy Thanksgiving, Horse Nation. Today, we’re celebrating by highlighting some Paint Horses with Thanksgiving-themed registered names. Check them out below:
We’re back at it! Asking AI to create humorous equestrian-related content we call all laugh at. This time, we’ve decided to ask AI to allow mares to design a Thanksgiving parade.
We’re back at it! Asking AI to create humorous equestrian-related content we call all laugh at. This time, we’ve decided to ask AI to allow geldings to design a Thanksgiving parade.
During my adventures and travels I always take photos of the horse-related items I see along the way. Enjoy these photos of horse-related pieces spotted at my friend McKenzie’s house while we were enjoying Friendsgiving.
On Mythbuster Monday, we tackle a variety of equestrian myths to either bust or confirm. Today’s discussion: Can a horse get the neurological form of EHV-1 if it’s vaccinated?
