When Payco decided he’d had enough of his confinement, chaos erupted. From knocking over Kamille to charging at my puppy and taking off down the road, the morning quickly turned into an all-out chase. Read on to find how this wild escape finally earned Payco a daily dose of sedation. (more…)
On Mythbuster Monday, we tackle a variety of equestrian myths to either bust or confirm. Today’s discussion: Do stabled horses have a greater risk of colic than horses who are frequently turned out?
“I want to extend my deepest gratitude to everyone who trusted Kamille with their horses this year. Each horse taught her something unique and played a role in her growth as a rider. Your generosity and kindness have meant the world to us.”
“[G]o ride, remember why we choose to swing a leg over a 1200lb prey animal, and embrace the passion that makes all of us horse folks a tiny bit (or a damn lot bit) batty…” (more…)
Happy Hanukkah, Horse Nation. Today, we’re celebrating by highlighting some Quarter Horses with Hanukkah-themed registered names. Check them out below:
“My focus this year isn’t going to be on major events but rather exploring my horses and getting together with them on a deeper level. Sometimes stepping away from a highly competitive atmosphere is the exact thing that is needed to excel further in the sport.”
Merry Christmas, Horse Nation. Today, we’re celebrating by highlighting some Quarter Horses with Christmas-themed registered names. Check them out below:
On Mythbuster Monday, we tackle a variety of equestrian myths to either bust or confirm. Today’s discussion: Does applying teabags to a horse’s infected eye cure Conjunctivitis?
“I want a hippopotamus for Christmas, Only a hippopotamus will do…” Okay, your OTTB probably doesn’t want a hippopotamus for Christmas, but here are 10 other things it DOES want. (more…)
“How can you be ready for something you are not familiar with? … I have explained my answer by likening it to the Oregon Trail game. Each option … carried consequences. Your family might get dysentery, or you might run out of money and have to figure out how not to die that day.” (more…)
“What annoy[s] me so much about ‘safe’ is that it is unclear and massively subjective. My version of safe is not my client’s version of safe is not your kid’s trainer’s version of safe.” (more…)
With Thanksgiving wrapping up, the holiday season is officially under way. But before we embark on the full festivities and chaos of the season, we decided to see what AI could design in the way of Thanksgiving.
Happy Thanksgiving, Horse Nation. Today, we’re celebrating by highlighting some Quarter Horses with Thanksgiving Day-themed registered names. Check them out below:
As horse lovers, most of us are pretty darned thankful for our personal horses. But as riders, there are certain types of horses for which we should be grateful. Here are six of them. (more…)
On Mythbuster Monday, we tackle a variety of equestrian myths to either bust or confirm. Today’s discussion: Congenital deafness is related to coat color in Paint and pinto horses?
We all know horses always are trying their hardest to injure, maim, and permanently disable themselves. But Payco has outdone himself this time. He has a long road to recovery, and the journey is just getting started. (more…)
“I just take the good in the middle and ride to extend the countdown on his timer and stretch the quality of ride out further with each time I swing a leg over.” (more…)
“Thoroughbreds (like all horses) have a good time-keeping system, and if we let them get strictly on a schedule, they know when we miss the mark.” (more…)
On Mythbuster Monday, we tackle a variety of equestrian myths to either bust or confirm. Today’s discussion: You should not ride in a snaffle with a one-eared headstall.
With Election Day upon us, voting is in full swing. All around us we’re seeing campaign signs and political ads! So, why not make it fun and see what AI can design in the way of Election Day?
While those seeking international dressage careers will absolutely need freak-show levels of talent, most riders would enjoy the process — and likely realize more competitive success — working with a more average partner. (more…)
Happy Halloween, Horse Nation. Today, we’re celebrating by highlighting some Quarter Horses with Halloween-themed registered names. Check them out below:
