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Horse Jobs
Racetrack Groom – Horse Jobs
Often a starting off point for ambitions jockeys-to-be, a groom is one of the entry level jobs working with horses. Despite this fact, it takes a lot of grit and a serious knowledge of horses to do a great job. What You Need The groom wears a number of hats during a normal workday and […]
Videos with Horses
How To Dye A Saddle
Something a little different for the artistic horsey DIY crowd (especially the ones who hate the color of their saddle). Sometimes change is good. This process isn’t strictly for saddles, almost any light colored leather can be dyed (the darker colors, a tad more difficult). Whether you want to dye your saddle, bridle or that […]
Horseplay
Mythological Horses
There is a long list of horses in mythology and these tales come from all corners of the earth. It’s interesting to see that such a noble, beautiful animal is often portrayed as no-good. Lately mythology has peaked my interest so I’ve been doing some research into how horses of mythology are given life. In […]
Events
2010 Quarterfest
This is a celebration of the American Quarter Horse put on by the American Quarter Horse Association. The goal of this gathering is to help improve the relationship between people and their animals through education & understanding. Fun for everyone, there will be seminars, demonstrations, contests, trail rides, shopping & a youth area too!
The Equinest
Interesting Horse RSS Feeds – Weekend Reading
Part of running a successful website is keeping up with the industry which means reading horse blogs & paying attention to relevant websites. Over the past few years of posting & using social media I have saved hundreds of URLs and if they have an RSS feed I try to keep up with their blog […]
Guest Posts
Susan and Miss Capri – Finding the Perfect Horse
A guest post by Kelly over at Equestrian National Valley Institute. This is the story of a woman and her (lucky) search for the perfect horse. Image from Shagya France Before moving to Brooksville, FL and starting E.N.V.I., I taught and trained in Pinellas Park. Still new to the area, Mrs. Susan, now a beloved […]
The Equinest
Weekly Breeds of the World
Many of you may have noticed I’ve been doing quite a bit of work on my breeds section (if you haven’t go check it out!) because of this I’ve been introducing them to you once a week on Thursdays. I’m going to continue to do that, but at this rate it will take me a […]
Events
2010 Equine X Horse Expo
This is a large lineup of demonstrators, educators & commercial exhibits for the equestrian community. Using indoor & outdoor arenas there will be a great line-up of demonstrators for all riding levels and education for anyone who likes animals. You don’t have to like horses to have fun, this is an event for the whole […]
Equine Online
Horse Racing Games Online
It’s horse game wednesday, a day for sharing games I’ve combed the web to find. What started out as one post about horse games online has actually grown into quite a collection. Today it’s all about going fast, whether you are racing a Thoroughbred, a chariot or a sock pony get ready to beat your […]
Interviews
Alex Brown – Interview With A Racehorse Rescuer
Name Alex Brown Website & Places you can find my work online Website: alexbrownracing.com Facebook: Alex Brown Group YouTube: Alex Brown Racing Flickr: Alex Brown Racing Follow Alex on Twitter @AlexBrownRacing Twitpic: Alex Brown Racing Learn about Alex’s book Greatness and Goodness: Barbaro and his Legacy Where I am I am currently back at Fair […]
Horse Art
The Horses of Juliusz Kossak
Seems as thought I’m on a military horse art kick, and I think the Juliusz Kossak may be my favorite so far. A Polish painter from a long line of artists, he became well known for his historical paintings & illustrations. Childhood Influences His personal experience growing up in Poland during the military partitions made […]
Events
2010 Midwest Horse Fair
This event attempts to unite all facets of the horse industry through education, networking & promotional opportunities. Put on by the Wisconsin State Horse Council, Inc, all proceeds are used to foster & represent a unified equine industry within the state & promote the animal through leadership, education, service & communication. The whole idea is […]