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Horse Basics
American Warmblood – Breed of the Week
Image from Lar Like warmbloods in most countries a wide variety of breeds & bloodlines are accepted under the American Warmblood registry, as long as they are of sport horse/ warmblood type and meet physical requirements.
Events
NRCHA Fort Dodge Celebration of Champions 2010
The National Reined Cow Horse Association Presents this celebration. The show featurs three world-class events celebrating the champions from around the globe. NRCHA World Championship The top ten horse & riders from each of NRCHA’s geographical regions compete in eleven events to earn the World Champion title.
Horse Basics
Zedonk & Zebret – Donkey Zebra Hybrids
Image from nyluke Perhaps the closest in physical appearance of the equidae family, it makes sense that eventually the donkey and the zebra would be crossed. Here is a little information about resulting hybrids of the two. Zedonk Also called the zebras, zebronkey, zonkey, zebadonk, zebryde, zenkey, hamzab & zebrass the zedonk is a result […]
Horse Art
The Horses of Henry F. Farny
Perhaps one of my favorite artists so far, Henry F. Farny’s images provide an in-depth look into how he viewed the wild west. An import in the Americas, Henry was born in France and immigrated to Pennsylvania with his family at a very young age. An Indirect Subject As with most of the artists I’ve […]
Events
EquiFest of Kansas 2010
Equine Products
Horses In The Bathroom
No matter where we are, most horse lovers like to see reminders of their obsession…and truly, nothing is sacred. When it comes to decor, adding horsey touches is a fun way to extend your passion into your daily grind. This is a collection of items found in most bathrooms with a fun equine theme. I […]
Videos with Horses
Reading Horse Forehead Swirls
From the horse.com network, this video discusses the idea of reading forehead swirls. An interesting concept I had never heard of and supposedly this hair has a connection with behavior in the equine animal. This video provides a brief overview of the history and a demonstration for reading your own horses swirls.
Horseplay
Fun With Horses
Perhaps my favorite part of writing a site about the animal I love is being able to get creative & expose their fun side. As far as I’m concerned horses are full of giggles. These are among my favorite posts and each one is was a fun outlet for my horse crazy ways. From pretty […]
Events
Scottsdale Arabian Horse Show 2010
Attracts over 2,300 of the worlds finest Arabian and half-Arabian horses to compete in 640 classes for over a million dollars in prize money. Classes include western & english riding, halter, jumping, native costume and liberty. Visitors will enjoy a large expo with over 300 vendors, trade booths, an international cuisine court, demonstrations and educational […]
The Trough
The Simple Beauty of Hay
Image from Teo’s photo There is something about the smell of fresh hay that makes every horse person feel at home. It is the fuel of work (and play) animals from every corner of the globe. In my searches to find beautiful photography of the equine nature I often run across rare treats. A spectacular […]
Horse Basics
American Walking Pony – Breed of the Week
Images from Hü & Just chaos The American Walking Pony was the result of an experimental breeding program with the intention of creating a bright & refined pony with smooth saddle gaits for showing. The foundation of the breed comes from crossing the smooth gaited Tennessee Walking Horse with the refined physique of the Welsh […]
Events
USEF Annual Meeting 2010
What Held by the United States Equestrian Federation (USEF) this meeting is an opportunity for horse professionals of all breeds and disciplines to come together. The convention was created to honor those in the horse community who performed at the highest level throughout the year. It also serves to prepare for the horse sports and […]