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Horse Art
Horse Stamps
There are many ways civilization has immortalized the horse. From art to coins to stamps, our respect for the strength & beauty of these animals is all around us in symbolic form.
Horseplay
Kelpie – Mythological Horses
Image from Lisa Phoenix The kelpie isn’t a mythical creature you want to make friends with, although they may seem very friendly. The creature under the Kelpie name comes from Celtic folklore, however it seems to have cousins throughout much of northern Europe. His Plan This is a shape shifter which can take different forms, […]
Events
Partner Pferd Equestrian Fair 2010
Geared towards horse lovers of all types this is a large show with a great deal of activities including the expo, a sales exhibition, shows and a professional forum. The fair is one of the largest events of its kind in central Germany and last year they attracted 56,000 visitor and 250 exhibitors. The Showing […]
Equine Products
Unicorn Books
Most debates about the existence of the mighty unicorn are passionate ones. An innocent post about the existence of unicorns turned into a grand discussion about mythical creatures of all types. So, for all of you unicorn lovers out there, (and I know there is a lot of you) I put together a list of […]
Videos with Horses
Taking A Horses Temperature
It’s not a pleasant job, but from time to time it is a necessary one. Taking the temperature of your horse enables you to troubleshoot problems and better gauge how they feel. This video from Horse & Rider provides a quick demonstration of the rather unsavory task.
Horseplay
Horse And Their Friends
Image from .bobby Horses are herd animals and tend to form close companionships with the animals and people around them. Although they may prefer the company of their own kind, it is clear that they are equal opportunity playmates. Here is a collection of horses and their best pals, whether they are in the form […]
Events
Winter Equestrian Festival 2010
Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) Hunters, Jumpers & Dressage Show When Jan 13th – April 5th The Venue The property covers about 140 acres in total and the show grounds make up about 80 acres of it. The facilities are family friendly and built as an eventing locale complete with a large stadium, restaurants and vendor […]
Horseplay
The Wide World Of Horse Stables
Belgium Image from LHOON In my searches to find stables & barns for my barns in HDR post I ran across pictures of stables from all over the world. So I started collecting non-HDR images too, it’s interesting to see the variety of stables from such different places. The flavor & personality of each one […]
Horse Basics
Altwurttemberg – Horse Breed Of The Week
The Altwurttemberg is a recent add to the breeds list. Unfortunately there isn’t much information online about them (in English anyway). Fortunately I had some help & here is what we know. How It Began The breed comes from Germany and was started by the Wurttemberg Prince House. Normandy horses were crossed with English Thoroughbreds, […]
Events
AQHA Versatility Ranch Horse Championship 2010
What American Quarter Horse Association Fort Dodge Versatility Ranch Horse Championships. Highlights and promotes the athletic ability and versatility of quarter horses in 5 different categories. Ranch riding Ranch trail Ranch cutting Working ranch horse Ranch confirmation Divisions include: open, amateur, novice amateur and youth.
Events
Equine Affaire 2010 – California
Equine Affaire returns to the West Coast to celebrate its 10th Anniversary in 2010. Featuring a number of unique clinics, seminars & demonstrations by well-known professionals in the industry.
Events
All Equine Art Show at Chukkar Farm
Chukkar Farm is a 170-acre horse farm in Alpharetta, Georgia that specializes in educating people about the game of polo. The farm features scenic vistas with rolling hills, lush landscapes and breathtaking views of polo matches! This year the club presents their first Equine Art, Music, & Polo Fest, a two day art show that […]