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Interviews
Debra Saum – Animal Artist Interview
Name Debra Saum Website & Places you can find my work online Website: www.debrasaum.com Equine Art Guild Mural Mosaic Image Kind Horse Conscious Judges Choice Where I am San Diego, California
The Equinest
Horses on Google Earth – In Your Browser
I’ve been hard at work on my latest project which I’m hoping will be helpful to horse people everywhere, Horses on Google Earth. The idea is to use Google’s platform for the mapping of equestrian locations, stables, race tracks, rescues, tack stores, events, artists, photographers, you name it. So far I’ve started with stables & […]
Guest Posts
Equine Champagne Gene
A guest post about the equine champagne gene by Karina over at Arrow Maker Ranch. You can read more from her about color genetics on her website Image from Arrowmaker Ranch In the last 20 years, DNA testing technology has become both equally complicated and commonplace. Pair this ease of genetic testing with a rage […]
Events
Cheval Passions Expo 2010
What Cheval Passions Expo – Avignon Equestrian Festival An event celebrating horses and equestrians featuring 250 exhibitors and seven halls. There horse enthusiasts will find equestrian equipment, careers, training info, competitions, tourism, accessories in addition to stud shows, an equestrian cabaret and a large trade show.
Equine Products
Horse Anatomy Books
Knowing your basic horse anatomy doesn’t always make you a better owner, but it will make you a smarter one. Here is a list of anatomy books with options for horse lovers of all skill-levels and ages. For each one I have provided an Amazon link & a peek inside or book review (where they […]
Videos with Horses
Maintain A Horse First Aid Kit
Perhaps one of the most important elements of any stable or barn is a horse first aid kit. Because as we all know, around horses accidents tend to happen. Regardless of how long you’ve been around horses, or how many wounds you have mended, it’s always good to stay up to date when it comes […]
Horseplay
The Unexpected Horse
Image from onkel_wart Horse lovers can find horses almost everywhere they look, and luckily some of them carry cameras. For those of us who have equines on the brain, no place is too strange to see a flagged tail or pounding hooves. Here are some past posts that reflect the more unusual places to find […]
Horse Art
Horse Coins
Italy 478-476 BC Image from Salli Horses have always played an important role in civilization whether they were used for agriculture, war, transportation or show. Their beauty and noble bearing makes them the perfect subjects for the most widespread of artistic mediums – coins. Many western cultures have immortalized the equine animal on their coinage, […]
Horse News
Pryor Mountain Roundup – September 2009
Image from Carol Walker The Pryor Mountain roundup this September was widely controversial & put the BLM in the hotseat again. Most of my readers have passionate opinions about the BLM roundups & I just have one thing to say… Chasing animals with helicopters is inhumane & there is nothing anyone can say to make […]
Horse Basics
Abstang – Horse Breed Of The Week
Images from ~ K ! M ~ & Reynaldo The Abstang is a relatively new breed and one that doesn’t have much published information available. However the mix of Arabian & Mustang blood is an interesting one indeed. Both bloodlines have incredibly old roots which have been shaped over hundreds of years, one by environment […]
Horseplay
Pegasus The Winged Horse
There are many horses of folklore and mythology, each one glorious in their own right. However there are few more majestic & mysterious than the mighty pegasus. The winged horse comes from Greek mythology and played an important part in the lives of the Gods of Olympus. How It Began Pegasus was the son of […]
Horseplay
Jockeys Up Close & Personal
Image from [ raymond ] Most of us only see jockeys from afar, so when I saw these images I had to share. They provide us with an up close and personal view of athletes many of us know very little about. The photographer did a phenomenal job of capturing emotion in each one of […]