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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 […]
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, […]