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Adopt a BLM Horse or Burro
Image from teepole If you have the space and the funds to do it, adopting a wild horse can be a rewarding experience. The BLM clearly has too many to handle and the more of them we adopt the better (Madeleine Pickens has the right idea). Getting A Mustang of Your Very Own The horse […]
Horse Basics
Horse Foot Anatomy
Image from ubookworm Horse foot care is essential to keeping a happy (and healthy) mount. Nothing is fun when your feet hurt. Know Your Stuff Knowing the basics where your horses feet and hooves are concerned helps you to practice preventative maintenance, troubleshoot problems and communicate better with your farrier. Here is a quick guide […]
Events
2009 Cheval Passion Expo
Cheval Passions Expo – Avignon Equestrian Festival is 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. There are 8 major competitions that round out the […]
Events
2009 AQHA Versatility Ranch Horse Championship
*Update: 2009 Championship Results 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.
Events
2009 USEF Annual Convention
The United States Equestrian Federation (USEF) Annual Convention 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; and to prepare for the horse sports and competition of the coming year.
Horse Jobs
Horse Jobs – Schooling Rider
Often a job offered to college students and aspiring riding or training professionals, a schooling rider is in charge of daily exercise. Great Communication Skills This is a position which benefits from a teamwork attitude, the ability to follow strict instructions and a strong focus on communication. It is not uncommon for a schooling rider […]
Events
2009 Equestrian Events Schedule
A quick note to let readers know that I’ve updated the 2009 Equestrian Events Schedule with equine events from around the globe. Never Ending List It may never be possible to get them all, but I’ve collected as many of the big events as I could find. If anyone knows of an event, show, festival, […]
Events
2009 Winter Equestrian Festival
Image from jrubinic *Update WEF Results What Winter Equestrian Festival (WEF) Hunters, Jumpers & Dressage Show
Videos with Horses
Cute Horse Moments on Video
This is a compilation that will get your awww going. People and horses doing silly things together always results in a good belly laugh. Watching these antics will remind you of how much personality your favorite horse has. *Click through to see video
Horse Art
Horse Street Art – Pt 5
Image from Seiya234 The horse graffiti images just keep coming, so I keep posting them. Here is part 5 in the series and some more clever horse art found on the street. Pt. 1 | Pt. 2 | Pt. 3 | Pt. 4 | Pt. 6 | Pt. 7 | Pt. 8
Horse Culture
Horse Pictures From Puerto Rico
At one time the breeding and exporting of horses was a large part of the Puerto Rican economy. Many of the horses of Mexico have bloodline roots in Puerto Rico, including the favored Paso Fino horse. Both the Paso Fino and the Thoroughbred horses are still a large part of life there and the local […]
Horseplay
Even Cats Love Horses
Image from Adam Arthur Cats are a commonly employed in stables and barns as rodent patrol. It seems these working residents develop close relationships with the horses they live next door to.