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Horse Basics
Lantana – Toxic Plant of the Week
Welcome to another weekly edition of the a-z of plants horses should always avoid. Today’s plant is pretty common where it grows, but also quite colorful & easy on the eyes. Lantana has sweet, innocent little flowers & looks great in the garden, but horses beware.
Horse Basics
Lambsquarters – Toxic Plant of the Week
Welcome to another weekly edition of the a-z of plants horses should definitely avoid. Today’s plant is highly common, incredibly innocuous looking & perhaps one of the more difficult ones to recognize by site. Lambsquarters may just look like a common weed, but it’s one that your horse should avoid.
Horse Basics
Laburnum – Toxic Plant of the Week
Welcome to yet another weekly edition of the a-z of plants horses should totally avoid. Today’s plant is an absolutely beautiful one that is commonly used for ornamental planting & landscaping. However, while Laburnum may be beautiful, it definitely doesn’t like your horse!
Horse Basics
Labrador Tea – Toxic Plant of the Week
Welcome to another weekly edition of the a-z of plants horses should totally avoid. Today’s plant is slightly more problematic than cultivated plants, it grows wild & looks harmless. Keeping an eye out for Labrador Tea is important, because your horse definitely shouldn’t eat it.
Horse Basics
Kentucky Coffee Tree – Toxic Plant of the Week
Image from NasserHalaweh under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license Welcome to a new weekly edition of the a-z of plants horses should avoid. Today’s plant is less common than most & really more a tree than a plant. Many places will not have to worry about Kentucky Coffee Trees, but those who know of them […]
Horse Basics
Kalanchoe – Toxic Plant of the Week
Welcome to another weekly edition of the a-z of plants horses should avoid. Today’s plant is incredibly common & found planted in a variety of places. While it’s not a huge danger to horses, Kalanchoe can be quite toxic for such a delicate little plant.
Horse Basics
Kafir Lily – Toxic Plant of the Week
Welcome to another weekly edition of the a-z of plants your horse can’t eat. Today’s plant is generally only found in ornamental planting & not readily available to horses, but Kafir Lilies are as toxic as they are lovely.
Horseplay
Read Black Beauty Online – Chapter 26. How it Ended
Chapter 26. How it Ended It must have been nearly midnight when I heard at a great distance the sound of a horse’s feet. Sometimes the sound died away, then it grew clearer again and nearer. The road to Earlshall led through woods that belonged to the earl; the sound came in that direction, and […]
Horse Basics
Sorghum – Toxic Plant of the Week
Welcome to a new Monday and another edition in the a-z of plants your horse can’t eat. Today’s plant is grown in crops & while not readily available to horses, Johnsongrass is dangerous enough to be aware of.
Equine Online
Equitrekking.com Launches Fab Horse Holiday Travel Deals
The travel experts behind the Emmy-winning PBS TV show, Equitrekking & popular companion website Equitrekking.com, have launched a brand new Travel Deals page featuring exclusive dude ranch discounts & bargains on horseback riding vacations you won’t find offered anywhere else.
Videos with Horses
The Horse Show with Rick Lamb Episode 385 – Arabian Costumes & Herding Dogs
Recently we’ve been posting episodes of The Horse Show with Rick Lamb & are delighted to find such a huge selection of unique horse topics we can share. We don’t post every episode, but do share the ones we find the most interesting, unique & fun. Arabian Costumes & Herding Dogs Seem like a strange […]
Horse Jobs
Artist – Horse Jobs
Along with professional rider, this is probably one of the most dreamy horse jobs out there. The nature of the job requires that horse artists have a great deal of flexibility and independence. While a love of horses is a strong element in this type of work, it isn’t all you need to be successful. […]