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Horse Art
The Meeting
Today’s horse poetry is by Katherine Mansfield and I’m not sure when it was published but she lived from 1888-1923.
Horse Basics
Downy Brome – Toxic Plant of the Week
Monday morning and time to learn about yet another plant that could hurt your horse. Today’s plant is Downy Brome, very common – but luckily it’s only a problem at certian times of the year .
Videos with Horses
The Horses Mouth Episode 9
Today’s video is episode nine of a series that I’ve been posting as they publish. The Horse’s Mouth tells the inspirational stories of horses & their people. Episode 9 Each episode is dedicated to a different horse lover, their equestrian facilities and their horsey friends. The ninth episode interviews Dr. Greg Evans of the Moore […]
Horse Basics
Basic Chestnut – Horse Coat Colors
Recently I’ve begun updating the images in my colors section and getting in touch with the times when it comes to color. It’s a complicated ride, but it sure is a pretty one! Basic Colors Coloring in horses comes from a pigment called melanin which appears in two forms, eumelanin (black) and phaeomelanin (red). These […]
Horse Art
Sheridan At Cedar Creek
Today’s horse poetry is by Herman Melville and was published in More Titles by Melville in 1864.
Horse Basics
Dogbane – Toxic Plant of the Week
Monday morning and time to learn a thing or two about another plant that has it in for your horse . Today’s plant is incredibly common and could as easily be called horsebane, Dogbane is dangerous.
Videos with Horses
The Horses Mouth Episode 8
Today’s video is episode eight of a series that I’ve been posting as I find them. The Horse’s Mouth tells the inspirational stories of horses & their people. Episode 8 Each episode is dedicated to a different horse lover, their equestrian facilities and their horsey friends. The eighth episode (and first 30 minute episode) interviews […]
Horse Basics
Basic Black – Horse Coat Colors
Recently I’ve begun updating some of the images in my colors section and getting in touch with the times when it comes to color. It’s a complicated ride, but it sure is a pretty one! Basic Colors Coloring in horses comes from a pigment called melanin which appears in two forms, eumelanin (black) and phaeomelanin […]
Horseplay
Evening
Today’s horse poetry is by Friedrich von Schiller and I’m not sure when it was published but he lived from 1759-1805.
Horse Basics
Dieffenbachia – Toxic Plant of the Week
Back on track, it’s Monday and I’ve got another one of those pesky plants that hate your horse. Today’s plant is common, even though it has a very scientific sounding name, the Dieffenbachia.
Horse Basics
Horse Breeds From Scotland
The end of another week and a great time to visit another exotic location and learn about the ineresting horse breeds it’s given rise to. Looking at each breed in the context of their origins is a fascinating ride, & today a peek at the breeds from Scotland. Scottish Greats for American Beer Scotland is […]
Videos with Horses
The Horses Mouth Episode 7
Today’s video is episode seven of a series that I’ve been posting as I find them. The Horse’s Mouth tells the inspirational stories of horses & their people. Episode 7 Each episode is dedicated to a different horse lover, their equestrian facilities and their horsey friends. The seventh episode interviews Canadian Horse Racing Hall of […]