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Horse Art
Fast Rode the Knight
Today’s horse poetry is by Stephen Crane and it was published in War is Kind & Other Lines in 1899.
Horse Basics
False Hellebore – Toxic Plant of the Week
We’ve made it through the E’s and now time to tackle the F’s in the a-z of plants your horse can’t eat. Today’s plant is slightly less common than most, but False Hellebore is still a dangerous beauty.
Videos with Horses
The Ride – Race Across the Steppe Ep 1
The hotly contested Mongol Derby is the longest & most grueling horse race in the world. The race re-creates the vast messenger system of 1000 kilometers created by Genghis Khan. An Ongoing Series While I can’t agree with the harsh treatment of the animals in this race, I could say the same thing about most […]
Horse Basics
Cream Dilution – Horse Coat Colors
A little over a month ago I started giving my colors section a facelift – it was high time for updated info and images. There is some new stuff there and the rest is just better than it was before. Dilutions There are a wide variety of dilution genes which can affect the two base […]
Horseplay
The Man And His Horse
Today’s horse poetry is by Anne Kingsmill Finch and I’m not sure when it was published, but she lived from 1661-1720.
Horse Basics
Evening Trumpet Flower – Toxic Plant of the Week
It’s Monday again and The Equinest’s big day to terrorize horse owners with more plants your horse can’t eat. Today’s plant is a truly lovely and fragrant one, sadly your horse should not be allowed to enjoy the heady scent of the Evening Trumpet Flower…it’s deadly.
Horse Basics
Flaxen Modifier – Horse Coat Colors
A few weeks ago I started giving my colors section a big facelift – it was time for updated info and images. There is some new stuff and the rest is simply better than it was before. Modifiers There are a variety of modifying genes which affect base colors as well as each other, they […]
Horse Art
The Horse And The Ass
Today’s horse poetry is another fable by Jean de La Fontaine and it was published in The Fables of La Fontaine in the late 1600’s.
Horse Basics
English Ivy – Toxic Plant of the Week
Hi again, it’s Monday and The Equinest’s day to terrorize everyone with more plants your horse can’t eat. Today’s plant can be found almost everywhere and English Ivy is also a highly invasive species.
Videos with Horses
Emma Massingale Synchronicity Horses
Today’s video is a different one and one that really shows just how gentle and intelligent horses can be. Emma Massingale is clearly a horse whisperer as she commands a whole arena full! Simply Gentle It is interesting to watch someone command the attention of multiple horses at once. She uses the horses herd mentality […]
Horse Basics
Smutty or Sooty Modifier – Horse Coat Colors
A few weeks back I began giving my colors section a bit of an update – it was time for new images. There is some new info and the rest is just better than it was before. Modifiers There is a variety of different modifying genes which affect base colors as well as each other, […]
Horseplay
The Fox, The Wolf, And The Horse
Today’s horse poetry is by Jean de La Fontaine and it was published in The Fables of La Fontaine in the late 1600’s.