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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 […]
The Equinest
Check Out the Updated Color Images
It seems that it was time to update the color section and get with the times when it comes to horse color genetics. The section was out of date and in need of a facelift – so I gave it one.
Horseplay
Calm is all Nature as a Resting Wheel
Today’s horse poetry is by William Wordsworth and was published in The Complete Poetical Works in 1888.

Horse Basics
Destroying Angel Mushroom – Toxic Plant of the Week
I’ve been a little inconsistent lately, but these are important so here is another plant your horse can’t eat. Today it’s not about leaves and bark, but about fungus, the beautiful & aptly named Destroying Angel Mushroom.
Horse Basics
Horse Breeds From Portugal
The end of another week and a good 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 Portugal. Iberian Greats Portugal isn’t a large country […]
Videos with Horses
The Horse’s Mouth Episode 6
Today’s video is episode six of a series that I’ve been posting when I find them. The Horse’s Mouth tells the inspirational stories of horses & their people. Episode 6 Each episode is dedicated to a different horse lover, their equestrian facilities and their horsey friends. I couldn’t seem to find episode five so we […]
Horseplay
Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening
Today’s horse poetry is by Robert Frost and was published in The Poetry of Robert Frost in 1923.

Horse Basics
Delphinium – Toxic Plant of the Week
It’s Monday again and I’m excited to share another plant your horse can’t eat. Today we’ll take a closer look at a plant that is so blue it hurts my eyes, the Delphinium.
Horse Basics
Horse Breeds From Poland
The end of another week and time to visit an 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 Poland. Running Contender Perhaps Polands strongest contender for horse of […]