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How to Photograph A Horse From Under A Jump
Today’s video is a quick how to that can help turn your amateur photographer skills and average camera into a pro. Learn how to photograph a horse from under a jump (ahem, without getting kicked). Not An Easy Subject Suffice it to say, horses are beautiful animals but difficult photography subjects. Either moving too much […]
Horse Art
Horsemanship for Women Coloring Pages
Last week I posted part one of this interesting line drawing series and today I’ve got more to share (and this is hardly all of it, there is more to come). Skirts & Horses These drawings were published in 1887 in a book called Horsemanship for Women by Theodore Hoe Mead & illustrated by Gray […]
Horseplay
Strange Fits of Passion Have I Known
Today’s bit of horse in poetry was composed by William Wordsworth in 1798. While it isn’t about horses, they do play a part in the tale he weaves. Strange Fits of Passion Have I Known Strange fits of passion have I known: And I will dare to tell, But in the lover’s ear alone, What […]
Horse Basics
Croton – Toxic Plant of the Week
It’s that time again, Monday morning and it’s time to learn about another plant your horse can’t eat. Today we’ll take a closer look at an incredibly common house plant, the Croton.
Horse Basics
Horse Breeds From Iran
It’s the end of the week and time to visit another exotic location and learn about the fabulous horse breeds it’s given rise to. Looking at each breed in the context of their origins is an interesting ride, today a peek at the breeds from Iran. Family Business Perhaps one of the purest ancient Iranian […]
Videos with Horses
Horse Soccer
I think I’ve written about this sport before, at first I thought it was a joke – but it’s actually quite serious and it kind of looks like fun! Who can argue with an enormous soccer ball? An Easier Option To me it seems far easier on everyone involved than games like polo, where a […]
Horse Art
Coloring Pages – Horsemanship For Women
In my endless searches for fun horse stuff online sometimes I run across a jackpot. This time is no exception and I found a treasure trove of cool horse drawings that will make great coloring pages too. There are so many it’ll take weeks to share them all! Outdated Concepts It’s clear that times have […]
Horseplay
Arabian Horse Proverb
Today’s bit of horse isn’t actually poetry – it’s only one line. However it is one incredibly poetic line and one worth sharing.
Horse Basics
Crotalaria – Toxic Plant of the Week
It’s that time again, Monday morning and it’s time to learn about yet another plant your horse can’t eat. Today we’ll take a closer look at the unassuming and delicately pretty Crotalaria.
Horse Basics
Horse Breeds From Indonesia
It’s Friday and a good day to visit another exotic location and learn about the unique horse breeds it’s given rise to. Looking at each breed in the context of their origins is an interesting ride, today a peek at the breeds from Indonesia. Not Really Horses Most of the Indonesian horse breeds aren’t actually […]
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Vaulting – Extreme Horse Sports
When it comes to horses there is a wide variety of sports which can easily be dubbed as ‘extreme’. In fact most people I know in the equestrian industry proudly wear their extreme title. Vaulting I’ve been riding my whole life and quite frankly it’s enough just to stay in the saddle sometimes so vaulting […]
Horse Art
Lady Godiva
Most of us have heard of Lady Godiva, (she’s the lady who rode naked to protest taxes, right?) however I’m willing to bet many people don’t know the whole story. There is some amazing art that I wanted to share depicting this character, so I did a little digging to get the whole story.