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Horse Basics
African Rue – Toxic Plant of the Week
Image from Ninara under the CC by 2.0 license As many of you know, there is a pretty large number of plants that are actually toxic to horses and I during my years writing this site I’ve begun to catalogue & photograph as many of them as I can find. This is the Week #1 […]
Videos with Horses
How to Lunge a Horse
Exercising horses on a lunge line is a good practice in many respects. It’s a great way to warm your animal up, work out a few bucks & squeals and to check for injury and lameness before getting on their back. Safety First The video makes a point that the art of lunging should only […]
Equine Products
Useful Equestrian iPhone Apps From iTunes
Over the past few weeks I’ve been having a ball wandering around iTunes looking for all things horse. There is already an endless supply of interesting & useful horse apps, equestrian games even some designed to simply waste time. Horses At Your Fingertips As I started collecting I realized that my list was never going […]
Guest Posts
The Coronary Band
Today’s information is a guest post courtesy of Gary Minshall, long-time farrier and photographer extraordinaire. Be sure to check out part 1 & part 2 and you can find him & his work on facebook. Anyone who has looked at my interview here at the Equinest knows that I was a horseshoer for alot of […]
Horse Basics
Horse Breeds Beginning With W
It’s horse breed Thursday again and time to meet one of the last four letters of the breed alphabet. Make sure you visit the breeds section where I’ve written pages about every breed I can find. If you haven’t met the rest of the alphabet, be sure to do so A | B | C […]
Horse Art
Prehistoric Horse Art
While I’ve proven that I’m a horse art lover & I’ve explored some incredibly old pieces. I’ve never quite gone this old, back into prehistory to the crude artwork of our ancient ancestors.
Interviews
Nico Morgan – Horse Photographer Interview
Name Nico Morgan Website & places you can find my work online Website: www.nicomorgan.com Flickr: nico Facebook: Nico Morgan Photography Where I am I live in the East Midlands of England, in our smallest county, Rutland. Home is about 15 mins drive from Burghley and in the heart of what we call the Shire fox […]
The Equinest
Toxic Plant of The Week
When it comes to food, horses have to be quite picky. You’d be amazed at how many plants these handsome herbivores can’t eat. One of the first sections I created on The Equinest was the toxic plant section & it had a complete facelift not too long ago.
Videos with Horses
Recognizing Signs of Ill Health in Your Horse
Let’s face it, horses can be injury, illness or accident prone and some lucky individuals have problems with all three. It’s important that any horse owner know their mount and be able to recognize problematic signs. Healthy Signs Making sure you know your animal is step number one. Knowing their behavior and habits is essential […]
Equine Products
Dressage iPhone Apps
Interestingly enough I’ve been able to find enough horse flavored iPhone apps to actually have some niche categories, which is great for enthusiasts of specific disciplines. There is a great deal of information out there that you can now access from anywhere. Dressage With An i If you haven’t already be sure to check out […]
Guest Posts
The Frog
Today’s information is a guest post courtesy of Gary Minshall, long-time farrier and photographer extraordinaire. Be sure to check out part. 1 and you can find him & his work on facebook. Anyone who has looked at my interview here at the Equinest knows that I was a horseshoer for alot of years. I was […]
Interviews
Stephanie Small – Horse Artist Interview
Name Stephanie Small Website & Places you can find my work online deviantART: pegacorna2 and to a lesser extent you can see some of my art on Elfwood Where I am Lake County, California