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Videos with Horses
How Long do Equine Leather Goods Last?
Equipment is perhaps the most elemental need when it comes to horse care & leather is generally involved. Cleaning and maintaining your tack is an important part of using it as weakness & breakage can cause injury. Shelf Life of Equipment This quick video provides some information about how long leather goods last and the […]
Horseplay
Magical Hoofprints
Image from Mike_tn There is just something about hoofprints that spark the imagination of every horse lover. They are all that is left of the horse that passed by, and we are always a bit sorry we’ve missed it.
Equine Products
Secretariat is Coming on DVD & Blu-Ray
© Disney Enterprises, Inc. All Rights Reserved That’s right, the latest horse adventure from the silver screen, Secretariat will be available to everyone on DVD & Blu-ray January 25th, 2011. Secretariat isn’t just a movie about a horse, it’s the story of people who sacrificed because they were inspired by the heart of that horse.
Horse Basics
Horse Breeds Beginning With R
It’s horse breed Thursday again and time to meet the next letter of the equine world. Be sure to go visit the breeds section where you can meet hundreds of amazing animals from around the globe. If you haven’t met the rest of the alphabet, be sure to do so A | B | C […]
Guest Posts
Weekly Rescues
This handy post is curtesy of Amy Lizee who works with J&M Acres Horse Rescue on behalf of horses in need. About J&M Acres J&M Acres Horse Rescue is a non-profit rescue in Maple Ridge, BC. We rescue most of our horses from auction or from off the racetrack. Our aim is to get as […]
Horse Art
George and the Dragon Pt. 2
Not too long ago I posted about art based around the story of St. George & the Dragon. It’s a rather romantic story and St. George was a brave chap, his story is celebrated by a number of cultures. A Long Tradition Of the artwork I was able to find, the earliest was painted in […]
Horse Basics
The Colorful World of Dun Horses
Horse Basics
Orohippus – Extinct Equidae
The earliest evidence of the Orohippus is in North America during the mid-Eocene era, about 2 million years after the little eohippus. Although this species was not as abundant as their smaller cousins and their fossils are only found on the North American continent.
Videos with Horses
Recognizing Horse Behavior
Horses are fairly simple animals and when working with them it’s important to remember that they are animals of prey & will always behave as such. This is an animal with strong instinct and a great deal of their behavior can be explained by understanding their nature. This video provides tips & tricks for recognizing […]
Horse Art
Circus Horses in Art
While I’m not a huge fan of traveling circuses I don’t feel as bad about enjoying a little art on the subject. Perhaps the most interesting part about these pieces is the sort of surreal point of view they all seem to take. Art of All Types In most of these images the horses are […]
Horse Basics
Baroque Horses – Horse Types
Image from visualpanic Baroque horses are often the most romantic looking animals, flowing of mane & tail and noble of confirmation. The term generally describes the descendants of athletic war horses in the Middle Ages, with muscular hindquarters an arched neck and a powerful presence.
Horse Basics
Horse Breeds Beginning With Q
It’s horse breed Thursday again and time to meet another letter of the equine world. The breeds section has hundreds of amazing animals from all around the world. If you haven’t met the rest of the alphabet, be sure to do so A | B | C | D | E | F | G […]