Racetrack Trainer – Horse Jobs

The term horse trainer can apply to any discipline and a good trainer will usually stick to one discipline or another. Racetrack trainers spend a great deal of time with each animal in their care, they must know their charges inside and out to maximize their performance on the track. What You Need This is […]

Home At Last Sanctuary

I’ll always be interested in helping promote those who do good things for horses and almost any rescue or sanctuary falls under that category. This week I’m pleased to present a guest post by Donna over at the Home At Last Sanctuary about their establishment. Jim and I are retired educators and we both faced […]

Horse Job – Racetrack Vet

A racetrack vet is a veterinarian that specializes in racehorses and is often employed by large racetracks or stable owners to provide dedicated service to the animals at that facility. Like any veterinarian, this is a position which requires a great deal of schooling and certification. What You Need This is a position which benefits […]

Horse Artist Interview – Judy Wood

Name Judy Wood Website & places you can find my work online Website: www.judywoodartphotography.com Blog: judywoodartphotography.blogspot.com Where I am Saskatoon Saskatchewan, Canada Tell us a little about you, what is your background & where do you come from? I have always lived in Saskatoon, a small city person by upbringing but with a lot of […]

Riders Recommended

Horse and riding equipment is expensive and its important to do some research before investing in new items. Scoping Things Out Riders Recommended has a solution to help with the research. It is a clever site that allows horse people to recommend products that have performed well for them. Actual Feedback It’s not a site […]

Equine Rescue Association Could Use Some Help

*Sad update – Vel Moore passed away on May 28th, from everyone here at The Equinest, we offer our condolences. This equine rescue can use help now more than ever. Sadly this plea has become more and more common lately, but no doubt Equine Rescue Association is a very worthy cause. Constant Struggle I’ve written […]

Artist Interview – Maggie Weakley

Name Maggie Weakley Website & places you can find my work online: Website: http://www.maggiesangels.com Blog: http://www.maggiesangels.com/blog Etsy: MaggiesAngels Cafepress: MaggiesAngels YouTube: callmaggie Linkedin: Maggie Weakley Follow Maggie on twitter: @callmaggie Where I am Ocala, Florida Tell us a little about you, what is your background & where do you come from? My love of animals […]

Horse Artist – Chincoteague Minnow

Name Chincoteague Minnow Breed of horse Chincoteague Pony Where you can find his work online On his website: www.ponypaintings.com Tell us a little about Chincoteague Minnow and how he came to be yours? Minnow was born on Assateague Island in Virginia in 1993, making the swim during the annual pony penning that year he was […]

Horse Jobs – Broodmare Manager

Broodmare manager is a position usually found in larger breeding establishments and they work closely with the breeding manager who oversees large breeding operations. What You Need Managing mares is a very hands on position and requires a person with strength of body and mind. Those interested in this position should have some experience with […]

HR 1018 Updates

Image credit Desert Rider A quick update about the proposed Wild Horse and Burrow Act revisions. The Status HR 1018 has now been considered in committee, where they proposed that the amendment be considered by the House as a whole. The amendment has been placed in rotation to be considered and voted upon by the […]