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Horse Illustrated

Little Girls and Fat, Hairy Ponies

By Rebecca M. Didier There’s something equestrians need every bit as much as we need horses. Yes, the easy answer…

7 years ago


Herd Bound

  You’ve heard horses labeled herd bound, gate sour, herd sour or barn sour. These terms sound like afflictions. But…

7 years ago

Dangers of Overtraining

You’ve been working hard on getting your horse into peak condition for the competitive season and have been taking him…

7 years ago

How to Fall off a Horse

  All was well a second ago. Now, all bets are off as to whether you can stay on. The…

7 years ago

Chiropractic therapy for horses

Once considered "alternative,” chiropractic, along with therapies such as acupuncture and massage, are now viewed by knowledgeable horsemen as "complementary.”…

7 years ago

Be Fly Free

  Horse flies. Stable flies. House flies. Deer flies. Toss mosquitoes, gnats and ticks into the mix, and you have…

7 years ago

Happy Trailers

  Trail riders living on expansive acreage, close to public lands, or next to accommodating neighbors are the fortunate few.…

7 years ago

10 Tips for Trailer Training Success

Here are 10 tips about how to safely load your horse into a trailer: Be safe: Wear gloves, boots, and…

7 years ago

Foam Rolling for Riders

As equestrians, we put up with a lot of pain. But what about the type of pain that "hurts so…

7 years ago

A to Zinta

Desert breeze. Outtake from our @horseillustrated shoot, shot by @ladyphotographic Outfit details are tagged. A post shared by my name…

7 years ago