Horse Ownership
Safety Checkpoints for Purchasing a Horse Trailer
Once you’ve decided to buy a trailer, you’ll find an almost endless array of choices. How do you pick…
What to Do When It’s Too Cold to Ride
When the chill is on, we undaunted horse lovers are wrapped mummy-like against the elements waddling to the barn or…
I Can’t Afford My Horse!
Horses are an expensive hobby, as any equine lover will tell you. Most people scrimp and save, cutting corners elsewhere…
The Joy of Boarding
Note: This is day 22 of my 30-day blogging challenge. What the heck is a 30-day blogging challenge? Read about…
Safer Barn Landscaping
Whether updating a barn or creating a perfect horsey haven from the ground up, equine safety should get top…
Keep Ammonia Away
One of the most important tenets of horse keeping is: thou shalt keep the stall clean. Mucking your horse’s stall…
Stable Advice: Theft at the Boarding Stable
Editor’s Note: Horse Illustrated is introducing a new column for 2015. Stable Advice is a place for our readers to…
Mid-Winter Blanket Repair
Ideally, your horse’s blankets would last from the first chilly day of winter to its last lingering gasp, but…
My Dog is Addicted to Horse Manure
Note: This is day 10 of my 30-day blogging challenge. What the heck is a 30-day blogging challenge? Read about…
Sweet Dreams: How Horses Sleep
All horse owners know the familiar and somehow aesthetically pleasing outline of a dozing horse: one hind leg bent in…