The barn is a sanctuary; a place where you can run away from the stress of the day and escape in an odor of leather, horse sweat and shavings. But, the effects of the current COVID-19 pandemic have so...
We know there are many adults juggling life and horses so that they can pursue their passion for horses. It's hard but worth it to many, especially these riders.None of the owners who keep their horses at the Gemini...
Riding can be a solitary activity. For some of us, admittedly, that’s why we love it. We welcome the opportunity to leave the office, social media, and unnecessary drama behind when we tack up and go on a hack....
I’ve lived the backyarder’s dream. For much of my life, the space behind my house contained a barn rather than a swimming pool.It wasn’t the typical Southern California lifestyle, but I reveled in it. Each morning when I...
Today, most people don’t have land or riding facilities on their own property, so they opt to keep their horse at a boarding facility. As a horse owner, selecting a barn can be a stressful process. Your horse’s well-being...
Editor’s Note: Stable Advice is a place
for our readers to offer their advice on some of those uniquely
equestrian problems. These aren’t the questions that you’d normally ask
your vet or trainer. These are questions about horse life, like dealing
with interpersonal...
Note: This is day 22 of my 30-day blogging challenge. What the heck is a 30-day blogging challenge? Read about it here.Uncle Snoopy and his old boarding stable crew.
Every time we post something on our Facebook page about boarding,...
Editor’s Note: Horse Illustrated is introducing a new column for 2015. Stable Advice is a place for our readers to offer their advice on some of those uniquely equestrian problems. These aren’t the questions that you’d normally ask your...
Editor’s Note: Horse Illustrated is introducing a new column for 2015. Stable Advice is a place for our readers to offer their advice on some of those uniquely equestrian problems. These aren’t the questions that you’d normally ask your...
Finding the best boarding barn for your four-legged family can be stressful. Not only do you have to find a farm where your horse’s needs are met, you need to find a place where you feel comfortable, as well.Having...
