Equestrian Lifestyle
Vet Adventures: Getting Off Track
My vet schedule for the day had been carefully planned, with the goal of finishing early so that I could…
Over the Fence: Chincoteague Pony Swim
Getting to see the ponies swim at the annual Chincoteague Pony Swim is a dream that involves a bit of…
Your Horse Life: Train Your Horse Like a Police Horse
This past October, I had the opportunity to ride in the Mounted Police Civilian Sensory Clinic at the Kentucky Horse…
One-Eyed Horse Triumphs, Inspires Children’s Books
Norman, originally called Alydeed’s Leader, started out as a racehorse. He was Alydeed’s son and a Northern Dancer descendent. He…
Stable Advice: How to Find a Boarding Barn
Editor’s Note: Stable Advice is a place for our readers to offer their advice on some of those uniquely equestrian…
The Horse Husband’s Survival Guide
My trainer in college used to tell non-horsey guys: "Horse shows are a great place to pick up chicks. They’re…
Featured Video: Horse Rides Shotgun in Little Blue Car
When your destination is too far to ride to and you don’t have a trailer available, how do you get…
Over the Fence: Horses on Vieques Island
While on a visit to this arid, beachy paradise called Isla de Vieques, I’ve had way more beach time…
Featured Video: Colt Has Best Time Playing with a Ball
Some horses are very playful. I’ve known one who liked to get piggyback rides (even when he didn’t realize he…
Video: Slowing Down Your Horse’s Gaits
A common misconception about riding horses is that reins slow them down and the rider’s legs make them go. That…