A couple weeks ago a friend and I set out to the farm where our horses live, cameras in tow. Our mission was to end up with some nice sunset shots of each of us and our horse. Our...
Spectators at a Southern California Reined Cow Horse Association show back in May of 2015 witnessed a pretty incredible sight: A well-trained horse working a cow without a rider.
The 8-year-old mare, Shine Di Light, parted company with her rider,...
Riding in the backcountry is balm to frazzled nerves and the stress of our everyday lives. If you’ve always wanted to take your horse on an overnight pack trip but didn’t know where to begin, here are some ideas...
Boyd and Silva help school each others' horses if they are having a particular issue that can be resolved by the other's riding strengths.It’s a typical lunchtime at Windurra. A group of riders stands around the kitchen eating sandwiches...
Hello and happy Friday, everyone! Here’s what’s been happening in the horse world this week.My favorite story this week is that of Rafael Pease, a snowboarder who rescued a lost horse that was stuck...
Of all the equipment that we use for our equine-related endeavors each day, there’s none so valuable—while, at the same time, underappreciated—as the manure fork.
This humble tool goes by many names—manure fork, stall pick, manure pick, muck fork—you name...
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One of the countless reasons why animal enthusiasts usually identify themselves as animal lovers is because we cherish how our animals reciprocate our feelings. For example, I love being excited to see my dog when I get home. I...
I’m bent over inspecting my patient’s forelimb at a large boarding facility when I feel a tap on my shoulder and a chirpy voice exclaims, "Oh Dr. Diehl! My horse isn’t picking up his right lead and I want...
The stars of the new Horseware Ireland Rambo ad, from left to right: Atlantis, Nahlah, Comet and CalypsoYears ago, one of the best horse trainers I’ve ever worked with me gave me a critical piece of horse-care advice. When...
