Last year, the Kentucky Dressage Association introduced a 5K run to raise money for the Markey Cancer Center. My dog and I ran it last year and I was happy to find out this year that it would be...
I’m sitting in a field of buttercups on a sunny day on Memorial Day weekend. Stress blows away on the breeze. The buzz of insects replaces the hum of a hectic life. I’m grateful for my horse. Grateful for...
A 1920 recruiting poster for the U.S. Cavalry. Image source: Library of Congress.
Today is Memorial Day in the United States, a day set aside to remember those who served in the armed forces. Horses have been drafted into service...
Maybe he's born with it. Maybe it's Photoshop.This video, created by the South American magazine southarabians.com, shows how it only takes a few minutes and a working knowledge of photo-editing software to make a deceptive stallion ad. The same...
Obviously, we love horses. But some of the behavior we accept as normal from them would be really bizarre coming from a human. The creative geniuses from SmartPak have documented exactly what life would be like if your coworker...
Dexter Ring Bit: This bit is a combination of a chifney with a snaffle bit and is most often seen on race horses. It adds some steering and stopping power to especially strong horses.The...
Capturing a beautiful picture of a horse and rider is a gratifying experience, and as the quality of digital cameras improves and the price point for high-end equipment lowers, more people are taking good photos all the time. While...
Here's some fodder for your weekend conversation with your barn buddies.Bernado Fire. People and horses were evacuated from around San Diego county in Southern California this week as a wildfire tore through the area....
Nearly every horse enthusiast is familiar with the most well-known horse stories: Black Beauty, National Velvet, the Black Stallion series, Misty of Chincoteague, and King of the Wind, as well as modern favorites such as the Saddle Club series....
There's an annual arts fair that takes place at a little park near my neighborhood each year on Mother's Day weekend. It's a very family-oriented event with kids' activities like a petting zoo and pony rides taking place amongst...
