Equine photographer Shelley Paulson can’t remember a time when she didn’t love horses. "When I started taking an interest in photography as an adult, naturally, the first thing I pointed the camera at was horses! Two passions combined to...
You learn something new every day. At least, that’s how the saying goes, right? But at some point, you might find yourself in a stale place with your riding instructor. Or, perhaps you find the direction of your lessons...
You learn something new every day. At least, that’s how the saying goes, right? But at some point, you might find yourself in a stale place with your riding instructor. Or, perhaps you find the direction of your lessons...
The Land Rover Burghley Horse Trials gets underway in Stamford, England, today with two days of dressage followed by what is sure to be an exciting cross-country day on Saturday.
But before the horses and riders tackle the scenic course...
A chestnut horse in College Station, Texas, found himself stranded in knee-deep rushing water on Sunday afternoon. His predicament—and his rescue—was caught in two Facebook Live videos by KBTX Media.Hurricane Harvey has caused severe wind damage and flooding throughout...
What’s going on at your barn on a typical Monday around 2:30 in the afternoon? At my barn, there will be a lesson or two going on in the arena and we’ll be getting ready to do the afternoon...
By Rebecca M. DidierThere’s something equestrians need every bit as much as we need horses. Yes, the easy answer here is we need money (quite a lot of it) to pay for our equine habit—all the miscellaneous items required...
Twenty-seven was old for a horse, but aside from a slight sway to his back, March was looking pretty good for his age. He had to be kept separate from his herdmates, as they’d begun to bully him, especially...
All was well a second ago.Now, all bets are off as to whether you can stay on.The alarm sounds in your brain.It’s official.You are coming off your horse.As riders, we know that falling is part of riding. No...
By Pamela M. Preib I went through a period this winter when I was contemplating whether it was time to give up and throw in the reins, so to speak. I seriously considered selling my beautiful, well-behaved Quarter Horse gelding...
