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The Standardbred Horse: Anything but Standard

Today’s harness racing trotters and pacers can do a lot more than pull a sulky at high speeds. Standardbred horses…

12 months ago


Breed Portrait: Colonial Spanish Horses

When the Spaniards arrived on the shores of the New World in the 15th century, they found a land void…

1 year ago

Breed Portrait: Paso Fino

Imagine gliding down the trail, oblivious to rough terrain, without worrying about hours spent in the saddle causing back pain.…

1 year ago

Breed Portrait: Akhal-Teke

Imagine a horse that can live with little forage in a dune-swept desert where cobras hide in the scrub brush…

1 year ago

Spotted Horse Breeds

Spotted horse breeds are some of today's most well-known breeds and it turns out they have a prehistoric past. When…

1 year ago

Breed Profile: Tennessee Walking Horse

Not long after the birth of America, a special horse, the Tennessee Walking Horse, was created in the rural South.…

1 year ago

Meet the Andalusian Horse

The Andalusian horse breed has no equine match in history. Its likeness can be seen in museums, marble statues, and…

1 year ago

All About the Friesian Horse

One of the most recognized horse breeds in the world, Friesian horses are known for their luxurious pitch-black coat, feathered…

1 year ago

Spot the Difference: The Appaloosa and Knabstrupper

The Appaloosa and the Knabstrupper are both beautifully spotted breeds, and while they are quite similar in many ways, there…

1 year ago

The American Quarter Horse Foundation Sires

When it comes to sheer numbers, no breed can match the popularity of the American Quarter Horse. With a total…

1 year ago