HORSES

The golden buckle is a coveted treasure and trophy that every cowboy wants. It’s a lifelong dream for many to win that world championship title. It’s not an easy feat though! What does it takes to be a champion tie-down roper? Join the journey of eight of the best tie-down ropers as they fulfill their...

Last year, the Budweiser Clydesdales took a break from their usual Super Bowl commercial. It saddened fans, as most look forward to the short clip of these beautiful draft horses. With much relief, they made an appearance this year! Super Bowl LVIII commercials proved to be a big hit. What would Budweiser be without their...

Developed in the Middle Ages for women who wore dresses, sidesaddle riding remains a specialty niche today. It can be seen in disciplines like foxhunting, saddle seat, western pleasure, working equitation, and jumping. Some will ride aside for historical reenactments and parades. It garners quite the attention! Sidesaddle Riding in Modern Times This eye-catching duo...

Set your eyes on this incredible barn that is beaming with historic appeal. Au Soleil d’Or Farm, which means “at the golden sun” in French is a beautiful horse property. With 4 acres and a fully restored 19th century house, it only made sense to add a stone bank barn to the grounds. This barn...

Every horse barn needs a tack room. It doesn’t matter how big or busy your barn is… A dedicated space for your horse’s tack is essential. This space will keep your equipment clean and organized, which will save you time and money in the long run. Saddles are expensive you don’t want them thrown around!...

A healthy horse is a happy one. It’s your responsibility to ensure your horse is living their best life both physically and mentally. Are their needs being met? Your horse depends on you for their care. On top of their daily needs, you’ll need to enlist the help of professionals like equine veterinarians and farriers....

It’s nearly February with Valentine’s Day just around the corner! What better way to celebrate this special holiday than with a horse-inspired gift. Your valentine may be your spouse, friend, or even your horse. From jewelry and candles to yummy horse treats, there’s something for everyone. Valentine’s Day Gifts 1. Hand Forged Linked Large Horseshoe...

Teaching your horse to collect under saddle is a great skill. It can take years of physical development for your horse to master collection. It’s a total body transformation! Your horse’s center of gravity shifts backwards and they become lighter on their forehand. While the idea may sound intimidating, there are plenty of simple exercises...