horses

There are so many adults and children that collect Breyer Horses. Some take their love to the next level by custom painting their own model horse. You won’t believe how skilled some of these artists are. Their horses turn out beautifully! Some even enter them in competitions like The BreyerFest Best Customs Contest. What a...

Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron is a popular movie that almost every horse lover has seen. Recently, a movie inspired by this 2002 film has been released. Spirit Untamed came out on June 4, 2021. It’s been a hit among many adults and children! Though some say it’s loosely connected, most agree it’s a fun...

One of the first skills you learn as an equestrian is how to lead a horse. It’s important you put yourself in a safe position. You’ll want to avoid getting stepped on or your horse dragging you. This basic skill is also necessary for many other things like turning your horse out or loading them...

An overweight horse is considered unhealthy. They’re at a greater risk for laminitis, stressed-related conditions, arthritis, among other things. Ponies and certain breeds of horses are more prone to obesity. As their owner, it can be difficult to manage these easy keepers. They seem to love to eat! Tips for Overweight Horses Unfortunately, most people...

If you’re looking for more precision when you ride, then you’ll need to develop strong leg cues. Your seat and hands can also help guide your horse in the beginning, but ultimately your legs have much more control. You’ll be able to direct your horse’s shoulders, ribcage, and hindquarters with three simple cues. Leg Cues...

The sport of barrel racing is fast and wild! It takes an agile horse with powerful hindquarters and a strong work ethic. Some have really risen to the occasion and become champions in the industry. If you’re a fellow barrel racer, then you’re probably familiar with a few of these amazing horses. Top Barrel Racing...

There are a few perks to living on a farm with one being that you can have livestock. Alpacas are a fun and unique animal to add to your herd. They produce incredibly soft and lush fleece. Their luxurious fur is knitted into sweaters, socks, and hats to name a few. These adorable animals also...

Your horse and dog are both special to you. While they may be completely different species, they do have some similarities! For one, they’re both incredibly lovable. I’m sure you enjoy their company equally. There are plenty of other similarity too. Similarities Between Your Horse and Dog They both enjoy the outdoors. Some horses and...