horses

Do you dream of using your training skills while helping horses in need? Are you searching for your next partner for the arena, ranch, or trail?  If you answered “yes” to either of those questions, the Mustang Heritage Foundation’s Trainer Incentive Program (TIP) might be your dream come true.  This adoption-focused program engages trainers nationwide...

Motherhood most definitely changes your life. Some new moms struggle to get back in the saddle after their pregnancy. And yet others, jump back in like it’s nothing! It’s essential you don’t compare yourself though. Your journey back into the barn isn’t a competition. Riding is supposed to bring you joy! Tips for Balancing Motherhood...

A man-eating monster from the underworld is bearing down upon you mercilessly. The drumming of hooves pounds in your ears and you are momentarily blinded by what you believe to be lightning hurled from the horned creature’s red-rimmed eyes. As your corporeal enemy rides this beast toward you, testimonies of former victims hang swinging below...

Are flies attacking at your barn? It’s not uncommon to see dozens of them swarming your horse on a hot summer day. You can spray your horse, use a sheet and mask, or even clean up their manure daily, but flies will still appear and cause everyone to be uncomfortable. Luckily, you can put a...

The Fjord horse, a light draft type, is one of the world’s most interesting and oldest breeds. Most riders have seen one or two in their time, though they’re rare in the United States. If you get a chance to ride one, they won’t disappoint you! This breed is very impressive. 5 Facts About Fjord...

You may shout your horse’s name across the field and they come galloping to you. Was it because they recognized their name or just your voice? Many riders swear their horse is smart enough to pick it up. Others aren’t so sure! This can be important if you purchase a new horse and wish to...

For one reason or another you may find that you have to sell your horse. It doesn’t have to be a bad experience. In fact, selling can be easy with the right steps. You can find your horse a great home and feel confident doing it. It just takes a little planning! Tips for Selling...

Gorgeous, magical, and magnificent are just a few words that describe the Gypsy Vanner horse. This breed is famous for their lush mane and tails, feathers, and draft-horse built. They’re versatile and can be seen performing in English, western, and driving. Get ready to see some real beauty! Who doesn’t love a traditional black and...