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An Update on Ginny the Lionheart

September 17, 2015Kristen KovatchKristen Kovatch#RESCUELeave a comment
Remember the mini we featured who needed a prosthetic leg? Look at her now!

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Shaping an Industry: A Conversation With Bob Cacchione

September 17, 2015Kristen KovatchKristen Kovatch#IHSA, #INTERVIEWLeave a comment
One horse-deprived college freshman named Bob Cacchione came up with a creative way to keep horses in his academic life in 1967 — and created the Intercollegiate Horse Shows Association, now 10,000 riders strong.

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Horses in History: Marie Bynum Smith, Texas’ First Cowgirl

September 17, 2015Lorraine JacksonLorraine Jackson#HORSES IN HISTORYLeave a comment
A steer-wrestlin’ cow-cuttin’ calf brandin’ genuine article woman of the wild west.

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Thursday Morning Feed From Fleeceworks: Sleeping In

September 17, 2015Kristen KovatchSponsored#FLEECEWORKSLeave a comment

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Stop Sale Ordered in NC on Blister Beetle Contaminated Alfalfa

September 16, 2015Kristen KovatchKristen Kovatch#NEWSLeave a comment
Six horses have died from cantharidin poisoning.

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‘Yep, Just Like Merida’: A Foray Into Mounted Archery

September 16, 2015Kristen KovatchReader Submission#MOUNTED ARCHERY, #YOUR TURNLeave a comment
Catherine Ford has taken up an unconventional new hobby: mounted archery. She describes the learning process, both for herself and for her trusty horse Czech.

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SpectraVET Performance of the Week: Special Nu Baby

September 16, 2015Kristen KovatchSponsored#SPECTRAVETLeave a comment

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The Idea of Order: Communication…

September 16, 2015Morgane SchmidtMorgane Schmidt, the idea of order#communication, #THE IDEA OF ORDERLeave a comment
… is difficult.
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Radical Acceptance

September 16, 2015Kristen KovatchReader Submission#THERAPEUTIC RIDING, #VOLUNTEERING, #YOUR TURNLeave a comment
Tessa Biggs reflects on her weekly sessions with a young autistic student at the Square Peg Foundation, where she herself has learned that life’s little victories can lead to the greatest truths.

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World Equestrian Brands Helmet Cam: Mounted Archery

September 16, 2015Kristen KovatchSponsored#WORLD EQUESTRIAN BRANDSLeave a comment

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California’s Wildfires Devastate Communities & Ranches

September 15, 2015Kristen KovatchKristen Kovatch#NEWSLeave a comment
The Valley wildfire, fueled by drought conditions, has leveled whole sections of small towns in northern California. Residents and communities are coming together to help those displaced by the fires — both human and animal.

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Hay Sweetheart! I Brought You a Snack

September 15, 2015Leslie WylieLeslie WylieRomanceLeave a comment
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EQUICUBE: Training Tool or Rider Torture Device?

September 15, 2015Leslie WylieContributorTraining toolsLeave a comment
Devaney Vazquez reports, from experience, that it’s a little bit of both.

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Back on Track ‘Horse Therapy’: We’re a Special Kind of Crazy

September 15, 2015Leslie WylieSponsored#BACK ON TRACKLeave a comment
And there’s only one known cure. Katie Paez takes a good hard look at her own sanity in this week’s edition of “Horse Therapy.”

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Dubarry Tuesday Video: The Most Bombproof Horse Ever

September 15, 2015Kristen KovatchSponsored#DUBARRYLeave a comment
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The Rolex Grand Slam of Show Jumping Has Finally Been Won

September 14, 2015Kristen KovatchKristen Kovatch#NEWS, #SHOWJUMPINGLeave a comment
Scott Brash is the first-ever champion.

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‘Oh Crap’ Monday

September 14, 2015Kristen KovatchReader Submission#OH CRAPLeave a comment
Monday is the crappiest day of the week, so it only makes sense that we make things official. Here’s our latest batch of reader-submitted “Oh Crap” photos and videos!

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A Comic to Kick Off Your Week

September 14, 2015Kristen KovatchKellie LewisKicky BrandLeave a comment

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Product Review: Dr. Rose’s Remedies Skin Treatment Salve

September 14, 2015Leslie WylieProduct Review#PRODUCT REVIEWLeave a comment
Leslie Wylie tests this all-natural ointment.

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‘You Play Ball Like a Girl’

September 14, 2015Leslie WylieReader SubmissionYour TurnLeave a comment
Devaney Vazquez marvels at the unique phenomenon that is gender equality in equestrian sport.

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Best of Craigslist: Can’t Unsee Edition

September 14, 2015Kristen KovatchReader Submission#BEST OF CRAIGSLIST, #CRAIGLISTLeave a comment

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Monday Morning Feed from SmartPak: New Piper Apparel

September 14, 2015Kristen KovatchSponsored#SMARTPAK1 Comment
Our favorite line is getting better and better!

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Weekly Instagram Round-Up

September 13, 2015Kristen KovatchKristen Kovatch#INSTAGRAMLeave a comment

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An Orphaned Foal Was Adopted By A Goat

September 13, 2015Amanda Uechi RonanAmanda Uechi Ronan#YOUR TURNLeave a comment
And the result is the cutest thing ever.
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Fire at UC Davis Hay Barn Reminder to Check Hay

September 13, 2015Kristen KovatchKristen Kovatch#HAY, #SAFETYLeave a comment
Few things are more satisfying than knowing that you’ve got a full loft of sweet-smelling hay. But danger can lurk in the hayloft — we’ve outlined how to prevent hay fires in the barn.

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