Good news, fashionistas! The German Riding Instructor is back with an important message: those fringed full chaps you teased your trainer for wearing are IN again.
Horses have many gifts to give simply by being in our lives — but horses also have documented healing powers in therapeutic applications as well. Devin Morrissey shares the details.
“He danced, whinnied, and tried to chew on his lead rope while the class looked on. I felt like a mom in Walmart whose child throws a temper tantrum while she’s trying to check out, apologetic and unable to really fix the problem in such close quarters.”
“They might know your names, but they don’t really know you. They don’t realize just how hard it is to ride a well-broke horse, to make it look effortless in the ring.”
No-see-ums, or biting midges, are a potentially hazardous threat to equine populations worldwide. Horse Nation’s tamed entomologist Marty Matisoff has the scoop.
Kristen Kovatch and her OTTB Jobber Bill, after a winter of alternately struggling in snow or mud, finally surrendered to the weather and headed out for their first field trip together to an indoor facility.
Monday is already the crappiest day of the week, so it only makes sense that we make things official. While we usually feature a horse and rider “oh crap” moment, we’re taking things in a much crappier direction today.
SmartPak’s SmartCookie Flavor of the Year contest has narrowed down fan-submitted entries to three finalists! Check them out and vote for your favorite that you’d like to see released as a special treat in the fall.
Easy keepers, hard keepers, and how that new spring pasture figures in for both: Kentucky Performance Products is here with answers for all of your spring horse feeding questions.
“We knew we wanted to create a website with all boarding facilities on a map where horse owners could find the info they actually care about – but then the lightbulb went off: what if we could show real-time availability?”
In partnership with Ovation Riding, Horse Nation is spotlighting the known organizations who have stepped in to help with massive rescue efforts at a Maryland farm, with about 100 horses needing help.
The massive 2,232-page $1.3 trillion omnibus bill was released by the House of Representatives on Wednesday, including provisions that continue to defund horse slaughter and protect wild horses from wholesale or slaughter.
Alerted by a news helicopter acting on a tip, law enforcement in Wicomico County, Maryland discovered at least 25 dead horses among 100 in poor condition on a rural property on Friday, March 16, 2018. (Some images in this article may be considered graphic.)
