My husband recently got me a new horse which was really a surprise for me. Living out in a rural area, we keep a number of horses which both of us and our kids use whenever we feel like riding out. I never really have a particular horse I can call my own. This is [...]

Given my line of work, I hardly have any time to take good care of my body. I try every once in a while to hit the gym, but I tend to be particularly conscious about the food that I eat. A little goes a long way and I would want to make sure that [...]

We were quite surprised when my husband gave my daughter a new pony for Christmas. She has always wanted to have one for herself when my dad brought him out to the farm to ride his horse. Ever since that time he could not stop talking about these creatures, and wanted to start taking lessons. [...]

I am one of those individuals who love to spend time with different animals. As I grew up I eventually decided to become a veterinarian in order for me to do that. Much of this influence came from my father, who keeps a stable of horses and a farm stacked with various creatures which we [...]

Growing up, I had grown quite a fascination for horses. We have a stable at home which keep my father’s horses. My father owns a number of animals which he personally attends to. His passion for them is the same reason why I have grown fond of animals as well. After moving out for college, [...]

A lot of people think that riding a horse is very easy. I will choose to defer in such comments because I have been riding a horse for years but it is not easy. It is fun, yes, especially if you really have a passion for riding. But the term easy just doesn’t fit the [...]

For those who own one of those great horses, it is a must that you have your horse to go with you and follow whatever you ask of him. Just like us humans, they need to be trained in order for them to go into full running condition. Horses are big animals that can be [...]

Cowboys have become popular in the United States and until now, a lot of them are riding a horse donning their cowboy hats. There have been lots of movies that depict their life but some fail to see that they are just common people who ride their horses for their cattle ranches or farms. Anyway, [...]

A saddle is a supportive structure for a rider or other load, fastened to an animal’s back by a girth. The most common type of saddle is the equestrian saddle that is designed for a horse, but there are also specialized saddles created for camels and other types of creatures. Part of saddle care is [...]

Horse grooming is an enjoyable time that is shared with your horse. It is often a time for bonding, checking for injuries, and getting a feel for your horse’s general state of well-being. There are various supplies to make horse grooming an easy and enjoyable task. The preference in choosing a horse brush would be [...]