My Soapbox for Equestrian Writings
On Veterans Day, let us remember not only the human casualties but also the equine ones. Horses have played a major role in human warfare starting in about 4,000 B.C. and continuing on through World War II. They served as cavalry mounts, transported troops, pulled armaments, and carried supplies.
Read MoreHere are a few inspired equine Halloween costumes that I just needed to share. Some of these folks put a whole lot of time and effort into these costumes.
Read MoreIt was two years ago today that Kroni died. I still miss him, although the pain is more of a dull ache now. Something that sneaks up on me, rather than a sharp hurt. These past few weeks he’s been on my mind. First, there was a hunt at the last place I ever rode […]
Read MoreI wasn’t planning to hunt today, so it was a bonus. The footing was great, Freedom was a champ, and I didn’t get bitten by any more ground bees. I had only ridden Freedom once this week, and for a half hour walk at that! I wasn’t worried about his fitness level as I’ve done […]
Read MoreWe could use a few ads like this in the U.S. In fact, it makes me positively thirsty!
Read MoreWould your horse let you go on without him? I don’t think Freedom would be content to stay on the sidelines.
Read MoreHere’s a site that puts LOL cats to shame. Hahahorses puts laughter to good use. Every day they post a new photo and invite readers to submit a caption. Readers vote for their favorite captions and the caption with the most votes wins. But laughter in this case is good medicine for horses as well […]
Read More