So you have just audited a clinic on XYZ from Mr. Horsemanship and are excited to get back to your barn to try out what you’ve learned. It’s great to be empowered, but how do you know if what you’re…
“Most people go through life never discovering what their talents are.” Horse people get to live a life of passion every day! We are so blessed. These speeches along with the images go so much deeper than equestrianism. Even if…
Horses are so athletic, powerful and simply put they’re amazing! We love seeing this slowed down version of a horse free jumping. We are truly amazed by these beautiful magnificent creatures. They’re so powerful and yet so sweet. They love…
We all know that riding a horse can be very dangerous. Even if you are on the safest horse in the world, they could still trip and fall. Sadly, that is what happened last week. Lara Dewees was at a…
A new study conducted by the German National Federation FN, found that riders are determined, enthusiastic, structured and balanced. They found that Equestrians exhibit these positive traits to a much greater extent than people who have other hobbies. I know…
“Work hard, Stay humble, and Be kind” something that Paris Nottingham lives her life by. Paris has spent her life showing on the Quarter Horse circuit and has been a lifetime AQHA member. Horses are a family affair and she…
Fairview Farms in New Bloomfield, Mo has had the unthinkable happen. Firefighters tried to contain their barn fire, but they were sadly unable to save 7 of the horses and 3 dogs. Fairview Farms is a World Class Saddlebred Farm.…
Desensitizing your horse to spooky objects may just be one of the most valuable things you can do! When you’re out riding and something jumps out of the bushes, or a loud motorcycle goes by if you’re on a horse…
I have recently started working with a 9 year old thoroughbred that was rescued by a lovely organization, HiCaliber Horse Rescue. It sickens me that horses ever end up in situations that require rescuing, but thank God the rescues do…
Recently NRCHA Million Dollar Rider, Zane Davis posted some advise for aspiring horse trainers on Facebook. We think this advise spans across all disciplines. Horse training is not a glamorous sport, it’s hard….really hard! Zane’s words may seem harsh, but…
Western Pleasure is a class with a lot of history. The riding style and horses have changed and progressed a lot in it’s almost 60 year history. A lot of people feel that the class has regressed and that we…
This simple pole and cavaletti exercise has the power to transform your rides if done correctly. I don’t care if you are a jumper, barrel racer, dressage or western pleasure rider. Pole work can improve any horse and rider team!…
Recently a video called “Crazy horse steals door” has gone viral on Facebook. It shows what seems like a horse stealing a door and rampaging through a barn. The video is anything but funny to us. The horse is clearly…
Madera Ranchos, California is no stranger to animals running on the roadway, but recently that daily occurrence turned into a fairy tale sighting. Witnesses called into the local sheriff’s department stating they were traveling on 12th avenue and that they…
Oleander homemade cookies have been causing havoc for a community south of Sebastopol, California. Oleander plant contains cardio toxic compound that if ingested by animals will cause heart arrhythmias that lead to cardiac arrest and death. These instances have occurred…
