If your horse has a white tail and mane, you can consider yourself lucky, as your horse will look better than most. However, in order to keep that tail looking white at all times, you’ll have to put in a bit of work. All horse owners know that they need to clean their horses regularly,…
The rarest horse colors in the world: now that’s a subject that I wanted to write about for a long time. Horses come in many different colors, different breeds, and different sizes. They have varying temperaments, and some of them excel at specific kinds of activities. From a purely aesthetic point of view, a horse’s…
Humans have placed palomino horses in high regard since ancient times. It’s easy to understand why: we tend to like anything that’s shimmery and golden, as it gives us a sense of refinement, quality, even superiority at times. Palomino horses definitely look the part: their beautiful golden coats and white manes allow them to stand…
The Tennessee Walking Horse – a horse breed like no other. Elegant, refined, and with a gait that turns heads every time, the Tennessee Walking Horse offers one of the smoothest rides you’ll ever experience. There are many other gaited horse breeds out there such as the Paso Fino or the Icelandic Horse, but if…
Cremello horses are some of the most beautiful and eye-catching equines in the world. Their unique coloring makes them stand out even among similar-looking horses, as Cremellos are incredibly unique and just a delight to look at. Just in case you’re not already aware, a Cremello horse is basically a completely white horse, but keep…
Spanish horse breeds are some of the most elegant and most refined out there. Some of them are also the oldest in existence, as the Spanish have been using horses for their daily tasks since antiquity. Today, there are only a handful of horse breeds with clear Spanish ancestry, and each one is special and…
If your horse is particularly active in competitive sports such as vaulting, barrel racing or show jumping, then stretching your horse regularly is of utmost importance. What’s key to remember is that the best time to stretch your horse is right after a workout, as that’s when its muscles are already warmed up. Stretching a…
Living around horses my entire life, I’ve picked up on a generous selection of horse jargon and specific horse terminology that’s not used in any other field. While working with horses, we tend to use specific words and expressions that would sound very unfamiliar to a visitor or outsider. Some horse jargon or lingo is…
In order to achieve and maintain a successful relationship with our horses, we need to find some way to communicate. Picking up what your horse is trying to tell you is one thing, but we as herd leaders need to be able to get our point across in a clear way so that our horses…