There is always sunshine after a storm and the video you are about to watch, which was posted by “6abc Action News” shows a rainbow forming while wild horses relax on the shores of a North Carolina beach. The caption wrote, “BEAUTIFUL: Wild horses, which have been in the area for more than 500 years,…
We have heard the phrases ‘chase the carrot’ or ‘carrot and stick’ in our everyday lives and we always have thought of something unreachable. Taken literally this means that you can make a mule or horse move forward by placing a carrot or some other food hanging from a stick, in front of its face….
Horses are unpredictable animals and they can spook over the most insignificant thing that they might come across. But we should work really hard to desensitize them and learn them to get used to things that they consider to be a threat to them. Each trainer and rider has his own ways of desensitizing a…
When we were children we just loved sliding down a hill using different items such as metal saucers or cardboard boxes. No one could describe our joy when it was snowing because we knew we would have fun sledding by taking it in turns to pull the sled. But it looks like we are not…
Sidesaddle riding is a form of equestrianism that uses a type of saddle which allows a rider, usually female, to sit aside rather than astride an equine. Sitting aside dates back to antiquity and developed in European countries in the Middle Ages as a way for women in skirts to ride a horse in a…
There is nothing more majestic than watching Percherons, Clydesdales, and Shires pulling giant hitches as if they were little carriages. This is what Britt Draft Horse Show in Iowa offers us. The 37th annual Britt Draft Horse Show is held at the Hancock County Fairgrounds, Britt, Iowa, on August 31st – September 2nd, 2018. The…
Sometimes it’s not about how much training you do but how much love you put into it and this video shows us that love can make anything happen. We don’t really know if you have ever heard about Clémence Faivre but she is a French trainer and a renowned equestrian artist who is considered by…
Nyquist is a retired American Thoroughbred racehorse, winner of the 2016 Kentucky Derby. He also won the 2015 Breeders’ Cup Juvenile, becoming only the second horse to complete the Juvenile-Derby double. Among the positive sides of social media there is also this, it allows us to follow our favorite former race horses and watch them…
We all have friends and we all know what friendship is about but when it comes to friends getting into weird situations we cannot stop laughing at them. As a matter of fact, there will always be a friend in the group that gets into weird fixes or makes a mess of whatever other friends…
We have watched videos of rescue centres and sanctuaries where horses get the treatment they deserve after being rescued from abuse or neglect. Easy Horse Care Rescue Centre is the only rescue centre for horses in Spain and you are going to watch an adorable insight into the horses’ welfare in that rescue. Their mission…