Category: Horses

Because miniature horses are descendants of the hardy ponies of the Shetland islands, they are remarkably easy-keepers and can metabolize food ve

There are countless poisonous plants in the world. Unless you are a specialist who can identify all the varieties, it is often difficult for owners t

Donkeys have a reputation for stubbornness, but this is due to their highly developed sense of self preservation. It is difficult to force or frighte

The best way to maintain a tail’s good looks and function on a horse is to keep it clean and in top condition. Unfortunately, though tail skin fe

Horse training, as you know, is not an event. Horse training is a process that has fairly logical steps that go from one to another. One of the b

A common problem among horses is chronic inflammatory disease that can cause weight loss. These horses are the ones that continue to eat normally

It’s been said “If you’re like an electric eel, that you might be a better rider for your horse.” Here’s what it means. When electric eels meet,

The Quarter Horse breed has a long and fascinating history in the United States. The breed originated in the 17th century, when English colonists

With the current economic climate, there are more “free” or “cheap” horses available than ever before. Owners who can no longer care for their an

The Morgan horse breed originated in the United States in the late 1700s. They are named after their founder, Justin Morgan, and are known for th