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Dude Ranches

By: Julie Refnov Mortensen

A visit to a dude ranch might not make you a professional horseman in a week but can get you and your family off to a great start. more...

The Best Way to Transport Horses

By: Jennifer Boyes

A single bad travelling experience can be enough to give your horse a life-long phobia of the trailer or horse box. Find out how to make journeys safe and pleasant more...

Critically Endangered Equines

By: Jennifer Boyes

A number of equine breeds across the globe are struggling to survive. Read about some of our most precious, beautiful and threatened horses and ponies. more...

Finding a Riding School

By: Jennifer Boyes

Riding a horse for the very first time can be an incredibly exciting and rewarding experience. Follow a few simple rules to ensure that you find the perfect riding school more...

The British Show Pony

By: Jennifer Boyes

The show pony is one of the most beautiful animals gracing the show rings today. Find out what to look for in a show pony and what to expect once you are in the ring more...

Selling Your Horse or Pony

By: Jennifer Boyes

A lot is written about what to look for when you buy a new horse or pony but what about when the time comes to say goodbye to the one you already have? more...

Buying a Child's First Pony

By: Jennifer Boyes

Owning a pony can be a fulfilling and educational experience for a child. However, there are a number of pitfalls to avoid when searching for a child's very first equine more...

Buying Your First Horse

By: Daniel Belair

If you are a first time horse buyer, here are a few simple tips to avoid the purchase of your very own night-mare. more...

Choosing the Right Horse Hauler

By: Julie Refnov Mortensen

You are relocating and so is your horse, but you don't have the equipment or experience to haul a horse the many miles to your new home. more...

Adopting Mustangs and Burros

By: Aurae Beidler

The National Wild Horse and Burro Program helps the public realize the dream of owning and caring for a mustang or burro, while protecting wild horses and U.S. rangelands more...

High Water Horse Rescue

By: Duane Isaacson

The bravery of four women on horseback and their success in saving a herd of horses from rising flood waters. more...

Monty Roberts

By: Duane Isaacson

In our modern age of mass communication and the pursuit of profit, there is always someone trying to sell us something...sometimes just snake oil..... more...

Does My Horse Need a Bit?

By: Duane Isaacson

The bit is a traditional piece of equine equipment advocated by experts in nearly every discipline and used without question by millions of horsemen. Do we need it? more...

Horseback Riding Instructors

By: Duane Isaacson

Every rider, beginner to expert, can benefit from instruction. Learn how to choose an instructor that will best help you achieve your riding goals. more...

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