Horses come in so many lovely variations - from gorgeous manes, coats with metallic sheens, and unearthly eyes. Much of these differences were bred by us, although some came naturally from the environs the horses lived in. Be sure to click on the Continue Reading...
As most horse owners know, horses are designed to look and eat food at a steady gradual pace all day long. There are many manufacturers of slow-feeders (devices designed to slow down the feed process). This article goes into what to look for in a...
Happy Sunday Morning to Ya'll. After all the rain we received here in South-East Texas the ranch is muddy as can be (thanks to Smokey for the picture on Facebook). It is time for a break and some coffee...
Although this story is decades old, it is on a subject matter many horse lovers are still fascinated with - Secretariat. Whether or not you follow horse racing, Secretariat was an amazing horse. His life and the stories about him have been lauded in movies,...
Everyone needs something gentle, whimsical and beautiful to start off their New Year. Here are 3 horse videos. One of them has audio problems after 1/3 of the way through but the video itself is a stunning montage of other horse videos. Once again -...
The call came in early, as they often do. A few counties over an underweight horse needed to be brought in. You would think it gets easier with time. That you get used to going in and seeing some of the worst abuse cases against...
Just in case you have not heard - Willie Nelson and HRTV have come with a new video: The Love of Horses. Habitat for Horses is acknowledged in this video for all the work we have done: to stop horse slaughter, to keep horses that...
Not that much different from humans, at least in this way. Can you imagine trying to get a pair of glasses to stay on your favorite 4 legged friend? Or worse, putting in contacts. I can just imagine the look - "You are NOT getting...
Forty-two year is quite a long life for a horse. The oldest on record is of course Old Billy, a 19th century horse that is said to have lived to the unheard of age of 61. Shayne, a handsome chestnut lived to 51 but passed...
Here in the United States many churches bless all sorts of animals on the saint day for Saint Francis of Assissi. A church in Connecticut would even have locals bring their work horses to church to be blessed on that day. St Stephen is the...