The cold has seemed to come on earlier this year. Fortunately we are in South-East Texas where the threat of snow is less of a problem. This article addresses older horses and the cold. Their needs are a bit different than the rest of the...
Many folks are busy Christmas shopping online today for their family and loved ones. Do not forget those without a voice - the horses who come from backgrounds of abuse and neglect to Habitat for Horses. Here they experience love, medical care, food, space to...
Some folks wanted the horses moved to just Central Park so they would be off the streets, where others wanted the horses retired all together. It looks like the latter will happen. Hopefully the horses will be given a decent retirement and not face kill...
Every year horses needlessly die from barn fires. "There is no such thing as a fireproof barn,” says Robert Barnard, vice president of the National Equine Safety Association (NESA). While that is true that are measures that can be taken to make barns safer. On...
Could it be? The horrid conditions by which the poor horses from the US going off to slaughter houses in Mexico- NOT the drugs used on American horses - may a put a stop to the export of Mexican horse meat to Europe. Maybe...
Here is your Sunday AWWWW Cute! Post. Most folks that raise horses and dogs know this to be true. Some of the cutest moments can be seen between dogs and horses - if you are patient and watch without forcing the interaction. Following the suggestions...
For as much as this article is satire...
This post come from Habitat for Horse's old blog on Wordpress - way back in August 2011. Jerry's words still ring true today. If you are interested in adopting a horse from Habitat for Horses, click here. If you do not have the space, time...
Many thoughts come to mind when reading this story. The big one is the fact that there will always be arguments as to how animals in an environment affect one another. Whether you are in Canada, the US, Australia - any where there are wild...
The Kelpies have been a long time in coming. We first posted about them many months ago. At first they looked like an ugly tangle of metal sitting against a landscape of Scottish canals. Now all that has changed. Designed to commemorate the newly developed...