Senior Horse Contest

Have you seen that Purina is having a Senior Horse Tales Contest? Here’s the promo: "You and your horse have shared many precious moments through

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Hay Days

One of the unfortunate consequences of a slow economy is that when horse owners begin to struggle financially, their spending on horse care and feed

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Mules in Space

I keep finding mules in unexpected places. Like the 40-year anniversary of the Apollo moon landing. Did you know that Apollo 11 Commander Neil Armstrong

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Piaff: The conclusion

In the previous installment of this excerpt from the new book Equine ER, Piaff, a Dutch warmblood, was diagnosed with a devastating case of EPM

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I’m Trying To Find …

If you had to break all of the content on TheHorse.com into large categories, how would you arrange it?   Think about all the topics

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Hard News

Donkey suits are no laughing matter in Azerbaijan, says a recent article from the New York Times. In a move that some say signals a

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Creative Recycling

In today’s world we are constantly reminded to be ecofriendly, to live “green” – so why not apply that mindset to horse ownership? You will be doing

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Vive La France!

On this date in 1789, Parisians stormed the Bastille fortress/prison, freeing prisoners in an action that become symbolic of the birth of the modern nation.

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Older than Dirt

Elmer Bandit, the 38-year-old competitive trail horse who broke the record for lifetime mileage last year, is one of our favorite examples of a geriatric

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Care and Repair

Although it may come as a no-brainer to most horse owners, the diligent care of your tack and equipment will result in a longer-lasting product

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