Horses have unique and sometimes quirky personalities.  Some are stubborn, some are ornery and some even have the propensity to bite.  However, a biting horse is not something you should tolerate.  This habit is not only dangerous for you, it can hurt other people. But don’t worry.  There are simple […]

Our modern world is a very noisy place.  Everything from car traffic to fireworks bombardes our senses on a daily basis.  If you find noises disturbing then it seems reasonable that horses do too. But you may wonder, are horses actually scared of loud noises?   Most horses not accustomed […]

There is nothing more frustrating or embarrassing than trying to load your normally well-behaved horse into a trailer and they refuse.  They loaded perfect last time and now this?  I have had my fair share of horse trailer negotiations.    Whether this is your first time loading a horse or […]

Have you ever wanted to just get on your horse and ride without having to trailer him to a local trail or arena first?  Miles of roadways begin at the end of your driveway.  I’ve always liked the idea of riding my horse through town or down a country road. […]

If you are new to the world of horses, the first thing you’ll want to learn is how to interact safely around them.  Horses are large animals and sometimes injure people who don’t pay attention.  A horse’s biggest defense is kicking with their powerful hind legs. I always heard horror […]