Category: Equestrian

A lot of celebrities have shown how much do they love horses, but here are five of them who love horses probably as much as we do. 1) Richard Gere has played a lot of films where he rides horses like, “First Knight”, “Sommersby” and “I’m not there.” Richard Gere owns a ranch in upstate…

A vicious storm tore through the Kansas City area Tuesday night, spawning tornadoes that downed trees and power lines, damaged homes and injured at least a dozen people. Fortunately, there were no victims. A horse, being there during the tornado was stuck into a bog remained there overnight until its owner – along with a…

There are over 350 breeds of ponies and horses in the world today and below there is the list with 5 outstanding of them: 1) Irish Thoroughbred- This is one of the horse breeds that has been designed and been perfected over the last 250 years specifically for that one horse that can beat the…

Horses are considered as one of the most expensive animals and based on what you are going to read below, they are, indeed. Let’s have a look. 5) Dutch Warmblood stallion Totilas ($11 million), most expensive dressage horse- Together with Dutch rider Edward Gal, they cleaned up at the 2010 World Equestrian Games, winning three…

Equine Therapy consists of putting people and horses together along with a therapist. The therapy does not consist of treating cancer itself but helping the person diagnosed deal with the psychological effects of such disease. Experts has shown that cancer survivors are the ones with an optimistic view of life. But what does equine therapy…

Have you ever had more than two animals at home or pets and noticed any rivalry between them? Sometimes even animals want to impress their owners and they will do anything just to look good in their eyes. There is nothing cuter than watch animals compete with one another who the best on something is…

What Francisco Mena needed in order that he be healed was a real and sincere friend, his horse. Doctors gave him little hope for improvement but his condition completely changed after his horse paid a visit to him. Esquilador, the horse, seems to transmit a lot of positive energy to his owner. After his condition…

Every mother does her everything to protect her kid from danger, be it real or just a perceived danger. It doesn’t happen only with humans but also with animals and horses don’t make an exception. What you are going to watch in the video is a funny clip and all watching it know that the…

Horses do not naturally like being mounted, it goes against their instincts. Most horses, even well-trained ones, react at failed mounting attempts and taken off across the paddock. Some react really badly by bucking or even bolting causing damage or injury to the person trying to mount them. Some are so gentle that whatever method or way…