Getting ready for a wedding will always be an exciting day for anyone involved. But anyone who has ever had to go through with the planning stages will easily understand just how hard it is! There’s so much planning that goes into a wedding that for the bride and groom it can seem more like…
Horses are well known for their silly personalities and odd behavior. Humans and horses have always had a special bond with each other, and it might be just because these big animals have such silly attitudes! While some horses are skittish whenever they encounter something new, this beautiful horse seems to embrace change with a…
When a horse injured himself while crossing a river in a remote backcountry of Alaska, a group of dedicated veterinarians sprung into action and pulled off one of the most incredible rescues we’ve ever seen. The following clip is a segment from Animal Planet’s “Dr. Dee: Alaska Vet,” and it does not disappoint. The horse,…
1) Ears: One of the first things kids learn when they start riding horses is to always check the horse’s ears to get a read on their mood. Horses have incredibly expressive ears, and they’re easy to read, which is why this is an important lesson for everyone, equestrian or not! If a horse’s ears…
Yoga has become one of the most popular fitness trends for all age groups in the United States, but it turns out that it’s not just humans who are pulling off some of these hard stretches: animals have gotten in on it, too! It was a totally normal day on the farm when suddenly a…
Sometimes, animals and pets escape their homes and get stuck in horrible scenarios. Dogs get lost, cats jump into the road and startle drivers, and horses sometimes, somehow, get trapped in a bad spot. And that horse situation is exactly what happened in Lakeland recently. The Polk County sheriffs, fire rescue crews, department of agriculture,…
Horses are pretty awesome animals, considering all that they do for us. Besides serving as strength and transportation, they can also be kind comrades and playful companions. Many people may think of them as dangerous, considering their size, but some horses are actually incredibly gentle, as long as they aren’t being attacked or provoked. They…
Nearly 200 horses were stranded on a small island in the Netherlands. A huge storm surge pushed seawater into the earth outside the dikes of Marrum, a town 90 miles from Amsterdam. Nineteen horses drowned or died of exposure on the muddy knoll that was turned into an island. The international press began to pick…
For anyone who loves horses, the idea of one getting injured is enough to bring a tear to anyone’s eyes. These majestic creatures deserve to live happy and healthy lives, along with their incredible intelligence and funny personalities, horses really are incredible animals. So when Sami Gros was riding her beloved animal, her whole world…
With all of the technology out there, kids are becoming less and less interested in actual paper books. Screens have taken over leisure time. Afternoons used to be spent sitting in a sunny corner of the house, enjoying a good novel, but now? Kids just want to watch YouTube or cartoons on the TV. Even…