In a heartwarming scene captured on video, a newborn foal is seen trying to stand alongside its mother, an American Quarter horse. This pivotal moment occurs just hours after birth, showcasing the remarkable resilience and instinctual capabilities of horses. As the foal struggles to stabilize on its shaky legs, it begins to nuzzle its mother—a key part of their bonding process. This interaction is…
In a touching scene captured on video and widely shared on YouTube, a hungry and somewhat timid horse cautiously approaches a man named Chip Dodd near his truck in Urbanna, Virginia. This poignant moment rapidly gained traction on social media, touching the hearts of many with its display of human compassion toward animals. The video…
”You can’t beat mustang intelligence in the whole equine race. These animals have had to develop for themselves for ages. They had to work out their own fate or be destroyed. Those that remained were creatures of excellent intelligence.” This is what Frank Hopkins, the legendary endurance rider in the late 1800s has said about…
Some horses are so good looking that they could easily be mistaken for models. In fact, in the equine world, there are some horses who serve as models. We are used to seeing horses only working hard to help humans in different industries but times have changed and now horses can have a bright future…
One thing that is widely known about horses is the fact that they are powerful. Since thousands of years ago horses have been one of the most important animals helping the development of the society that we have nowadays. When it comes to transportation, horses were the most popular mean of transport. Today, it is…
What is one of the strongest forms of love? It is definitely the love of a parent, nothing can ever come close to how much our parents love us. They spend most of their life taking care of us and making sure that we have the best lives that we can possibly have. At the…
After retiring from distinguished careers in law enforcement, Larry and Peggy Neaves redirected their boundless energy toward a noble cause: rescuing horses. The couple, who once served as an FBI agent and a US Customs worker, respectively, found a new mission in providing sanctuary for abandoned, abused, and neglected horses. At their aptly named Forever…
Dayton O. Hyde, an American cowboy with an unwavering spirit, battled both governmental and neighborly opposition to pursue his vision. Born on March 25, 1923, Hyde’s deep affection for wild Mustangs drove him to monumental efforts toward their preservation. His career path, initially as a rodeo photographer and later as a cowboy, laid the groundwork for his passion for…
What is one thing that all of us here have in common? It is the common passion that we have for horses. A lot of us here have been around horses since the days they were born, which is one of the reasons why we are so close to them. At this point, they are…
Do you all miss riding your horses these days? I am pretty sure a lot of you do. Due to the situation with Covid-19 the world has frozen and we can’t do all the things that we would usually do otherwise and one of these things is riding horses. Of course, we can ride in…