Can Horses Dance?

I went out to a local charity horse event that was taking place near my home recently, and one thing that really impressed me was the dressage shows. It was great to watch these incredibly talented trainers and horses pull off incredibly tight moves and sequences. I’d heard people talking about the ‘horse dancing’ show …

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Are Horses Allowed On Pavements?

Are Horses Allowed On Pavements? (Answered!)

I’ve recently started wandering further afield when taking my horse out for rides, and we came upon an ordinary footpath for the first time the other day. I wasn’t sure if it would be okay to take the horse on there for a few reasons, not least how busy it was, so on this occasion, …

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Are Horses Big Dogs?

Are Horses Big Dogs? (Find Out!)

You may have heard it said that horses are little more than giant dogs. It can be easy to understand why at times, given how they behave. But are they really big dogs? Well, it’s a more difficult question to answer than you might think. Horses are, of course, not literally big dogs, but there …

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What Is The Carbon Footprint Of A Horse?

What Is The Carbon Footprint Of A Horse? (Explained!)

I’ve recently become a lot more eco-conscious about a lot of things. How I eat, how I travel, I’ve just been looking at my life and breaking down my own carbon footprint. It occurred to me as I was going through the things in my life that I’d never considered the carbon footprint of my …

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Do Horses Dream?

The other day I was at a horse show and couldn’t help but marvel at how majestic and powerful all the competitors were. These horses were able to fly over jumps that were as tall as I am. After the show ended, I had the chance to go and talk to some of the riders, …

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