Answers Straight From The Horses Mouth!
Pat 
My friend and I were travelling outside of the country for a horse event recently, and though we weren’t bringing any equine passengers along with us, we did get talking about how these horses are able to travel across borders. Many animals and even plants often need their own passports in order to be able …
Recently, my son and I drove past a field late at night when it was quite cold, and we noticed there was a horse sleeping in the middle of the field. We’ve always had horses ourselves, and I’ve always stressed the importance of getting them indoors at night. And yet now, we could see a …
I was tending to our horses out on the pasture with my son the other day. We were doing the general jobs, cleaning and brushing and sweeping the stable. One of the less common jobs, though, was changing their horseshoes, which occurred to me needed doing. As I said that we needed to do it, …
I was taking my son out for his first ride the other day. He was having a bit of trouble climbing up, and he was getting a bit nervous. I thought this might happen, so I took the opportunity to use it as a learning experience. I told him to look at how the horse …
I was out grooming our horses with my son the other day, and he asked me if horses had whiskers in the same way dogs and cats do. I said I wasn’t sure, since I knew they have hairs on the ends of their mouths, but what exactly are whiskers anyway? The term is a …