What Is A Horse Clinic?

My friend and I were recently at the stable, cleaning my horse’s stall, when we overheard some other riders talking about their weekend plans. They were all excited about attending a Horse Clinic. Though I had attended a few myself, my friend who was a beginning rider had no idea what they were talking about. …

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Apple Cider Vinegar In Horse Water Trough

Apple Cider Vinegar In Horse Water Trough (Is It Safe?)

We all know the familiar scene of scraping algae out of our horse’s water trough. In some parts of the year, even with routine cleaning and vigilant removal of leaves and bugs, I just can’t seem to get rid of the green. I know how important it is to give my horse clean water, free …

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Do Horses Have Belly Buttons?

The other day, I was at the barn with my three-year-old daughter, who played as I fed my horse. She has been learning about body parts at school and came to show me her belly button. She then pointed to my horse and asked where his was. It was then that I realized I had …

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Will Coyotes Attack Horses

Will Coyotes Attack Horses? (Find Out!)

Living in the hills of California, there is beauty all around. However, with that beauty, there are also dangers in the form of wild animals. The other evening as I went to give my horse his nightly feed, I heard a barking sound in the distance. Although I’ve never seen one up close before, I …

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Can Horses Eat Carrot Cake?

Can Horses Eat Carrot Cake?

It doesn’t matter who you are or where you come from, everyone loves cake. There are many different types of cake and many different flavors and varieties of cake, so there is always something from everyone. My favorite cake is carrot cake. I was enjoying some carrot cake the other day and I got curious …

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