Answers Straight From The Horses Mouth!
I recently agreed to look after a couple of my friend’s sheep while he was on holiday, and it occurred to me that I’d always just assumed they would be okay to pasture with my horses, at least for a little while. They’ve always had plenty of space there, so I thought it would be …
I’ve recently been getting interested in all things Japanese. I think the history and culture is fascinating, and it’s such a beautiful country. One thing I was quite surprised by, though, was that horses are reasonably rare in Japan. They’d played such an important role in the history and indeed the religions of the country …
My son and I were watching a documentary about wildlife in Africa the other day, and we were quite surprised to learn that there are virtually no wild horses on the continent. This really surprised us, since humans tamed horses so long ago, and Africa is where we came from. The documentary didn’t expand on …
I was leaning on the fence of the pasture, watching my horse run around in the cool autumn weather. She looked so happy and free, content as peaches, wandering and grazing in the grass. Taking deep breaths of fresh air in my lungs, I felt grateful to have the option of keeping her somewhere she …
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 …