I'd rather be riding than shopping. Bustling malls filled with Christmas shoppers do not appeal to me. Thankfully, we don't have to go that route any more. Right down to ... Read More

If you want to learn to horseback ride here is an eight week course designed to introduce you to basic riding skills. You'll start with learning how to lead and ... Read More

This is Chelsey N's horse Gopher. I think he's looking for something. Did he drop a cookie? 2007 Chelsey N. Read more about Gopher on his gallery page. Enjoy more horse pictures on ... Read More

Did you know you can stay up-to-date with About Horses with RSS (that stands for Really Simple Syndication or Rich Site Summary)? Using Livelinks bookmarks or an RSS reader you ... Read More

If you've got a horse lover in your life, you'll have no problem finding the perfect gift. Here's my list of top ten gifts for horse owners and horse ... Read More

If you enjoy learning about horses and testing your knowledge you can get horse quizzes in your email in-box. Once a week for six weeks you'll receive a horse oriented ... Read More

There is no doubt in this mule's mind who is leading whom. Photo 2006 Runsfr2ndchances Read more about Bubba and Red on their gallery page. Enjoy more horse pictures on the ... Read More

Cold weather is coming in our area and I often have people ask me how horses stay warm in the winter. The answer is their 'internal furnace'. Understanding Your Horse's ... Read More

It seems a bit early to think about Christmas but every TV commercial and store I walk into tells me differently. But I suppose, despite my resistance (I want fall ... Read More

Every Tuesday I send a brief newsletter updating you on what is new and available on the About Horses website. I include new articles, tips, hot forum discussions and a ... Read More

Lady Hawk is helping Katherine M. learn about cross country jumping. Photo 2005 Katherine M. I like that Katherine has wisely decided to wear protective gear. She's wearing her boots ... Read More

About Forum member teresajean asks: "My husband and I have six children ages 9mo's - 12 years. We just bought a new house with 20 acres and fenced in ... Read More

I'd like to learn how to ride. I've just started taking lesson I've just begun again after a long absence I am an avid backyard rider. I love competing in fall fairs and schooling ... Read More

Did you know you can stay up-to-date with About Horses with RSS (that stands for Really Simple Syndication or Rich Site Summary)? Using Livelinks bookmarks or an RSS reader you ... Read More

If you want to learn to horseback ride here is an eight week course designed to introduce you to basic riding skills. You'll start with learning how to lead and ... Read More

One of our forum hosts AppyT is a wonderful lady with a wealth of equine knowledge she generously shares. Her first horse was a pony called Clover Babe. Photo 2005 AppyT Truly a pony the whole ... Read More

This Turning, Pivoting and Squaring video from the Young Horse Management Series from Extension.org shows the basics of turning, pivoting and squaring your horse in hand. Whether or not you ... Read More

"I have an eleven year old Quarter Horse X Thoroughbred and I live in Arlington, Texas. Rainy or windy weather can chill your horse. While not a necessity, if it ... Read More