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Beginner Horse Riding & Training Horseback Riding

Do I Need My Own Riding Helmet For Horseback Riding Lessons?

BY
Kacey

Are you going to be starting horseback riding lessons soon? Find out if you need to buy your own riding helmet. What to look for if you are buying your own riding helmet. And helmet recommendations.

Cob Horses
Horse Breeds & Types Horse Types

Cob Horses: What They Are Explained!

BY
Kacey

Learn all about cob horses. Characteristics and uses plus much more. They are not a horse breed so what are they?

rare horse colors
Horse Colors, Patterns & Markings

The World’s 26 Most Unusual & Rare Horse Colors & Patterns

BY
Kacey

Horses come in many beautiful colors. The most common horse colors in the world are bay and chestnut, followed by ...

Colors Horses Can See
About Horses Horse Facts

Colors Horses Can See: How the World Looks to Horses!

BY
Kacey

Have you ever thought about how the world looks to a horse?  What colors can horses see? What color can’t ...

horseback riding weight limit
Horse Riding & Training Horseback Riding

Horseback Riding Weight Limit: How Much Can a Horse Carry?

BY
Kacey

We all want to take good care of our horses as riders, but how do you know how much weight ...

can horses see in the dark
About Horses Horse Facts

Can Horses See In The Dark? Horse Night Vision Explained!

BY
Kacey

For centuries, people have wondered how horses see the world – and the question, “Can horses see in the dark?” ...

horse disciplines and equestrian sports
Horse Riding & Training Horse Sports

58 Horse Disciplines: Discover a World of Equestrian Sports!

BY
Kacey

“What kinds of horseback riding and activities are there?” “How many equestrian sports are there?” Questions I am sure you ...

Can horses eat celery
Horse Care & Management Horse Nutrition

Can Horses Eat Celery? (Benefits, Recipes, And FAQ)

BY
Kacey

Can horses eat celery, or can it harm my horse? You might be wondering if celery is safe for horses ...

About Horses Horse Facts

Horse Gender Terms (Horse Sexes Explained)

BY
Kacey

If you are wondering what a female horse or a male horse is called, you are in the right place. ...

Horse Grass Glands
Horse Health Horse Care & Management

Horse Grass Glands: Everything You Need To Know!

BY
Kacey

Worried about swelling around your horse’s throatlatch behind their cheek? This could be “Horse Grass Glands.” Although it’s great to ...

sorrel horse color
Horse Colors, Patterns & Markings

The Sorrel Horse Color: Is It The Same As Chestnut

BY
Kacey

Is sorrel horse coloring the same as chestnut, or is it different? What is the definition of a sorrel horse? ...

5 way horse vaccine
Horse Care & Management Horse Health

What Is The 5-Way Horse Vaccine? Should I Get It For My Horse?

BY
Kacey

“The 5-way horse vaccine” is yet another word you may have heard after becoming a horse owner. Vaccinations can quickly ...

horse flehmen response
About Horses Horse Behavior

Horse Flehmen Response Explained: Why Horses Smile!

BY
Kacey

Have you ever seen a horse smile? By this, I mean raising their upper lip back into the air and ...

Coldblood Hotblood Warmblood Horses
Horse Breeds & Types Horse Types

Hot, Cold, Warm Blooded Horses Explained: What They Mean

BY
Kacey

In this article, I am going to do my best to explain just what these "blooded horse" terms mean. So the next time you hear "coldblood," "warmblood," or “hotblood" horses, you will have a better understanding of what they mean.

Horse Riding & Training Horse Sports

What Is Horse Jumping Called? Horse Jumping Disciplines

BY
Kacey

Horse jumping is called by different names depending on the equestrian sport. Learn the different names of horse jumping disciplines out there.