Where Horses Rule
Joyce lives on a 20-acre farm in Prentiss, I called Last Stop Horse Rescue. Her resident family includes cats, dogs, a goat, a lamb, and nearly 30 horses. Joyce dedicates her life to taking in horses that had been abused and neglected. Angel is just one of these horses, and her story is incredible. Angel…
A horsey other half is many riders’ dream — someone to share the bills, as well as your hopes, dreams, and disappointments. No more arguments because you spend too much time in the yard because he or she is there too! But some times, it’s not all bliss and red roses in the tack room….
A horse bought for £1 and credited by his owner for helping her overcome a back injury has taken the 70cm club title at the British Showjumping (BS) national championships. Carbonado Joe and Anne Coombs won by 10 seconds in the first final of the day. Anne said she first took the part-bred Friesian gelding…
The owner of a Suffolk mare who “flew” around her first course of show jumps hopes to raise awareness of the breed’s versatility. Jessica Miller from Cornwall had been competing in showing classes at the Gwennap riding club annual show with 17.2hh mare Katy when her 13-year-old daughter, April, asked to take the mare into…
When deputies in San Bernardino, California, received a call about a wayward pig, they had to come up with a clever plan to lure him back home. The enormous pig had escaped his pen and was wandering the streets when someone noticed him and called for help. The San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department wrote about…
If you have ever owned a dog, you probably know that they all really do have their own unique personalities. Also, there is usually something, whether it’s someone saying a word like “walkie” or “treat,” or seeing their favorite squeaky toy, or even another animal, that will totally send them into crazy mode. For my…
Since we are far away from the snow days, we have decided to give you the winter vibes that you probably forgot during this hot summer. From the adorable expressions on the faces of little toddlers who have never seen snow before to the joyous yips and squeaks coming from dogs who love to play,…
A carriage driver who was thrown from her vehicle when her pony was chased by dogs has said multi-user routes won’t work unless everyone plays their part. Sue Hamley-Richards of North Pembrokeshire and groom Jane Howell attended the opening ceremony of a multi-user route between Narberth and Haverfordwest, held by Pembrokeshire County Council and charity…
To modify this unwanted and potentially dangerous behavior, it helps to understand why a horse might be grumpy in this situation. One reason is that other horses passing in the barn aisle are physically close, and less distance generally equates to a greater threat. Another reason is that horses are usually fed hay and grain…
It is always sad to lose someone you love and the Black Forest Fire has come between so many people and their animals. Some animals are lost and nothing is known about them while others were caught in the blazing fire. Fortunately, one man was reunited with his horse after he feared that he wouldn’t…
The last living Black Beauty has celebrated his 30th birthday with the help of 200 fans. Billy, owned by Louise Maryon, is one of five black horses who starred in the 1994 film adaption of the Anna Sewell novel. The Orlov trotter was imported from Moscow at the end of 1992 and bought for Warner…
It’s been said that everyone on Earth has a “secret talent.” Some people are particularly good at singing, some love to dance, and some have yet to find that one thing that they’re destined to do to make the world a better place. Metro the horse used to think his special talent was running. Metro…
A news reporter for a local station now knows that animals don’t always do what you want. The Greek reporter was attempting to film a quick segment when his background actor decided that he deserved to be the real star just like his idol Mister Ed! The reporter got through the first few seconds of…
It’s summertime, and that means a few seasonal fixtures have taken over the family yard. Perhaps your kid or grandkids have made use of their wading pool. The barbecue has most certainly been getting its use in recent months, and there may or may not be some lawn chairs folded out for sunbathing. Naturally, this…
This video might be short in length, but it makes up for it all 100 percent with just how amazingly hilarious it all is! The woman behind the camera clearly was expecting a totally normal day when things suddenly got very out of hand. And for anyone who thinks that animals don’t have a unique…
A horsey mum or dad can be the greatest attribute in a top rider’s career. And even if you don’t aspire to ride at Grand Prix, storm round Badminton or jump on a Nations Cup team, it’s pretty likely your mum or dad is a vital part of your equestrian support team. Read on for…