I am offering custom linoleum reduction prints, designed from your favorite photo of your horse! (of course, I won't discriminate if you'd rather have one of your dog, significant other, etc ( Read more... )

Help, please! My friend saw a pair of spurs at a show and I'm trying to track them down for her. She says they look like the metal is braided. When I Google "braided spurs," I only get straps. The closest match seems to be these: http://www.beval.com/Products/ ( Read more... )

today (11 june) is international riding helmet awareness day ( Read more... )

Various voltuneers and instructors at the therapy barn I volunteer at have 'adopted' the horses and are buying them new halters.  Though some begging and wrangling I have scored that right for my favorite mare!  Win!  Here is the girl in question:


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I'm thinking about baking little horse treats, putting them in little baggies, and putting them on the stalls for holiday treats. I'm looking for ideas.

What are everyones favorite treats to make up for their horses?

So, I'm trying to figure out what to get my trainer for Christmas. This year, I really want to be more creative than adding some money to my normal lease, but so far all I have is getting a lot of Fly Spray for next summer. Lame, I know. I could totally use some ideas ( Read more... )

Okay, so I realize it might be slightly early to be asking this question, but the Equine Affair in Massachusetts is next week and I hope to be doing some of my holiday shopping for my horsey friends there. Only problem is, I am terrible at thinking of things to get people, and I don't have a whole lot of money to spend. So my question to you all ( Read more... )

A friend just gave me this wonderful anthology of poetry, and I wanted to share its existence with people: Everyman's Pocket Library Poems About HorsesThe selections are fantastic - good poetry and lots of it, most of them ones I hadn't read before. They celebrate horses in all incarnations. I think it would make a great holiday gift for someone ( Read more... )

Hello all! I'm not sure if this type of post is appropriate for this community. If not, let me know ( Read more... )

Thank you foalstory for the book "The Rider's Fitness Program", plans for the gym include having that book in my bag ^_^

Blanche also thanks you as it means I'll have some things to work on with her while actually riding >:D