The dream of every Equestrian Adventuress who has children, is to one day trail ride or go on longer horse treks with their son or daughter. But many are not sure about how to introduce their kids to horses in the first place. When is the best time, what about riding lessons and how toContinue reading “Horse Podcast Ep 233: Getting Your Child in the Saddle”
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Horse Podcast Ep 229: Horsey- Fun Facts Part 4
Horsey fun facts, add these to your equestrian trivia nights. Did you know that horses can move their eyes separately and that they have the latest eye of all land mammals? Or how long does it take for a hoof to completely regrow? these are just a couple of the Horsey fun facts we coverContinue reading “Horse Podcast Ep 229: Horsey- Fun Facts Part 4”
Horse Podcast Ep 228: Beautiful Horse Breeds
What makes a Horse Breed beautiful? There are over 600 different breeds in the world all with different beauty characteristics. Is it flowing manes and tails, the solid shiny coats, or simply markings that make them unique? In today’s EQA 228 we look at the most popular beautiful horse breeds. A few of the topContinue reading “Horse Podcast Ep 228: Beautiful Horse Breeds”
Horse Podcast Ep 226: Horsey Fun Facts – Part 3
What horsey fun facts do you want to learn about today? How about the smallest horse? or perhaps have horses been cloned? Did you know that unlike most mammals horses don’t have a collarbone? We do learn why in this episode. What about weight? what does the average horse weigh and can a horse growContinue reading “Horse Podcast Ep 226: Horsey Fun Facts – Part 3”
Horse Podcast Ep 224: Wild Horses – Where To See In America
Wild Horses, the American Mustang are a must-see for any horse-loving adventuresses. Travel with us today all around the USA while we search out the best places to see Wild Horses. From the Wild Horses that roam the badlands of North Dakota to the Chincoteague ponies of Assateague Island, we cover them all. We alsoContinue reading “Horse Podcast Ep 224: Wild Horses – Where To See In America”
Horse Podcast Ep 223: Horsey Fun Facts – Pt 2
It’s Fun Fact Friday, with lots of did you know… Horesy fun facts. Fun things like which sex has more teeth, who has more muscles in their ears humans or horses? Did you know that wild and feral horses are different? In today’s episode, we cover off the most expensive horse sold and the mostContinue reading “Horse Podcast Ep 223: Horsey Fun Facts – Pt 2”
Horse Podcast Ep 220: Fun Facts on Horses – Part 1
How many fun facts on horses do you know? What was the fastest sprint? How many horse breeds are there, what is the average lifespan. These are just a few fun facts that we learn about during this podcast. Horses have been our transportation, worked our fields, help us break records, and comfort us whenContinue reading “Horse Podcast Ep 220: Fun Facts on Horses – Part 1”
Horse Podcast Ep 219: Barrel Racing – What You Need to Know
Barrel racing is a rodeo or gymkhana sport where you and your horse complete a cloverleaf pattern as fast as you can. Both Men and women compete in this sport, however, most rodeos only allow the ladies. Barrel racing is a race as the fastest time wins but there are lots of skills required toContinue reading “Horse Podcast Ep 219: Barrel Racing – What You Need to Know”
Horse Podcast Ep 218: To Rug or Not to Rug?
Every cold season the same question pops up: To rug or not to rug? In many stables riders rug their horses because everyone does it, without ever questioning if their horse really requires a blanket or not. We still believe that when we feel cold, so does our horse. Today I want to talk aboutContinue reading “Horse Podcast Ep 218: To Rug or Not to Rug?”
Horse Podcast Ep 202: The Making of a Trail Horse
People often say “It’s just a trail horse!” which implies that a trail horse is a horse which can only walk straight and nothing else. It could not be further from the truth. A good trail horse is light and responsive and a good trail horse is confident and trusts in its rider. But aboveContinue reading “Horse Podcast Ep 202: The Making of a Trail Horse”