The Horseaholic

Breeding season is here and for a lot of horse owner's it's a very tempting season. There are good reasons and bad reasons to breed a mare. Below are 5 of the worst reasons that we hear time and time again. ... Read More...

Arena Footing Explained Like You’ve Never Heard It Before

Featured Articles, Horse Care, Press Release, Stable Management, Video

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Top quality horsemanship requires a working knowledge of the many surfaces and types of footing that equestrians can train their horses on. Poor arena footing can damage joints, soft tissue, muscles, hooves, an... Read More...

5 Things Every Horse Boarding Facility Should Be Doing

Featured Articles, Horse Care, Stable Management

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Recently I've been on the hunt for a new place to keep my horse. I've searched high end, low end and everything in between. Regardless of price point, these are 5 things that every facility should be doing. ... Read More...

5 Reasons To Never Jump Your Horse

Eventing, Featured Articles, Funny, Funny Horse Stuff, Hunter/Jumper

Every time I jump my horse I get into euphoric state of mind. There's nothing else on earth that can possibly compare to the feeling I get. Now, whenever I'm not riding or jumping it's all I can think about. Th... Read More...

Simple Cribbing Solution You’ll Wish You Found Sooner!

Featured Articles, Horse Health, Stable Management, Uncategorized, Veterinary

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Cribbing is a vice that most horse owner's don't have to worry about, but if you do happen to have a horse that cribs this is a great solution to try. Swanspool Equine Veterinary Clinic recently visited a clien... Read More...

5 Reasons To Take Your Horse Trail Riding

Social Media And The Horse Industry: Why The Cruelty?

All Around, Dressage, Endurance, Featured Articles, Horse Training, Hunter/Jumper, Mustang, Natural Horsemanship, NRHA, Pleasure Horse News, PTHA - Pinto, Reining, Show Jumping, Showmanship, Western Pleasure, Western Riding

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You see it all the time on social media: people bashing western pleasure horses, people bashing people who trail ride instead of showing, Hunter Jumpers sticking up their noses at the western "cowboys" and twit... Read More...

I’m A Horse Girl, Not A Jackass Whisperer – Rescue Mules Need A Home

50 Horses Poisoned By Contaminated Feed, 13 Have Sadly Passed Away

Featured Articles, Horse Health, News, Veterinary, Video

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Fifty horses were poisoned by contaminated feed according to Katie Flanigan, owner of Black Fence Farm in Clovis, California. They are passing away from terrible seizures. Turtle, a horse who competed as a hunt... Read More...

What Type Of Horse Show Prepper Are You?

#RideForOlivia Mosaic Is A Beautiful Tribute To A Rider Who Lost Her Life Doing What She Loved

Eventing, Featured Articles, News

17 year old equestrian Olivia Inglis passed away while riding her horse Coriolanus during a championship 3 Day Event in Australia. Sadly, her horse Coriolanus also passed away shortly after the accident. The ha... Read More...

He Spent His Last Eighty Dollars To Save This Plow Horse’s Life – Together They Wrote History!

Simple Tips To Get The Most Out of Auditing An Equestrian Clinic

Featured Articles, Horse Shows, Horse Training

So you have just audited a clinic on XYZ from Mr. Horsemanship and are excited to get back to your barn to try out what you’ve learned. It’s great to be empowered, but how do you know if what you’re doing is co... Read More...

Death Of Barrel Racer Sparks Debate Over Helmets – Is There A Negative Stigma Associated With Wearing A Helmet?

Barrel Racing, Featured Articles, News, Rodeo

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We all know that riding a horse can be very dangerous. Even if you are on the safest horse in the world, they could still trip and fall. Sadly, that is what happened last week. Lara Dewees was at a barrel ra... Read More...

Why Do I Pay So Much Money For My Kids To Ride Horses? – From A Parent

5 Worst Reasons To Breed Your Mare