Arabian horse

to a sports team or car it leads people to think that the particular object or thing has the power or abilities that the animals itself has. For instance a Mustang is horse and everyone knows a horse is fast, so by connecting the horse with a car it leads individuals to want to believe that the car has the power and speed of a horse.…

Tacking up a horse western style can be an intimidating task, especially if you are unfamiliar with horses. However, using a step-by-step approach makes the task less complicated and lessens the chances to make mistakes. Below I will outline the steps I take when tacking up my horse, Rowdy. The first step I take when tacking up my horse is to gather all of my equipment together in one place. The equipment required includes the saddle, the cinch, and a saddle pad. The proper use of these…

How to saddle a horse A lot of the times little girls always want a pony. They seem like such fun when they are only a thought at the back of their mind. They want what they see in the movies. The pretty horses who are always well behaved and simple to work with, but they are far from easy to work with. One of the first things that need to be done, is catch said horse. Sometimes this can be very easy, and sometimes it’s the hardest part of the job. Once the animal is caught take your lead rope…

talented and skilled Generals Robert E. Lee and Stonewall Jackson were in combat, their horses played a huge role in helping them both on and off of the battlefield. The courage, stamina, and calm dispositions of Little Sorrel and Traveller set them apart from other horses and created their legacies. They exhibited bravery even while surrounded by explosions and gunfire. Often seen as “the Civil War’s most famous horse”, Traveller’s success was predicted before he was even born. In 1839, his…

Everyone who knows me, knows that I own horses and that I go to horse shows, but most of them do not know the whole story or how big horses are in my life. Like many little girls, at the age of nine I fell in love with horses. My mother had horses when she was younger and decided that she wanted to get them again. Until this point, the only contact I had with the equine species was the pony rides at the local fair. Since I had never been around horses, my mother contacted a family friend to…

target from readers. In my opinion, Seabiscuit: An American Legend, was by far the most excellent out of the two books. Hillenbrand’s book, Seabiscuit: An American Legend, was about an improbable champion. Seabiscuit was a rough-hewn, undersized horse with knees that would not rectify. For two years, Seabiscuit would be skirmish with his trainers and did not compete very well. To put it in another way, he was disastrous. Nobody believed in him…

Horse Racing Tips for Sept 19 at Hamilton, Kempton, Leicester Hamilton and Kempton are some of the top racecourses that host events on September 19 with action also set at Leicester. Horse racing today has become a tradition for those who simply love betting on certain horses and also for those who prefer this over F1 Grands Prix. If we think about it, horse racing started way before cars became widely available - about 500 years ago. UK is one of the most prominent representatives, having…

For many years’ horses have been auctioned off to slaughter houses for money and their meat. This is a very disturbing and inhumane process that happens quite often in the U.S. and needs taken care of. Horse slaughter is a very brutal and terrifying end for horses. They way horses are treated before and during these slaughters are horrific and extremely inappropriate. Horses are also considered pets, family members to some people. Not to mention, many Americans do not eat horse meat so it is…

The horses hoof is hard but delicate part of a horses body, it must be treated carefully. If a horse has a long toe then it is more uncomfortable for them to walk. It is then more vital to disease. In this paper I will be explaining how important it is to keep a horses hoof healthy and strong. how a horses hoof works and how to prevent the most common hoof disease. To keep a horses hoof healthy and free from wall cracks you must feed your horse the correct feed and hay to insure a healthy…

barefoot does have many pros to it, and I want to make sure I acknowledge them. If your horse is kept barefoot you will definitely save a large chunk of money over time. We pay $85 for re-shoeing a fully shod horse. We pay this amount every 7 weeks when our farrier comes out. That means we pay an average of $630 per year, per fully shod horse. A barefoot trim usually costs right around $20 dollars. Barefoot horses need to be trimmed every 5 weeks, the cost averages right around $210 per year.…