Horses are your passion, and you can’t imagine your life without saddle stains on your jeans or hay sticking out of your hair. You knew by the first time you…

We LOVE when people send in pictures of their horses. On this page, we will feature one horse every day from the many amazing submissions we receive! Check back regularly…

Wild horses have captured the imagination of many a horse lover.  Even though I was a horse-crazy child fortunate enough to grow up with horses of my own, I was…

Stinna Kaastrup has been riding horses since she was six years old. Like many young riders, she fell in love with the sport. She loved everything from the adrenaline she…

We all know horses are powerful animals. They can run for miles without tiring and carry heavy loads on their backs, but a new study shows their power is about…

While we are lucky to have our horses with us for longer than most have their cats and dogs, our time on Earth with our beloved equines is never long…

There are few places in the world where you can see the beauty of wild ponies in a natural environment. Grayson Highlands State Park in southwestern Virginia is one of…

The odds of a mare giving birth to live twin foals is 1 in 10,000. So when Kevin Spurr of Spurrs Stud in Western Australia saw two newborn foals in…

As Tropical Depression Imelda pummeled Texas, rescuers rushed to save stranded animals. The massive storm system triggered a string of thunderstorms and heavy downpours in the Houston area. Meteorologists estimate…

Everyone including your four-year-old nephew knows that zebra have stripes. They’re one of the most recognizable animals in the world thanks to their distinct black and white coat markings. But…

Typically, a phone call in the middle of the night is never good news. That’s exactly what members of the Corolla Wild Horse Fund feared when the sheriff’s department dialed…

Cape Lookout National Seashore announced an adorable surprise this week as officials work on recovery after Hurricane Dorian. The storm hit the barrier islands of North Carolina as a category…

When a mini horse named Waffles and a goose named Hemingway first made their Internet debut, it didn’t take long for the world to fall in love. The Bucks County…

When Avery Carlson was 8 years old, she got her first horse. By the time she was 11, she was competing in hunter/jumper and racking up wins. Horses were an…

With long lines and limited leg room, flying is rarely fun. You’re considered lucky if you manage to get a whole row of seats to yourself, but passengers on this…

The Mongol Derby is 620 miles of intense terrain and unpredictable weather. There are wide river crossings, endless stretches of grassland, mountain passes, and wetlands. One day it is sweltering…

For 100 miles, 18-year-old Sanoma Blakeley and her horse, Goober, battled some of the toughest terrain in California’s Gold Rush country. They crossed rivers, traversed canyons, and pushed through elevation…

Every horse owner is familiar with the classic story of Black Beauty. The 1877 novel written by author Anna Sewell is one of the best-selling books of all time, and…

When Hurricane Michael made landfall in 2018, countless homes and entire towns were devastated. The Florida Panhandle was faced with a humanitarian crisis, and thousands of people and animals were…

In North Carolina, three dogs died after swimming in a pond. In Texas, three more dogs died after spending time with their families at a popular lake. You’ll find similar…

Trailering your horse for the first time can be very challenging for both horse and human. Here are some tips that I’ve found most useful for myself and that can…

There’s nothing quite like looking down the hall and seeing a herd of perfectly coiffed ponies strutting through the door. Their manes are perfectly groomed, and they walk calmly and…

With their massive hooves, rippling muscles, and incredible size, it’s easy to understand why we can’t help but fall in love with draft horses. These large horses are bred for…

The 94th annual Chincoteague Island pony penning was another success, and the herd is now safely back on Assateague island to live wild and free for another full year. The…

When a horse named Mochi was rescued from “deplorable conditions” near Hood River, there was only one word to describe her personality—aggressive. The rescue horse had been hurt by humans…

Relatively unknown to North American horse lovers, the Ardennes horse is an ancient breed of European draft horse that is distinctly different from other heavy horses of its caliber. It’s…

If you ever find yourself near Tampa, Florida, or if you happen to be a lover of both horses and beautiful landscapes, West Coast Morgans in the Odessa/Keystone area is…

Firefighters in Fort Eire are trained and experienced in animal rescues, but a horse falling through a sinkhole was a completely new challenge. It happened when a water main break…

With only about 450 Newfoundland ponies alive today, every birth of the stocky little pony is special. That’s why Sarah Kean and her family are especially thrilled to announce the…

Sheriff Tim Morse with the Jackson County Sheriff’s Office announced over the weekend that 42 horses involved in criminal or civil cases are ready to find new homes. The sheriff’s…

The annual Chincoteague Island Pony Penning is on its way, and this year’s festivities will mark 94 years of wild pony love. The swim was made famous by Marguerite Henry’s…

Texas livestock owners are being urged to check their horses and other animals for disease after a contagious insect-born virus was confirmed at a farm in Kinney County. Multiple horses…

It doesn’t matter if it’s your first day in the saddle or if you’ve been riding all your life—you’re going to fall off your horse. Falling is a part of…

While St. Louis Blues fans celebrated a Stanley Cup victory Wednesday night, Warm Springs Ranch outside Columbia, Missouri was cheering for an altogether different reason. Staff at the farm missed…

Every horse lover has a heart horse, and for Roberta Moore, that horse is 40-year-old Whiskey. Through three decade’s worth of good and bad, Whiskey and Roberta have always been…

While women continue to fight for equal wages and respect within the workplace, the horse racing industry is surrounded by barriers made to keep women out. Women jockeys are rare,…

Horse racing has always been a controversial topic, but the recent spate of horse deaths at a famed California horse track (Santa Anita) has brought the issue into the limelight.…

It’s been a rough year for Idaho horse owners as yet another infectious disease makes its rounds across the state. The Idaho State Department of Agriculture warned horse owners back…

You might be able to fall in love with anything with hooves, a mane, and a swishy tail, but you have to admit, there are certain horse breeds that get…

An entire generation of horse lovers is in mourning as the Chincoteague Volunteer Fire Company announced the death of Maureen Beebe over Memorial Day weekend. Known nationally as the woman…

While there are over 100 wild horses living on the Shackleford Banks in Cape Lookout National Seashore in the Outer Banks, you have to be lucky if you want to…

The herd of wild horses that call Assateague Island home welcomed a new member to the family. The National Parks Service made the exciting birth announcement on May 15th, and…

Regardless of experience, every horse owner goes through the same learning process. It’s like a rite of passage to go from the clueless newbie to the capable and confident horse…

As an international horse charity, World Horse Welfare has seen some of the worst parts of humanity. They’ve rescued horses and ponies from deplorable living conditions and saved them from…

If you were one of thousands of people to watch the 2019 Kentucky Derby, congratulations, you witnessed history. We’re not talking about the kind of history that everyone was expecting.…

The Coach and Livestock Program at Colonial Williamsburg in Virginia excitedly announced their newest addition this week. A rare Cleveland Bay foal was born on April 28, and it’s the…

It’s official, there’s a newest and cutest addition to the Disney World family. Her name is Lilly, and at only a few weeks old, she already has fans swooning over…

When your horse is your best friend, it doesn’t take you long to notice when something isn’t quite right. You’ve spent so many hours in the saddle and at the…

The Budweiser Clydesdales are arguably the most famous group of horses in the world. They’re known for their strength, elegance, and the sheer magnitude of their size. Each Clydesdale on…

Newcastle commuters were treated to an adorable sight when a highly trained pony stepped on to the metro. Digby, a two-year-old pony, rode the metro for the first time as…