The warning to this post is that it’s going to sound snobby, but I feel like when you talk about horse shopping there’s a certain air of unavoidable snobbery that comes up. So go ahead and picture me sipping port before I had out for a brisk winter fox hunt with the royals. While you’re working up that picture in your mind, I’m going to help the general public on some general tips and tricks on how to not sell…
I need to get out and take more pictures, but lately it’s been so damn hot outside that as soon as I’m done riding I want to leave the barn. These were from a not so distant time where we didn’t see triple digits every day. I believe this pony’s name is Brownie, and he’s a camp horse and trooper for beginner riders. That day he was feeling particularly artistic with the light setting down behind him. These are straight…
I’ve been a boarder for about 10 years, give or take some time off. Most of the places I have been are really great, and I’m lucky to never have had a REALLY bad experience. Even now, even though I am really annoyed by somethings – I should state that my horse has not been in any physical danger or inhumane situations at all during his stay at my current boarding place. However, I don’t think for what I’m paying…
I’ve wanted one of these for a long time. I mean, you don’t even need to be a horse person to think that the quilt/wall hanging to the right is really, really pretty – not to mention creative! If you haven’t seen or heard of one of these, it’s a quilt made entirely out of horse show satin ribbons. I’ve done different kinds of horse showing all my life, and have secretly been lusting after one of these. However, there…