Average Lifespan of Horses and Ponies with Chart
A horse can make a wonderful companion for many years. What is the lifespan of a horse? In this article, we compare horse age vs human age and also…
Horses, Ponies and Minis – Differences in Height
When it comes to different types of equines, many times they all get lumped into one group: “horses.” In other words, “horses”, “small horses” and “baby horses” when in actuality …
5 Compelling Reasons to Use an Eggbutt Snaffle
Whether you ride English or Western, the eggbutt snaffle is a great bit to have in your collection. It’s great for young horses and older horses, green horses and finished …
Equine Royalty: The Thoroughbred Horse – History, Characteristics and Photos
Thoroughbred horses are undeniably awe-inspiring. The very mention of the breed name brings to mind fast runners with elegant legs, strong-hearted champions, intelligent problem-solvers and even fiery, distinct personalities. Long …
Clydesdale Horse Price + Ownership Cost & 7 Things To Consider
A Clydesdale costs from $600 to $18,000. The average Clydesdale cost is ~$7,000. Younger Clydesdales cost anywhere from $1,200 to $7,000. Older horses with potential, and especially black Clydesdales, are …
Billet Straps: Definition, Function and Replacement
There are some saddle parts that are not just for decoration. In the case of the billet strap, the function is purely to attach the cinch to the saddle. In …