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What's Bugging You? Five Summer Horse Pests to Watch Out For

What’s Bugging You? Five Summer Horse Pests to Watch Out For

Posted on July 1, 2024June 29, 2024 by Allie Lynn

With summer comes the bugs, and no one knows that better than a horse. Here are five horse pests to watch out for this summer.

Posted in Blog, Equine Education Tagged EquineEducation
Summer Horse Reads: 15 Horse Books To Add to Your Summer Reading List

Summer Horse Reads: 15 Horse Books To Add to Your Summer Reading List

Posted on June 17, 2024April 16, 2024 by Allie Lynn

Fifteen horse books to add to your Summer To Be Read collection. Includes both series and standalone books.

Posted in Author Spotlights, Author's Corner, Blog, Horsing Around, Reviews Tagged Book Review, Books, FromtheHorse'sMouth
How to Draw a Pegasus in Five Steps (+ Brief Intro to Watercolor Pencils)

How to Draw a Pegasus in Five Steps (+ Brief Intro to Watercolor Pencils)

Posted on May 20, 2024April 16, 2024 by Allie Lynn

This short but informative article will show you how to draw a realistic pegasus in five simple steps. Includes reference photos.

Posted in Activities, Blog, Horsing Around Tagged How-To, HowToDrawSeries, Pegasus
From the Horse's Mouth: 10 Awesome Horse Movies (That Aren't Terribly Tropey)

From the Horse’s Mouth: 10 Awesome Horse Movies (That Aren’t Terribly Tropey)

Posted on April 22, 2024April 15, 2024 by Allie Lynn

These movies not only aspire beyond the “girl meets horse” trope, but are also fairly clean and are excellent for a family movie night.

Posted in Blog, Horsing Around, Reviews Tagged FromtheHorse'sMouth, Movies, Review
Quarterly Spring Book Roundup

Quarterly Spring Book Roundup

Posted on April 8, 2024April 4, 2024 by Allie Lynn

My top reads and reviews for the first quarter of 2024! Includes Calculated, The Wingfeather Saga, Wayfarer, and more.

Posted in Author Spotlights, Author's Corner, Blog, Horsing Around, Reviews Tagged Book Review, FromtheHorse'sMouth
Five Breeds of Mules

Five Breeds of Mules

Posted on March 18, 2024March 16, 2024 by Allie Lynn

Today’s post features the top five breeds/types of mules you can find in the USA.

Posted in Blog, Equine Education, Horse Breeds Tagged EquineEducation, Mules
Maybe a Mule? How This Interesting Equine Could Be the Answer to Your Economic Horse Dilemma

Maybe a Mule? How This Interesting Equine Could Be the Answer to Your Economic Horse Dilemma

Posted on March 11, 2024March 6, 2024 by Allie Lynn

Mules aren’t usually our first choice when we think of a dream horse… but could they be an answer to a low-budget horse owner’s dilemma?

Posted in Blog, Equine Education Tagged Mules
The Horse's War: The Role of Equids in the American Civil War

The Horse’s War: The Role of Equids in the American Civil War

Posted on February 19, 2024February 15, 2024 by Allie Lynn

In honor of President’s Day, today’s article is a historical article about the uses of horses in the American Civil War

Posted in Blog, Equine Education Tagged EquineEducation, Horsestory
Ten Really Weird Things About Horses and Other Equines

Ten Really Weird Things About Horses and Other Equines

Posted on February 5, 2024February 5, 2024 by Allie Lynn

Horses are wonderful and weird, and today we are celebrating that weirdness with a blog post about everything wacky about horses.

Posted in Blog, Equine Education Tagged EquineEducation
Icons of the West: A Speedy Tour of the USA’s Wild Horses

Icons of the West: A Speedy Tour of the USA’s Wild Horses

Posted on January 29, 2024January 25, 2024 by Allie Lynn

The mustangs of the USA vary almost as much as the cultures around us. Todays article takes you on a short tour to see the different breeds in the US.

Posted in Blog, Equine Education, Horse Breeds Tagged EquineEducation, MUSTANGS, ponies
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