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The Most Unusual Horse Breeds, Part 1

The Most Unusual Horse Breeds, Part 1

Posted on September 4, 2023November 3, 2023 by Allie Lynn

There are hundreds of stunning and unusual horse breeds in the world. Today I talk about the first five most unusual horses in the world in the first installment of my new article series.

Posted in Blog, Equine Education, Horse Breeds Tagged Horse Breeds
Breyer, Schleich, Stone, Oh My!: A Guide To Model Horse Brands

Breyer, Schleich, Stone, Oh My!: A Guide To Model Horse Brands

Posted on August 28, 2023November 3, 2023 by Allie Lynn

There are so many horse models out there, it can be dizzying to try and decipher which ones are worth spending your money on. This article reviews the five most popular brands and which is best for what you’re looking for and your budget.

Posted in Blog, Horsing Around, Reviews Tagged Horse Models
From the Horse's Mouth Book Review: Extension Squad by R.M. Scheller

From the Horse’s Mouth Book Review: Extension Squad by R.M. Scheller

Posted on August 21, 2023November 3, 2023 by Allie Lynn

While this isn’t a horse book, this is a series I think many people will enjoy for years to come. A hidden gem among books, it’s well worth seeking!

Posted in Author's Corner, Blog, Reviews Tagged Book Review
An Opportunity for Writers

An Opportunity for Writers

Posted on August 14, 2023November 1, 2023 by Allie Lynn

If you’ve ever dreamt of becoming an author, of using your words to change the lives of others, then this is for you.

Posted in Author's Corner, Blog, Writing Tips Tagged The Life of a Writer, Writing Tips
10 Activities for the Truly Horseless: How to Keep the Love of Horses Alive When There’s No Barn in Sight

10 Activities for the Truly Horseless: How to Keep the Love of Horses Alive When There’s No Barn in Sight

Posted on August 7, 2023November 3, 2023 by Allie Lynn

Love horses, but can’t ride? Read this article to learn about ten activities to indulge your horse-crazy passion.

Posted in Activities, Blog, Equine Education, Horsing Around Tagged EquineEducation, HorsingAround
Of Mustangs and Misty: How Pony Penning Day Could Be the Answer to America's Wild Horse Problem

Of Mustangs and Misty: How Pony Penning Day Could Be the Answer to America’s Wild Horse Problem

Posted on July 31, 2023November 3, 2023 by Allie Lynn

The war over mustangs has been waging since 1971. But could an older tradition be the answer? Or something else?

Posted in Blog, Equine Education Tagged EquineEducation, MUSTANGS, ThinkAboutIt
Author of the Month: Marguerite Henry

Author of the Month: Marguerite Henry

Posted on July 24, 2023November 1, 2023 by Allie Lynn

Marguerite Henry could be called one of the world’s greatest equine fiction writers, and introduced the Chincoteague Pony to the world. However her achievements surpass just the island.

Posted in Author Spotlights, Author's Corner, Blog, Horsing Around Tagged AuthoroftheMonth
How to Draw a Chincoteague Pony Mare and Foal

How to Draw a Chincoteague Pony Mare and Foal

Posted on July 17, 2023November 3, 2023 by Allie Lynn

Drawing a full horse can be hard, but today I’ve broken down the steps so you can draw your very own Misty and foals (or in this case, the Phantom as a filly).

Posted in Activities, Blog, Horsing Around Tagged HorsingAround, HowToDrawSeries
From the Horse's Mouth: Books and Movies about Chincoteague Ponies

From the Horse’s Mouth: Books and Movies about Chincoteague Ponies

Posted on July 10, 2023November 3, 2023 by Allie Lynn

The famous island ponies have been subject of page and screen for years. Here are the most notable works written about them.

Posted in Blog, Horsing Around, Reviews Tagged Book Review
Island Ponies: The Story of the Ponies Who Put a Little Town on the Map

Island Ponies: The Story of the Ponies Who Put a Little Town on the Map

Posted on July 3, 2023November 3, 2023 by Allie Lynn

The world-famous Virginian ponies have a rich and illustrious history, as well as being made famous by a little mare named Misty.

Posted in Blog, Equine Education, Horse Breeds Tagged EquineEducation, HorseBreeds
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