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link to Hot, Warm & Cold Blooded: What Do They Mean? Understanding Horse Types

Hot, Warm & Cold Blooded: What Do They Mean? Understanding Horse Types

You may have heard of a horse being described as hot-blooded or cold-blooded, or seen a horse for sale that’s listed as a warmblood but are they really talking about a horse’s body temperature?...

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link to 13 Of The Rarest Breeds In The World That Might Surprise You.

13 Of The Rarest Breeds In The World That Might Surprise You.

We often talk about how popular a particular breed is and how many thousands of registered horses that breed has but this means that some of the rarer breeds, despite still being popular in their own...

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link to 15 Incredible & Fascinating Facts About The Icelandic Horse

15 Incredible & Fascinating Facts About The Icelandic Horse

You might not have heard of the Icelandic Horse before but the more you know about them the more you’ll love these little horses. There really is no other breed quite like them, what they lack in...

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link to 13 Incredible & Fascinating Facts About The Tennessee Walking Horse

13 Incredible & Fascinating Facts About The Tennessee Walking Horse

Taking its name from the southwestern state where it was first created the Tennessee Walking Horse is one of the most well-known of all gaited horses. Often wrongly thought of as nothing more than an...

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link to The 8 Cheapest Breeds For Those On A Budget & What To Consider When Buying One

The 8 Cheapest Breeds For Those On A Budget & What To Consider When Buying One

We all know that you can easily pay a not so small fortune for a horse these days with some horses literally selling for millions but thankfully this is more of an extreme than the norm. While horses...

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link to Gentle Giants: 15 Of The Best Draft Breeds For Horse Riding

Gentle Giants: 15 Of The Best Draft Breeds For Horse Riding

Whether you’re into the more traditional draft breeds, such as the Irish Draft, or heavier drafts such as the Shire Horse there’s no denying that draft horses are becoming more and more popular...

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My name’s Lucy and since learning to ride at the age of five I’ve not only owned dozens of horses and ponies (and a few donkeys) but I’ve also run a very successful riding school, teaching both English and Western.

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