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Horses vs Dogs: Which Animal Is The Smartest? And Why

As somebody who’s owned a number of horses and dogs over the years, I’ve always been struck by just how smart they both are, even though they’re very different animals. This started me...

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Horses vs Ponies: 9 Ways To Tell The Difference Between Them

With there being so many different names for horses it can be difficult to know if a pony is just another one of those names, if it's a baby horse, or even whether or not a pony is totally different...

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Zebroids, Zorses & Zonies, What Are They And Can You Ride Them?

One of the things I love about teaching kids to ride is their inquisitive minds and the questions they ask, just recently I was asked by a seven year old boy if horses and zebras could have babies...

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link to 8 Affordable Alternatives To Owning A Horse That Won’t Break The Bank

8 Affordable Alternatives To Owning A Horse That Won’t Break The Bank

While many of us may dream of one day owning our own horse there can be a lot of hurdles in the way of making that dream reality, whether it’s a lack of time, money, or simply a lack of experience....

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HELP! Why Doesn’t My Horse Like Me And How Can I Get Them Too?

It can be upsetting (and lead to a troubled relationship) if you think your horse doesn’t like you, but it's very rare that a horse will dislike a person for no reason. While this might not sound...

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link to 175+ Awesome Names For Colored Horses

175+ Awesome Names For Colored Horses

Naming a horse, while being fun, can often be a lot harder to do than you think, and sometimes the more you try and think of a name the more difficult it becomes. Sometimes a horse’s name will just...

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About Me

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.

I have a real passion for horses and feel that they can add so much richness and joy to our lives which is why I created this blog. I wanted to help other people by passing on some of the things I’d learned. I want this site to be a real factbook for new and experienced owners and riders alike.

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