IF one has money enough, there seems no reason why one should not go and buy such a horse as he wants. This is the commonly accepted theory, on which the whole commerce in horses is founded, and on ...

For anyone considering purchasing a horse, today’s story will be especially relevant, and it began with emails from “Kent” and “Miranda.” Kent, a business owner with a stressed-out staff, wrote: “A ...

It’s been decades since I’ve owned a horse. Back in the day, my standards for acquiring an equine were questionable, centering mostly around price (the lower the better!) and whether or not I ...

A martingale is an item of tack used to control the horse’s head and neck position. It attaches to the girth and bridle to apply pressure should the horse’s head become too elevated. Riders may choose ...

Have you always wanted a horse but don’t know where to start? An updated University of Missouri Extension publication offers guidance. “Buying a Horse” is available for free download at ...

CALMAR - "Dude" almost fell asleep while Sylvia Beahr put the halter on the 10-year-old Arabian stallion. The horse was like a statue - his still eyelids partially closed, and ears straight up and ...