Many Americans believe Texas to be a whole other country. But that’s a good thing, isn’t it? Surely, if Texas is indeed another country, it’s a country wild, enchanted, and full of that old southern charm. Now, if you’re a real Texan, like me, you may also be quite the horseman. After all, the people of The Lone Star State have a history of riding horses, herding cattle, and also being the best in … [Read more...]
Choosing the Perfect Paint Horse Names
It’s an inevitable conundrum for horse owners everywhere. Now that you’ve bought a horse, you stand there looking at it, wondering: what on Earth should I name this beautiful creature now standing in front of me? Fear not, for if you have bought a paint horse, then we’re here to give you the perfect American Paint horse names suggestions for your new equine friend. Given the linked history … [Read more...]
Looking for Paint Horses for Sale
There are two cases in which you may be looking for Paint horses for sale: Number one: you just love horses and have developed a particular crush on the Paint Horse breed. You don’t have any horses, but you would like to. And you would like to take care of your equine friend, and train your horse, and then maybe even take it for a ride, or teach it some neat horse jumping tricks. If you’re not … [Read more...]
The Best Horse Training Videos on YouTube
If you’ve ever wanted to train your horse, you’ll know that it’s far from being a walk in the park. Horses are not like dogs. Far from it. The horse is an incredibly beautiful animal, but with its beauty comes also its great size. Therefore, horses can become extremely dangerous, especially if they are placed around children. So, where do you go to if you want to train your horse? A … [Read more...]
American Quarter Horse for Sale – The Complete Guide
Purchasing a horse in general, and a Quarter, in particular, is the all-time dream of all horse enthusiasts. We’ve all dreamt of training our own horse and then riding west with it, but sometimes things are not that simple. When buying a horse, you don’t think at yourself, but at the horse, at its needs and at your capacity to fulfill all those needs. Sometimes, finding the right Quarter Horse … [Read more...]
Horse Trailers Sale Tips & Tricks
Owning a horse has its ups and downs. On one hand, you can enjoy the pleasures of horseback riding, on the other; you will have to prepare yourself for some serious maintenance costs. Besides horse tack, grooming kits and stable equipment, there are several extra costs to consider. One of most problematic ones is the horse trailer. As expensive as they may be, trailers are a fact of life for horse … [Read more...]
Short Guide to Reining Horse Competitions & Training
Reining is arguably the most popular western riding competition of the moment. The event consists of a precise course with spins, circles and stops through which the rider must guide his four-legged companion. All the obstacles must be passed at a lope also known as canter (a three-beat gait performed by horses, slower than the gallop but faster than the trot). The competition originated from … [Read more...]