One of the most famous portraits of Lermontov, perhaps the best, is the one where the poet is depicted against the backdrop of mountains, in a cloak draped over a jacket with Caucasian…

If you are asked if your horse eats pizza, then, of course, you will wince at the complete incompetence of your interlocutor. in “horse questions” and point him to the right page of…

Recently, a new big and serious topic has appeared on our forum, namely “Building your own stable”. Building a stable is like building your own house. Here, all the smallest details are important,…

Do horses need to be shaved? In nature, healthy horses shed their hair when they molt. The most active molt occurs in early spring. However, in some cases, a horse’s winter coat is…

While teaching any horse what you want, you must be able to motivate the animal. Horses will not want to learn or show skills without good motivation. And the motivation you offer must…

For some horse owners, shoeing or trimming is a calm and measured process. For others, this is a difficult test, exhausting themselves, the farrier and the horse. If you’re having any difficulty getting…

Long riding trips through the mountains of the North Caucasus allowed me to observe the behavior of horses in “wild” herds that have minimal contact with humans. Most of the horses in such…

Frequently Asked Questions About Beet Pulp You have certainly heard of owners feeding beet pulp to underweight or aging horses. You saw containers for soaking it in the utility rooms. But what is…

What you need to know to formulate a horse diet You know the basics of horse nutrition, but when it comes time to create a balanced diet for a particular horse, you freeze…

How to feed older horses Twenty percent of the US horse population is over 20 years of age. As they age, their risk of developing certain diseases increases, such as colic, intermediate pituitary…