Breaking is a vital stage in every horse’s life. It teaches the horse to obey human commands, making them safer to ride.  But it hasn’t always been pleasant. For example, many years ago, trainers used every crude tactic (and weapon) to “beat” the horse into shape.  It worked. But at what cost? Most of the […]

The most adorable horses on earth. You know the feeling if you’ve owned one before. You’ll never meet a cuter horse.  Unfortunately, miniatures are so tiny that you often wonder whether they can take up regular horse duties.  Granted, they’re some of the best companions. Moreover, the mini horse is a wonderful therapy animal. But […]

Every trainer has faced a horse that feels impossible to handle. It kicks. It rears. It bolts without warning. Some even turn aggressive. In one widely reported incident, a racehorse meant to take part in King Charles’ coronation events broke loose and charged into a crowd. Thankfully, no one was hurt. But the moment showed […]