The Quarter Horse is known for its calm, docile, intelligent and highly trainable nature, making them a great choice for riders of all levels including beginners; and as a family horse. Are quarter horses calm? Quarter Horses are known for their versatility and can be found competing in any discipline Read more…
American Quarter Horse Quarter horses often make great beginner horses because of their even temperament. However, some can be energetic. Spritely spirit aside, their other attributes—adaptability, dexterity, and reliability—make them a great first horse. What is the best type of horse to get for a beginner? American Quarter Horse Quarter Read more…
The American Quarter Horse is best known today as a show horse, race horse, reining and cutting horse, rodeo competitor, ranch horse, and all-around family horse. Quarter Horses are commonly used in rodeo events such as barrel racing, calf roping and team roping; and gymkhana or O-Mok-See. What are American Read more…
Quarter Horses should have access to hay or pasture all the time. Forage, which includes hay, chaff and pasture, should be the foundation for all equine feeding programs. The feed you select should complement the forage that you have available for your horse. What 2 breeds make a Quarter Horse? Read more…
American quarter horses, Appaloosas and Paint horses are all descendants of hot-Paint breeds. What horses belong to hot bloods? Arabian and Thoroughbred horses usually fall into the hot-blooded group, as they tend to be a bit more nervous and energetic than some other equines. Cold-blooded horses encompass the draft breeds Read more…