Colic is the number one medical killer of horses = absolutely true. But it’s a myth to think there’s nothing you can do about it until it happens. Take steps today to encourage your horse’s digestive health and reduce the Read more…
10 Ways to Keep Your Horse Happy Adequate Roughage. When we think of happy times in our lives, food often comes to mind. Fresh Water. Routine. Buddies. Visual Stimulation and Ventilation. Exercise. Down Time. Vet and Farrier Care. How do Read more…
In the overwhelming majority of cases, horses happily take part in a race. Why do horses love racing? Yes, horses enjoy racing and are well-looked after animals. Running and jumping comes naturally to horses as you see horses doing this Read more…
…male horse is called a stallion, the female a mare. A stallion used for breeding is known as a stud. Can a stallion be a female horse? a mare. A male horse which has been castrated is. known as a Read more…
Philippa Origin Word/name Greek Meaning “lover of horses” Region of origin English speaking countries Other names What is horse lover called? hippophile (plural hippophiles) A person who loves horses. What is called horse-rider? 1. countable noun. A jockey is someone Read more…
A mare is an adult female horse or other equine. What should I call my female horse? If you need some great ideas for your mare’s name, you can’t go wrong with these. Beauty. Bella. Dream. Goldie. Grace. Honey. Hope. Read more…
That said, men and women compete equally in equestrian sports and there are many men that compete successfully at high levels so the ratio is much less skewed there. Horse riding is not a “women’s sport” numbers notwithstanding. Is equestrian Read more…
Critter. Critter: often in speaking of cows or horses a cowboy calls them a “Critter.” Other animals can also be critters. Bangtail: Mustang mare, (not necessarily limited to mares). What are some cowboy slangs? Western Slang to Know Above Board. Read more…
equestrian. What do you call a female horse rider? The most common terms are equestrian and cowgirl, which are not discipline specific. What is a horse-rider called? A jockey is someone who rides a horse in a race. Synonyms: horse-rider, Read more…
Novice: A rider who can mount and dismount unassisted, is capable of applying basic aids, is comfortable and in control at the walk, moderate length posting trots, and short canters. What do you call a new horse-rider? A lot of Read more…