Domesticating horses had a huge impact on human society − new science rewrites where and when it first happened
Across human history, no single animal has had a deeper impact on human societies than the horse....
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Category: Horse Culture
Thoroughbred Horse Welfare Challenges: From Rape to Relegation
Written here as a poem, each verse is structured as a three-line haiku. The haiku is a Japanese...
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Living History: Saving the world’s last wild horse
Takhin tal Research Camp, Gobi B Strictly Protected Area, July, 2023. Lit only by a faint...
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Kiwi’s statue unveils striking welfare statements
Forty years after Kiwi’s remarkable dash to victory in the 1983 Melbourne Cup, a lifesize statue...
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A Lasting Legacy: The Grace and Grandeur of Senior Horses Through Artful Photography
When a horse is nearing the end of their time we are often forced or rather gifted, the opportunity to reflect on their journey and the road we’ve walked together. Some stories are too painful to share with words and I am thankful for the opportunity to create a wonderful visual legacy to remember them by.
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Making Success a Habit
When you talk to yourself (in your own mind), do you tell yourself that you are heading for...
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When Dogs Meet Horses in Art
As we see above, in de Vos and Wildens’ dramatic ‘Horse attacked by dogs’, dog and horse contact...
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It’s the thought that matters
How much of your life and riding is influenced by your thoughts? The answer is much more than you...
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The Gift Horse in Past and Present
The gifting of horses is an ancient practice in many cultures that continues today. Historically,...
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Rewilding Horses: No Easy Enterprise
What are our moral obligations when managing the welfare of rewilded horses? Conservationists are...
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Releasing the Pressure
There are many situations in our daily lives when the pressure is just too high for us to bear. It...
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Are You Brave Enough to be Kind to Your Horse, Yourself and Others?
Are you brave enough to be kind to your horse, yourself and others? An article has been published...
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