Horse-Blogs

An original game exclusively for the Nintendo DS, Horse Life takes the handheld virtual pet category to the next level in 3D Graphics. Given to you by your grandfather, a former grand champion himself, you must keep your horse happy and fit by feeding him, cleaning his stall and riding him. Best yet, you will [...]

How did the Morgan horse get its name? What are the differences between a Belgian and a Clydesdale? Why are the Byerly Turk, Darley Arabian, and Godolphin Arabian so important? Find the answers to these and many other intriguing questions in Marguerite Henry’s Album of Horses. The award-winning author of the wonderful stories Misty of [...]

HORSE AND MAN. This half-hour, magazine format infotainment program takes a close and engaging look into every facet of the horse Experience. From the elite perspectives of top breeders and Olympians to the hands-on drama of rescue and rehabilitation, HORSE AND MAN provides an absorbing view into the lives of Equines and their people.In this [...]

From the Manufacturer Get ready for hours of horse-themed imaginative play and discovery. This set comes jam-packed with 20 wooden magnets in a wooden carrying case with a sliding lid. Each wooden magnet is laminated with original, detailed artwork of a different breed of horse. Magnanimals are perfect for creative play and on-the-go fun. Get [...]

From School Library Journal YA-The strength of these books is their stunning full-color photographs, all of which are distinct and well labeled. Both guides begin with general overviews of the title animals and then present the histories and characteristics of various breeds in alphabetical order, within logical groupings. Simon & Schuster’s Guide to Dogs (1980) [...]

Review “An experienced horsewoman and author, Heather Smith Thomas brings all of her experience to bear…” – Western Horseman   “…a handy reference guide for anyone…can really help an industry newcomer learn the many, many facets of horsekeeping.” – Western Horseman   “In this in-depth guide to intelligent horsekeeping, you’ll find the most up-to-date information [...]

From Library Journal This volume claims to be the most complete compilation of horse breeds ever attempted, including nearly 400 breeds from all over the world. Hendricks has bred and raised several types of horses and has spent over 30 years studying horse breeds. Abandoning the practice of other horse encyclopedias, which attempt to group [...]

Amazon.com Review “The essential joy of being with horses is that it brings us in contact with the rare elements of grace, beauty, spirit, and fire. With too many wonders close inspection dispels both mystery and joy. Not so with the wonder that is the horse.” So begins The Encyclopedia of the Horse, an extraordinary [...]

Review “If you’re a horse lover, you’ll want a copy of this little gem on your bookshelf.” Washington Post Horses of all breeds, colors, shapes, and sizes are perennially fascinating to equine enthusiasts of all ages. Collected in a perfect little pocket guide no horse lover will be able to resist, here are images of [...]

From School Library Journal Kindergarten-Grade 3–With a format that is appealing and well organized, this informative guide covers the basics about horses and ponies, including physical characteristics, care and feeding, grooming, and stabling. After discussing proper clothing and tacking up, the author takes a look at English and Western riding. Colorful photos show a diverse [...]