Well, this one has been a long time coming.
I’m constantly apologizing to The Eloquent Equine’s editor, Krista for my lack of posting recently. Part of it is purely personal – I’ve taken on a fulltime job I ...
The horse world is funny. Everyone knows everyone and we all seem to do our best to be pleasant and say nothing if we can't speak nicely. Unless it's really bad, of course. In those circumstances, it almost fee...
Many years ago, my barn obtained a "paint" mare. Looking back, I doubt that's what she was. Certainly a mutt of some description. She had a sharp V sliced out of her left ear. Someone told me that indicated she...
You know that expression; It`s all fun and games until someone gets hurt? For equestrians, it's almost the same. Our's goes; It's all fun and games until someone pulls a shoe.
Star, my beloved TB terror, man...
**3 weeks until RPSI inspection**
I’m not ashamed to admit that I’m now to the point that if I think about the inspection too hard, I feel like I need to throw up. It’s super fun. So, what’s a girl to do to ...
**4 weeks until RPSI inspection**
Everyone’s seen them. Those horses with coats with a mirror finish shine. The ones who stand out glossier even then the magazine pages they adorn. I saw some of these imposs...
Growing up, I loved to perform and I quickly gained the nickname of “Star Searcher.” As I entered my teen years this was shortened simply to “Star.” During high school I had a dance teacher named Starzyk who I ...
I often find myself saying (or even just thinking), "when I was a kid in the horse world..."
It's generally in response to a change. To something that is not done or handled like it was 15 to 25 years ago. I...
We're back with our first full issue of 2015, all about horse and rider health and fitness! Beat the winter blues and get ready for summer with our March 2015 issue. It's jam packed with training tips to ge...
Horse Health
Our FEB/MARCH 2015 issues is going to be all about horse health. This issue will focus on tips to keep horse and rider fit and healthy, as well as tips from industry professionals for avoiding com...
HORSE HEALTH - A HoofNotes Infographic
Making sure your horse is healthy and happy is an important part of horse ownership. We've got some quick tips of things to look for when performing a health check on you...
Volume 1, No. 10 features more common poisonous plants your horse may encounter while out in the field. This HoofNote is is based on a larger article on toxic flora, featured in Issue No. 4, The Performance Ho...