Category Archives: Horse Play

We all know that learning the anatomy and parts of the horse takes time and practice. But as a horse person, once you understand, you never really forget. The non-horse...

For all its trolls, filth, and downright strangeness, the Internet does, on occasion, attempt to be a fairly happy place. Case in point: social media's latest dance craze, the Running...

Hahahahahaha “Zenon and I were just playing with the hair dryer again this morning. He comes to his stall door to let me know he wants to play when I am...

You thought you sent your cleverest #fangirl tweet out into the Twittersphere, never to be seen again. You hoped it would earn a few laughs, maybe even a coveted re-tweet...

Bulldogs. Cute, wrinkly, snarfley little creatures and, you might assume, not exactly a greyhound in the athletics department of dog breeds. But when it comes to their potential as canine...

Barn Rats. Chances are your facility has its own infestation. Though typically harmless and often dedicated and hard working, barn rats are unlikely to relocate once they've honed in on a...

If you love running and riding, Ride n Tie might be the sport for you. In this equestrian event, the endurance of both horse and rider are tested as two...

Do any of these sound familiar? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fXNOK4Jgsg8 They say a woman's work is never done, but they just as well could have been talking about farriers. Part vet, part handyman,...

This is a tale of conflicting emotions. There’s nothing unusual about being dismounted during a show. It happens to the best, it’s all part of the game, everyone is ok,...

If Facebook had a "Best Of" section for most over-the-top animal placement ads, HiCaliber Horse Rescue in Valley Center, California would be a shoo-in. Because this Facebook post? It's outrageously...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FCQ3q1BY33A A lot of parents want to bubble wrap their kids, buy them the perfect pony, and watch them trot around at horse shows and win blue ribbons. But that's...

Michael Jung is on fiya! He's killing it at his job (riding). He's wise to the ways of the  horse show. And, if Twitter is any indication, he's rather popular with the...

If you're a fan of Ellen DeGeneres (who isn't?) then you might be familiar with her regular guest game, "Never Have I Ever". Of course, Ellen didn't invent the skit,...

Back by popular demand, the Equestrian Hunter—bringing you an up-close-and-personal glimpse into the secret lives of all our favorite horse show groups. This week's focus: the Horse Show Father and...

Most outdoor horse shows happily serve as secondary dog parks, which is fantastic because dogs are the best and horses are the best and everything is perfect. Our pups live...

It's time to play the best game of all games... THE CHANNING TATUM RESCUE HORSE NAME GAME! Now if you have haven't played with us before, fear not! The rules...

One is an outspoken musical mastermind. The other is an outspoken equestrian mastermind. Just a couple of high-powered alphas out there doing big things and occasionally pissing people off with...

**THIS POST MAY CONTAIN SPOILERS FOR SEASONS 1-5** With season 6 of Game of Thrones premiering on April 24th, we can't wait to see which of our favorite Westerosi cut-throats, thieves, and warlords will be...

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Do you look back on your life and regret that you did not get a degree in psychiatry? Have you always been fascinated by how the mind works? Love to...