Fairy tales often feature white horses. When we think of the knight in shining armor, the phrase about a white horse is something many women have dreamed of at least once. White horses frequently appear in movies, but in reality, there seem to be few at riding clubs. How often are white horses born? And … Read more
The cold season has arrived. Many people hesitate to go outside because of the cold, and in some regions, snow prevents going out altogether. Sitting indoors without exercise can lead to concerns about lack of physical activity. Although COVID-19 has eased, it is still not completely under control, making it difficult to attend sports clubs … Read more
Even in cold seasons, horseback riding mostly takes place outdoors. If you’re riding in winter, what kind of clothing is suitable? In this article, we introduce clothing ideas and tips for choosing riding wear during the winter! Warm & Flexible Clothing Since most riding lessons are outdoors, clothing is essential for comfortable riding even in … Read more
When visiting a zoo, you often find ponies or horses you can feed. However, among the animals that catch your eye is probably the zebra, known for its distinctive striped pattern. Zebras are familiar animals to many people. Horses and zebras may look alike, but there are noticeable differences. In this article, we introduce the … Read more
When you attend competitions or horse races, it’s common to see horses adorned with ribbons or intricately braided manes. While these decorations are undeniably cute, the red ribbon often has a special meaning beyond fashion… Meaning of Red Ribbon on the Tail Sign of Kick Habit One common bad habit in horses is kicking tendency. … Read more
Horses are anatomically prone to colic, with long esophagi, small stomachs that make vomiting difficult, and other structural reasons that increase their susceptibility to abdominal pain. This article explains the types of colic, signs to watch for, how to differentiate them, and methods for prevention and care. What Is Colic? Colic broadly refers to illnesses … Read more
From November 25 to 28, the Longines FEI Jumping World Cup Madrid held in Spain’s Madrid (CSI5*-W-World Cup Table A) saw French rider Julian Epaillard and the 10-year-old Selle Français gelding Villabon du Roumois clinch victory in the third round of the Europe West League. This week, Epaillard achieved an unprecedented feat by winning his … Read more
Have you ever felt that «being afraid of falling off» is unsettling during horse riding, especially as your skills progress from leading and walking to trotting, cantering, and jumping? This article explains key points to help you conquer that fear. Let’s consider the causes of falling from a few perspectives: environment, horse temperament, and rider’s … Read more
When is your birthday? A birthday marks the day an individual is born, so the month and date differ for everyone. Not just humans, but animals such as pets also have birth dates listed in their profiles at animal clinics or shelters. Horses are no exception, but strangely, all horses are considered to have the … Read more
For horse lovers seeking horse-related items, this is Part 3 of recommended accessories and gifts. We continue to showcase trendy and elegant horse-themed accessories and gifts. As the weather cools, items that are useful for both riders and non-riders alike become especially relevant during this season. Great Horse-themed Items for Non-Riders Too Even if you … Read more
