Choosing a first horse isn’t just about looks—it’s about finding a steady partner that lets a new rider learn with confidence. When it comes to finding the best horse breeds for beginners, temperament ...

On her 25-acre Horse 'n' Feathers Ranch in Alvin, Gayle Mauzey is up every day at 5 a.m. She goes to bed at dark, and works hard in between. She's helping young lives. Horses for Kids at Risk, founded ...

“Gayly bedecked carriages and horses carrying garlands of roses” attracted everyone’s attention in the first Tournament of Roses Parade, reported the Los Angeles Times in 1890. All these decades later ...

No animals were hurt in the making of this rodeo. That’s because at the Stick Horse Rodeo at the National Western Stock Show, kids six and younger compete in all events atop a simple stick bearing a ...

In addition to various types of equine therapy, Northland Therapeutic Riding Center in Holt, Missouri, encourages horse painting. Even the horses enjoy it. As a registered nurse and licensed ...