Welcome to the INTERACTIVE VIEW, an interview where *YOU* ask the questions. We’re thrilled to showcase another talented horse girl and author, Shelley Peterson, who will respond to your questions from now until Friday August 24th.
Please read the INTRO and INSTRUCTIONS below to get started!
INTRO: Canadian author SHELLEY PETERSON was born in London, Ontario. She [...]

by Madelaina, age 11
So you’ve bruised yourself after a bad fall in one of your lessons or trail rides. You find yourself in fear of mounting a horse again, so does that mean you want to give up riding as a result of one little accident? When you’ve fallen you must overcome it, otherwise you [...]

by Julia, age 13
The Trail of Painted Ponies is a set of life size horse statues designed by artists all over the United States. It started in Phoenix, Arizona as a museum exhibit but has grown much larger and now you can collect the figurines, which are much smaller.
Each one is hand painted and uniquely [...]

We hope you enjoyed the mini break fun and games while we were enjoying *real* world fun and games like boating, swimming, hiking, meeting new horses, and watching a spectacular meteor shower from the top of a mountain. Now that we’re back to virtual reality, here’s the buzzzz…

INTERACTIVE VIEW - Are you ready for our [...]

by Tori, age 12
Almost everyone on horseback wants to be part of some sort of jumping. I am like that, my dream is to be named top rider in the world (I’ll have to try REALLY hard to make the top rank!) I love the tension, the feeling you get when you soar through the [...]

Happy Friday! Today we bring you some places to go, things to do, stories to write, and books to read while we’re taking a mini break starting Friday August 10th through Tuesday August 14th.
During the break we won’t be publishing any new stories or blog comments, although you’re welcome to submit stories for the Int*l [...]

UPDATE: The scavenger hunt is over — hope you had fun! See below each clue for the winning answers from Animalsrkool, who found everything just hours after the hunt was posted. Congrats Animalsrkool, Grand Prix Detective.

Hay gumshoes, get ready to use your sleuthing skills for a virtual scavenger hunt!
Below is a list of clues pointing [...]

by horsejo, age 11
Are ponies the stars in your life? Then StarPonyz.com may be the perfect place for you. This website is made just for kids who love horses and ponies. It is safe and fun. It doesn’t take skill, so even the youngest kids can do it.
You can create your own pony or horse. [...]

by Marisa, age 11
It is very hard to believe who would watch horse fighting, but this cruel sport has been going on for 500 years. This is entirely barbaric and has to be stopped.
This is how it works: They put a mare in the arena to excite the stallions, then they take her away and [...]

by Mustang_Heart, age 13
All of us here at Girls Horse Club love horses, but we differ in our relationships with them. Some of us are blessed enough to own horses, some of us take lessons. Yet, there are still some of us who are limited to dreams and books and images. Some of us at [...]