by tash, age 12
We all have setbacks and scares, whether it’s a fall, a bite or just being too nervous to ride the new 17hh horse. People take these losses in their own way. Some fall a level below what they were, some start riding a different horse, some don’t ride for a week, and [...]

by Stargazer, age 11
The horse is the most beautiful creature in the world, inside and out. We love them! But in spite of this, the day often comes when we no longer want them or can’t take care of them. The unwanted horse becomes a problem for the owner, but an even bigger problem for [...]

by horsejo, age 11
You cuddle your horse and love him or her with all your heart. Your horse means the world to you and is your best friend. You like your horse and your horse likes you. What a perfect match! Still, when you are with your friends things can sometimes go wrong, so be [...]

by Syd, age 12
Aw yes, the first official day of winter was December 21st but for many of us we started getting winter weather around a few weeks ago. Maybe even a little snow! Well what are we supposed to do about our equine companions in this weather? Lucky for you I’m here to tell [...]

by horsejo, age 11
Even the smoothest and most calm horse you have ever seen started off untrained. All horses are at one time or another. When horses are born, they only lean natural things like how to walk and how to eat. Once a horse gets old enough, we have to train them everything else. [...]

by Syd, age 12
So you’re at the barn and running late. Your lesson started almost 15 minutes ago and you’ve just arrived or your friends have already left for the trails without you! Well here’s how you can get ready quickly while not regretting it later:
THE RIDER: First of all YOU the rider need to [...]

by Cassie, age 11
It may be a strange title, but it’s completely true. One of the strangest horse facts is that horses get along with goats better than any other animal. The reason is that, while other horses may be more fun to play with, a goat will never steal food from the horse, is [...]

by Marisa, age 11
We all love horses, but many of us don’t have our own, including me. Here are some ideas to convince your parents that you are responsible enough to keep your own horse.
First of all you need to think, “Is it really worth it? Will it be too much work for me?” If [...]

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 [...]

by Syd, age 12
Dealing with the loss of an equine friend or partner can be hard. Believe me I’ve experienced it first hand!
It all happened at my old lesson barn to an old school horse named Brandon. Old Brandon was my favorite horse of all time and always will be no matter how flashy and [...]