Chris T. posted an article on Equus - Dec 12, 2009, 9:48 pm
Before having even travelled and while still planning my trip to Ireland for the Irish National Stud I stumbled across a website that caught my attention with a few words: horses, beach, South Africa....
Comment - Like

Chris T. posted an article on Equus - Nov 29, 2009, 1:53 am
The Science Behind the Art Here’s another book that was required reading for the Equine Behaviour subject I undertook as part of my course this year. Honestly I haven’t enough interest in equine...
Comment - Like

Chris T. posted an article on Equus - Oct 17, 2009, 12:02 am
Facebook is already terribly addictive enough without providing a potential means to carry on an addictive behaviour - writing horses. I am rather a fan of the fact that the majority of ads on the si...
Comment - Like

Chris T. posted an article on Equus - Oct 14, 2009, 5:00 pm
Today is Blog Action Day; this year’s topic being Climate Change. Otherwise known as global warming, climate change has resulted from changes in weather patterns on account of increases to the ...
Comment - Like

Chris T. posted an article on Equus - Oct 8, 2009, 2:40 am
... Last year the focus was on Poverty - check out the Equus post ‘Horses = …poverty?’ What is Blog Action Day?  October 15 of each year marks a set date where bloggers around t...
Comment - Like

Chris T. posted an article on Equus - Sep 25, 2009, 2:28 am
I’ve recently come back from Residential School - a week of uni that requires I attend lectures and partake in exams for the two subjects that I am currently undertaking part time as a Distance ...
Comment - Like

Chris T. posted an article on Equus - Sep 16, 2009, 7:34 pm
I had the farrier out to do my boy’s feet today and got to discussing with him how busy his day was looking – he’d been elsewhere in the morning, travelled to Wangaratta to do my horse and then ...
Comment - Like

Chris T. posted an article on Equus - Sep 8, 2009, 10:30 pm
I was watching the races at lunchtime the other day at work and jockey Pat Day was being interviewed. Now excuse my ignorance (especially as someone who works on a place that breeds racehorses!) but ...
Comment - Like

Chris T. posted an article on Equus - Aug 31, 2009, 1:36 am
It’s wonderful to know that amongst my 6 day working week and studying part time, part of my uni reading requires that I read an equine behaviour book over a 6 or so week period.  Nice that is,...
Comment - Like

Chris T. posted an article on Equus - Aug 26, 2009, 6:18 am
“Why yes Christine, I do partake in photography, digital art, painting, drawing or sculpture relating to hroses!” I hear you say.  Perfect!  If you’re looking for a chance to have ...
Comment - Like

Chris T. posted an article on Equus - Jul 31, 2009, 5:00 pm
I love my broodies and I love this time of year (August 1 - December 31)! So today marks the Thoroughbred’s official birthday in the Southern Hemisphere and so one can expect that mares will st...
Comment - Like

Chris T. posted an article on Equus - Jul 28, 2009, 5:00 pm
Apart from within the Thoroughbred industry, the use of artificial insemination and even embryo transfers are quite common in the horse breeding world. AI allows mare owners access to a much larger g...
Comment - Like

Chris T. posted an article on Equus - Jul 25, 2009, 5:35 am
Fourth in the Horses of Half Moon Ranch series by Jenny Oldfield, this novel focuses on the gorgeous 5 year old half Arab stallion Johnny Mohawk that is part of the Scott family’s herd of horses...
Comment - Like

Chris T. posted an article on Equus - Jul 20, 2009, 2:38 am
A mate sent me this link, saying it might be of interest - she was right!  Thanks Sharyn Recommended by well known equine nutrition specialist Dr. John Konke, FeedXL Horse Nutrition ‘takes t...
Comment - Like

Chris T. posted an article on Equus - Jul 14, 2009, 7:14 am
The latest Horseland newsletter has some very interesting information in it regarding Australian riders who want the chance to further their riding through the aid of sponsorship. It seems that Natur...
Comment - Like

Chris T. posted an article on Equus - Jul 13, 2009, 2:30 am
The third in the Horses of Half Moon Ranch series by Jenny Oldfield, Crazy Horse focuses on two of the Half Moon Ranch horses Crazy Horse and Cadillac. Like chalk and cheese, the two equine friends a...
Comment - Like

Chris T. posted an article on Equus - Jul 1, 2009, 7:39 am
I was at the vet a couple of weeks ago with my housemate and grabbed the clinic’s recent newsletter.  Being located in a country town, Warby Street have a lot to do with horses and an article r...
Comment - Like