I haven't been very active on this site for the past year or so as my wife was in her 12th year of fighting cancer. That battle ended...

If you live in the desert Southwest you are invariably familiar with the Goathead Plant, which is actually an obnoxious weed that grows re...

Today, 27 July 2024, marks the 20th anniversary of the annual National Day of the Cowboy. While many Americans think of Cowboys as what t...

25 years ago I was discussing with another what we really needed in a horse and I remember saying something to the effect that I really va...

I recently had a discussion with a lady who asked me if I thought petting and rubbing horse would create a pushy, spoiled horse. She told...

Sometimes people will contact me and ask about the Functional Tie Rings, sometimes just to make sure they are still available or they are ...

Webster's Dictionary gives the following definitions of an 'epiphany': "a usually sudden manifestation or perception of ...

I don't know what I would do without a tractor, needing it to move sand that the ever present West Texas winds blow from one end of my ...

CJ, who I have previously known for working with him and his horse, dropped me an e-mail asking about the 'properness' of riding wi...

If you asked a dozen people about desensitizing a horse, their description would be alot closer to each other than if you asked the same p...

The largest wildfire in Texas state history has scorched close to one million acres of land, burned hundreds of homes, barns and other bui...

A friend of mine, retired Army Sergeant Major Kyle Lamb, who had a distinguished career with what the public know as Delta Force, wrote a ...

I received this question via e-mail and it is something that everyone of us has likely experienced. "Hello, I am riding a 6 year ol...

Not really what I wanted to write ending this year and going into the promise of the next, but the inhumanity that humans do to horses is ...

A couple months back I was lifting the tail of my horse Hays,   and a clinic participant asked me why I was doing it. I replied I was jus...