Monthly Archives: June 2008

The Golden Rules of Horse Web Design

A horse sticking his nose in the cameraWriting this site myself requires hours of labor intensive research across the web, searching for both information and images.

In these searches I find some of the most atrocious websites, and some of these atrocities are committed by people selling horse web design.

So I developed a few rules of conduct for horse websites which will not only make my life more pleasent, but will help your website get more traffic too.

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Rare Horses of the World P – W

Rare Horses P-WSadly there is a great big variety of horse breeds that are considered rare – some in more danger than others. In the spirit of educating the public, I’m hoping to share as many of them as I can & spread awareness.

The fourth installment of rare equine breeds, this is the last of the alphabet – until I learn about more. This addition is dedicated to Przewalski’s Horse (the last of the true wild horses) all the way to the handsome Welsh Cob.
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Horse Anatomy

Horse Anatomy

In order to be a true horse lover you must fully understand all of their working parts. Anatomy is closely linked to horse health and understanding the basic lingo is a must. Understanding these definitions will make speaking with your vet easier than ever before.

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Rare Horses of the World K – O

Rare Horses K-OThere are way too many of these rare breeds, many that started out with small numbers may be the worst hit. Sadly much of the decline in horse breeds is simply because they’ve ‘outlived their usefulness’.

With so many breeds hanging on by a thread I wanted to draw as much attention to them as I could – they each have such an interesting story to tell! The third installment of rare equine breeds, this addition is dedicated to the Kaimanawa Wild Horse all the way to the Orlov Trotter.
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Rare Horses of the World F – K

Rare Horses F-KSadly there are a wide variety of rare breeds in the modern world of today. Many of them simply outliving their usefulness (poor drafts) and often they were rare to begin with.

With those kinds of numbers loosing even a few breeders becomes a big deal. Here to help educate everyone, I wanted to profile some of the more elusive breeds of the world. The second installment of rare equine breeds, this addition is dedicated to Florida Cracker Horses all the way to the Irish Draught.
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