The horse blogger of this week is Stacey Kimmel-Smith, you can find more of her stuff over at her blog Behind The Bit. (Be sure & grab her RSS feed while you are there).
Stacey writes about dressage, riding & sport horses peppered with her own personal experiences and the trials & tribulations of horse care. She covers a wide variety of subjects and does her homework, her articles are well-prepared and well-researched. Many of her posts feature videos, some of her own and some to demonstrate points or to share amazing clips with her readers.
A blog without paid ads, Stacey delivers the goods in a concise manner and provides interesting horse-related media she finds online. Entertaining and informative, it’s always a good read.
Great Reading
Here is a list of links to some of my favorite posts Stacey has written. All of them provide great information as well as her insight into the horse industry she sees around her.
- That’s quite a neck!
- Horse owners: Care for a sedative?
- A I too big/small for this horse?
- Beet Pulp: When to feed, how to feed | Pt. 2
- Let’s talk hay | Pt. 2
- Meanest thoroughbred stallions ever…
- Barn girls: How do you weather winter?
- What do you look for in a boarding barn?
- Buying a baby (horse)? Tips on finding a good personality
- Thinking of equestrian communities?
Enough Weekend Reading For Now
There is a lot here to read and a great selection of Stacey’s work, here’s a quick recap of places you can find her stuff online.
- Her blog www.behindthebitblog.com
- Stacey’s Profile on Facebook
- @behindthebit on Twitter
Stay tuned because next Friday we’ll be visiting the writing talents of Patti Woodbury at Desert Equine Balance.