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Horse Books to Read: "Nobody's Horses"3 comments

Simply Marvelous wrote 7 months ago: Filled with history and heroism, adventure and rivalry, and, ultimately, the alliances between horse … more →

Tags: American History, Animal Rescue, Books, History, Horse Books, Horse Rescue, horses, Wild horses, Don Höglund

Lis Hartel, Danish Equestrian Legend, Dies11 comments

Simply Marvelous wrote 9 months ago: Lis Hartel and Jubilee ~~~ Lis Hartel, an equestrian who won two Olympic silver medals for Denmark i … more →

Tags: animals, Denmark, Dressage, health, Horse Championships, Horse Competitions, Horse Medicine, horse photography, Horse Therapy

Old Sam of Coldwater: Civil War Horse (US)

Fund4Horses wrote 9 months ago: Cross-posted from The Daily Reporter Coldwater man chronicles Civil War hero horse By ROLAND STOY fo … more →

Tags: horses in war, horses illinois, civil war horses, charles tucker, Old Sam

A spacecraft designed by horses (US)

Fund4Horses wrote 11 months ago: Cross-posted from the Spring Hope Enterprise, NC By THE EDITOR (Editor’s note: The following “histor … more →

Tags: horse bites, Space Shuttle, horses and space, horses and transportation

Wild Horses Saved By Billionaire's Wife34 comments

Simply Marvelous wrote 12 months ago: Time Running out for Wild Mustangs on Goverment Land ~~~ Recently, news reports hit the papers that … more →

Tags: American History, Animal Rescue, Animals in the News, horse photography, Horse Rescue, horses, Horses in the News, Justice, Mustang

After 436 Years, Spanish Riding School Take In Women15 comments

Simply Marvelous wrote 1 year ago: It’s no longer a man’s world in Austria’s most sophisticated stables. ~~~ The coun … more →

Tags: Women, horses, Animals in the News, Horses in the News, horse photography, Lipizzaner, Vienna Spanish Riding Academy, Spanish Riding School

Horses Help Farmers Cut Fuel Costs1 comment

Simply Marvelous wrote 1 year ago:   Jeff Johns furrows another row with agricultural relic, a horse-drawn steel plow ~~~ Jeff Johns of … more →

Tags: animals, horses, farm, Draft Horses, country, Horses in the News, Belgian Draft Horse, Mule Teams, farm life

From Horses to Horsepower

Fund4Horses wrote 1 year ago: THE HORSELESS CARRIAGE OpEd By Phil Patton – New York Times June 2, 2008, 4:21 pm — … more →

Tags: horseless carriage

Farewell Teddy ...4 comments

Simply Marvelous wrote 1 year ago:   Teddy ~~~ Rest In Peace ~~~ Sadly, Teddy, the little horse with the big heart that inspired and am … more →

Tags: Animals in the News, Horse Championships, Horse Competitions, Horse Cross Country, Horse Cross County Competition, Horse Shows, horses, Horses in the News, ponies

"The Horse" Featured Exhibit At The American Museum of Natural History 3 comments

Simply Marvelous wrote 1 year ago:     The American Museum of Natural History has announced a major new exhibition, The Horse, opening … more →

Tags: Art, art museums, Dressage, History, horses, Horses in Art, Horses in the News, New York, American Museum of Natural History

Right Out Of History: Wagon Trains Celebrate Minnesota 150th Anniversary7 comments

Simply Marvelous wrote 1 year ago:   Minnesota Sesquicentennial Wagon Train ~~~ The first weekend of May, Minnesota began the kickoff c … more →

Tags: america, American History, American towns, animals, Animals in the News, carriage horses, cart horses, draft horse teams, Draft Horses

Oldest Horse Charity In The World6 comments

Simply Marvelous wrote 1 year ago: Home of Rest For Horses Britain ~ 1886 ~ Today ~~~ In the 19th century, life for the majority of wor … more →

Tags: Draft Horse Rescue, Draft Horses, England, farm animals, Great Britain, Historic Photography, horse photography, Horse Rescue, horses

Horses In Transylvania ~ Protecting An Historic Way Of Life 6 comments

Simply Marvelous wrote 1 year ago: In Touch With The Past ~~~ Transylvania, a well-preserved twilight zone of European history -a uniqu … more →

Tags: animals, Animals in the News, cart horses, country, farm animals, farm life, History, Horse Cross Country, horse photography

About The Budweiser Clydesdales 46 comments

Simply Marvelous wrote 1 year ago: Budweiser Clydesdale Eight Horse Hitch ~~~ Frequently Asked Questions When did Anheuser-Busch acquir … more →

Tags: Animal Photography, Brewery Horses, Budweiser Clydesdales, Clydesdale Horses, draft horse teams, Draft Horses, Driving, horse photography, Horse Shows

Another Triumph ~ Przewalski Foal Born At Australian Zoo4 comments

Simply Marvelous wrote 1 year ago:   New Przewalski’s horse foal “Effie” stands with mother Natasya ~~~ This past November, … more →

Tags: Animal Research, Animals in the News, horse photography, horses, Horses in the News, Nature, Rare Horse Breeds, Zoos, Australia

Happy Holidays To All2 comments

Simply Marvelous wrote 1 year ago: Vintage Central Park New York City ~~~ Link:  Classic Christmas Ad ~ Miller Brewery   … more →

Tags: 19th Century Cities, American History, American towns, Animal Photography, animals, Brewery Horses, carriage horses, christmas celebrations, Family

Skijoring With Horses5 comments

Simply Marvelous wrote 1 year ago:  Nate Bowers of Bowers Farm Fort Collins, CO ~~~ Skijoring, or ski driving, is a winter sport that o … more →

Tags: animals, country, farm life, History, Horse Championships, Horse Competitions, Horse Cross County Competition, horse photography, Horse Racing

Last Minute Gift? Perhaps A Draft Horse Or Two Will Do!

Simply Marvelous wrote 1 year ago:        Click Here For A Gentle Giant   Click here for a Clydesdale Click Here For A Percheron Click … more →

Tags: Belgian Draft Horse, Clydesdale Horses, Draft Horses, Family, farm horses, farm life, horse photography, horses, Old Times

Belgian Horse Team Delivers White House Christmas Tree9 comments

Simply Marvelous wrote 1 year ago:   “Karry” and “Dempsey” with driver, Scott Harmon ~~~ A matching team of Bel … more →

Tags: American History, Animal Photography, animals, Animals in the News, Belgian Draft Horse, carriage horses, carriages, christmas celebrations, country


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