It doesn’t have to be all serious! While we love a bit of science and facts here at EquiPepper, we also love a bit of horse humour. Maybe a tongue in cheek comparison of breeds or what life is like as a horse owner. We all need a bit of that in our lives!
Owning a horse is the perfect mix of love, dedication, and madness. From the exhilarating freedom of galloping across fields to the sobering reality of vet bills, every equestrian knows… Read More »The 10 Commandments of Horse Ownership: Thou Shalt Embrace Chaos and Commitment
Ah, the equestrian world—a place where every novice rider eventually realises they speak a different language. Combine this with the English language already being needlessly complicated and it’s no wonder… Read More »Confused by Equestrian Lingo? Let’s Talk About ‘Nap’!
If your horse has a dimple or dent on their neck, you might have heard someone say they have the Prophet’s thumbprint or thumb mark. Or you might have heard… Read More »What is The Prophet’s Thumbprint on a horse?
A few weeks ago we looked at the draught breeds native to the UK & Ireland. Today we are looking at some of our other native horse breeds, from racehorse… Read More »Get to know our Native Horse Breeds
We are really lucky in the UK and Ireland to have lots of different breeds of horse native to our small islands. Draught horses have left a huge impact here,… Read More »Get to know our Native draught horses
We don’t know when exactly we first started riding horses. We believe domestication started around 4000 BCE and we started to ride them not long after. But as human civilisation… Read More »The Evolution of Horse Riding
I truly believe that owning horses can help you find the one, that special person you want to spend the rest of your life with. No, I’m not talking about… Read More »How horses can help you find The One
Today I am pleased to introduce you to Louise from the Horsey Council Blog. She writes about everything you can possibly think of, from how to manage your horses feet… Read More »Guest Post ~ The Unique Symbolism of Horses in Different Cultures
Today I am pleased to say I am joined by Sanne Westera from Hooves Around The World, a blog dedicated to equestrian travel. Sanne has experience retraining racehorses with a… Read More »Guest Post ~ Ex racehorses turning their hooves to safari and trail rides
In recent years Valentine’s day has become less about romantic partners and more about friends, family and of course pets. Galentine’s day seems to becoming bigger and bigger each year.… Read More »5 Valentine’s Day Gifts for your horse