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Pedegru
location_onCave Creek, Arizona, United States
calendar_add_onMember since Mar 30, 2012
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Horse Show Boyfriends
Dude, Bro, And Bae: The Three Types Of Horse Show Boyfriends. Horses and boyfriends don’t always mix. But if there’s one thing my horses and slew of exes have taught me about dating, it’s that some guys just aren’t cut out being runner up to a 1,000-lb ...
‘Somewhere between 80 and 90 years’
80-something rider and her stallion crowned at Equifest. With more than 1,000 horses attending over five days, it can be hard to stand out from the crowd at Equifest (8-12 August, East of England showground).
When They Saw What Was Circling This Pit Bull Puppy
Dogs are great companions for humans, but they deserve our love and attention. Just as they give us love and attention we should give them love and attention right back.
‘Not a dry eye’ as millions of WW1 horses remembered
Riding clubs and Pony Club branches in the Orkney Islands lent horses for a moving commemoration to remember the eight million horses lost during the First World War.
‘Last Hurrah’
Military riders honour the fallen of the Great War. Military riders and cyclists have taken part in a 100km ride to mark a century since the end of the First World War and raise funds for the Royal British Legion.
SO EXCITING - Burghley Horse Trials on TV
You can watch the cross-country live from 11.00am-4pm on Saturday 1 September and the morning session of the showjumping on Sunday 2 September on the BBC Red Button, Freeview channel 250, on BBC iPlayer and on the BBC sport website.
Curate for Change!
There are thousands of great #Petsites - adoption, rescue, breed types. Fact: there are also 4000 pet types +1 (rescues) in the gruPedia. But, what it means is the energy that could be driving intense change is fractured. Abandon those sites? No!
Miniature Horses Among Animals Allowed on Southwest
Southwest Airlines has announced changes to its policies for trained service and emotional support animals, which will take effect Sept. 17.
Equestrian Dating: Competing For Attention
If your significant other is feeling like they’ve been cast aside, it’s important to take an introspective look at your relationship…and yourself. Are you having them come out to the barn with you only to ignore them?
Veteran mule overcomes colic surgery
Veteran mule overcomes colic surgery to win BD Dressage to music class
Miniature horse ‘with attitude’ struts his stuff
A video of a miniature horse showing off his dressage moves has taken the internet by storm, amassing 1.5m views.
Touching video of bin man helping horse and rider goes viral
A touching video of a bin man helping a spooked horse in Wales has gone viral on the internet. Erin Connor was riding her five-year-old horse, Patch, on a country lane in Dyserth, Denbighshire, on 21 February.
Brewery needs public’s help to name New Recruit
A Lancashire brewery is asking for public help to name a new Shire recruited to its dray team.
Olympic Champions Spearhead British Dressage Team
Double Olympic champion Charlotte Dujardin spearheads the British dressage team for this September’s World Equestrian Games (WEG), which was announced today (17 August).
Autumn hunting: H&H’s dos and don’ts
Autumn hunting is a gentle introduction for young hounds, new hunt staff, horses and followers to the forthcoming season.
8 ways to avoid looking flustered on your first day autumn hunting
Somehow, no matter how many months there are between the last day’s hunting in the spring to the start of autumn hunting, the new season still manages to quietly creep up and it never gets any easier to be fully prepared.
A beginner’s guide to hunting: all your questions answered
Never been hunting, but would love to have a go this season? Daunted by the idea of going out for the first time? Follow our guide to get the most from your day
Tributes to ‘outstanding horsewoman’ who died after hunting fall
A vice-chairman of the British Show Horse Association has died following a fall with the Mid-Surrey Farmers Draghounds on Saturday (4 March).
Horse dies after being tormented by horseflies
Horseflies are worse than normal this year, due to the mild and wet winter, but as well as being an irritant they can cause serious accidents.
Would you know if someone was suffering from concussion after a fall?
This weekend (16-17 September 2017) is the eighth annual International Helmet Awareness Day, and to mark the occasion we take a look at a few things that you may not know about concussion
Beast Mode On: Why CrossFit Is Grabbing More Riders
Some newcomers may automatically associate the CrossFit culture as one with extremely strict diets. While this may be true for some, it’s a decision that must be made on a personal level.
‘Armageddon’ disease could WIPE OUT hundreds of British horses – deadly warning issued
A DISEASE dubbed the “Armageddon” of animal infections could kill hundreds of British horses as the sickness with a 95 percent mortality rate threatens the UK, experts have warned
11 top tips to help you survive the stable-to-office dash each morning
When you own a horse, time is always of the essence and sometimes a shower is the thing you have to sacrifice when you are rushing from the stables to the office in the morning. But fear not, H&H is on hand to offer some great life hacks to help you out
When Is It OK To Say No To Opportunity?
Burn out. It’s something we all experience from time to time, and it’s most commonly associated with work.