Horse Talk Blog
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An interesting equine use for AI (Preventing Racetrack Injuries)
I don't keep up with horse racing as much as I used to, though there's still a blog I visit. Partially because I have very mixed feelings about the sport, but also frankly all the scandals around Bob Baffert (a big name trainer) and the Triple Crown races and his barn...
Inspiration from the Horses I’ve Known
When you write horses into nearly every story, like I do, that's a lot of different equine personalities to put on the page. Having been around horses since I was hustling girl scout cookies to pay for horse camp, I've known a lot of horses over the years. From the...
Hello Sun, My Old Friend
Kit's Note: So as would happen, I actually started this blog about two weeks ago. The good weather came want went, but then we had another bout of severe weather over this past weekend. I realized I'd never finished this blog and frankly it's sentiments seemed even...
Horses Are Creature of Habit
I'm going to be feeding late tonight because I have a late afternoon appointment. It's okay because some experts say it's good not to keep horses on a tight feeding schedule so they don't anticipate food and get pushy at meal time. I'm thankful that my herd isn't like...
Tadpoles in the Horse Trough
Welcome to the first entry in what I hope will be a new weekly series, Horse Talk With Kit, where I share bits of my life here on the farm that inspire my writings as well as more general horse care information. My goal is to be more transparent (and dare I say it...