You read that correctly. The New York Police Department used horse poop to protect the city of Bruswick from a swarm of bees! Here’s the full story: Detective Anthony “Tony Bees” Planakis vacuumed up the 12,000 insects out of a tree and transported them to a hive in Queens, reported DNAinfo. Mr. Planakis said he arrived just before they would …
Horse Rider Starts a 700-mile Expedition for Hope
Counselor and avid horse rider Megan Du Be’ is kicking off a 700 mile expedition this week all in the name of hope. Du be’ started her organization the Buffalo Moon Expedition five years ago and uses each ride as a form of outreach. This week she will start her longest one yet. From KTRE.com: It helps people celebrate life, …
Is the Military Making a Robotic Horse?
It looks like a head-less robotic horse! What is it? Well, it’s a robot designed to carry heavy equipment for soldiers and we have a video of it in action!
Horse helps with special needs at elementary school
ANCHORAGE, Alaska — A young miniature horse in sneakers is helping a 4-year-old special needs child at an Anchorage public elementary school.
Prison inmates to practice horse whispering?
It sounds crazy, but it’s true! There’s a new group of horse whisperers in town: prison inmates. And taxpayers are paying $2 million so they can practice the craft.
The results are in! Superbowl Horse Commercial is #3
Budweiser’s “Brotherhood” ad, which features a man raising a baby Clydesdale and then reuniting with him a few years later, is now the No. 3 most-shared Super Bowl ad of all time. The ad had more than 1.5 million shares, the vast majority of which came from Facebook. That puts it behind No. 1 on the list, Volkswagen’s 2011 Super …
Scotland promotes tourism with ponies!
Recently, VisitScotland.com launched a campaign to boost tourism to Scotland with a series of pictures featuring Shetland ponies in sweaters! Meet Fivla (red sweater) and Cinnamon (brown sweater). They were photographed as part of VistScotland’s “Year of Natural Scotland” campaign, which aims to celebrate the country’s natural beauty through landscape, art and wildlife. Scotland is know for it’s countryside and …
Equine Artist: Jo Zeller Quentin
We’d like to take a moment to introduce an artist that also happens to be a customer of ours. Jo Zeller Quentin currently works as a professional painter, illustrator and fine art printer. Blending a rider’s knowledge of anatomy, tack and equine behavior with an artist’s understanding of paint and ink, she creates portraits that have elicited tears of joy from her …
Mardi Gras Horse Costumes
These horses deserve a slice of King Cake for dressing up for Mardi Gras!
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