The search for great horse blogs has begun. This is a task that is harder than I thought it would be. It’s not that I didn’t find some decent blogs during my search, just not many really good ones.

What is a Horse Approved blog?

1. A Horse Approved blog includes valuable information about horse related topics.

2. A Horse Approved blog is updated regularly.

3. A Horse Approved blog has a true passion for horses and post topics are primarily about horses.

These blogs have been tagged as Horse Approved. The search is still on for more great horse blogs so your blog may be tagged next.

Here is the list.

I Gallop On - This blog is very active and I love how she uses pictures and video.

Our First Horse - This site is for people thinking about buying a horse for the first time, new horse owners and vetran horse owners alike. This site offers some good information and they post regularly.

Barefoot Hoofcare - If there is anything you want to know about hoofcare this is the place to visit. Christina, the blog author provides some very useful information.
“Christina is passionate about spreading the word on achieving optimal health for horses by providing for its physiological and emotional needs, and enabling a horse to live up to its full genetic potential and to perform outstandingly on the terrain it lives and competes on, by providing the most correct trim for its needs and conditions.”

Don’t Look Back - All About Making Money in the Horse Business - This site is another active blog with lost of good information, especially for those interested in the horse business.

Horse Bliss - Sharing Basic Horsemanship Concepts to Achieve Mastery - If you are looking to learn more about natural horsemanship concepts, visit this blog.

Bridlepath - Great blog about everything horse related. Also a great place find out about other horse sites on the net.

Mikael’s Mania - Arabian Horses- Anything you ever wanted to know about the Arabian breed. Mikael’s blog gives great insight into the world of breeding horses.

Pony Tail Club - You never would guess this blog was authored by a teenager. Madison is young but her understanding of the horse and her ability to express this understanding through her writing should be admired.

Learning Horses - “Teacher Sometimes, Student Always”. Great blog about ‘learning horses’.

Experiments in Training Equines - Great blog discussing different training methods. “ Examination of equine training methods using my horses, donkeys and mules. These methods include operant conditioning and natural horsemanship (ethological predisposition). The underlying value is unity, not utility.“

Golden Dreams -Our Akhal-Tekes -The Akhal-Teke breed is absolutely beautiful. Kerri’s love for this breed is evident as you read through her blog posts. She offers insight into the Akhal-Tekes breeding world as well as study on the breed it self.

Horse IQ - Horse Problems Solved - This is a great horse blog about all things related to horses. Sierra has some great insight into the proper care of horses.