Characteristics

So, you’ve recently thought of buying a horse and have seen this one you love… but it has blue eyes. Is there something wrong with…

Naming a horse Naming a horse is no small task—believe me, we’ve done it hundreds of times. Here in Aberdeenshire, our family has been raising…

Dunskin horses are the sort that make you do a double-take in the field. With their golden coats and striking primitive markings, they look like…

A bay horse is named for the coloring of its coat, which has a reddish-brown hue with very distinctive black points across the body. This…

Dunalino Horse: Genetics, Traits, and Care I’ve spent years fascinated by the wide variety of horse coat colors that pass through our stables. One of…

Alright, let’s examine the fascinating world of horse leg anatomy, specifically the front legs. If you’ve ever looked at a horse and marveled at the…

As any good horseperson knows, understanding the anatomy of your horse is crucial, not just for their overall health, but for practical reasons as well….

Good day once again! Today, we’re continuing our chat about two fascinating (and often overlooked) features on your horse: horse chestnuts and ergots. The Mystery…

Good day, everyone! Today, we’re looking at a very important but often overlooked part of the horse’s anatomy—the stifle. Now, if you’re just getting to…

Alright folks, let’s have a good chat about equine anatomy today. Now, anatomy and physiology it might seem a wee bit daunting at first, but…

Can a horse be blue? what gives them their blue colour? Blue horses explained by Strathorn farm

It’s time to pick a name for your horse! This process can be a lot trickier than you might think. There are loads of factors…