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The horses learned their lessons well, obeying their owners’ voice commands as he held their collars up to harness them for the Dec. 10 wagon rides at Lincoln Park.
IONA, Minn. -- A team of six Shire horses trained and boarded on a rural Iona farm will grace television screens in homes across the country Friday morning as Pasadena, Calif., celebrates New Year ...
BLACKFOOT — Arlin Wareing isn’t really sure what it was that made him fall in love with Shire draft horses, but it’s lucky for the breed that he did.
Arlin Wareing and his family have participated in horse shows throughout the United States for many decades, often showing off their Shire horses with a six-horse hitch and wagon, seen pictured ...
Shire horses and dressage don't tend to mix, but there are Shires and part-breds out there who are bucking the trend and flying the flag for the breed ...
Last of the Shire horses: Only 1,500 remain worldwide THEY were once a familiar sight in every town and village in this country, pulling drays and working the land. But as mechanisation took over ...
Brittany, a student at Blue Star Equiculture, works with the draft horses at Easthampton's Winterfest on Feb. 10, 2018. (Mary Serreze) Subscribers can gift articles to anyone By ...
Wagon driver Clayton Vetter gently pulled back on the reins of Cooper and Henry, stunning Shire horses, and the team calmly came to a stop at the pickup point for the next load of eager children ...