Here's a little sneak peek behind the scenes - what it's like to create digital art. For these pieces, I'm using a free trial of Paint Tool SAI, my handy dandy Huion H610Pro drawing tablet, and my trusty laptop. What do you think? Would you be interested in a more ...
Haflinger
Haflingers 101: FAQ
Now that we've talked about breed standards, history, types, and fitness, I think it's time to wrap up with some Frequently Asked Questions about all things Haflinger! In addition to questions, you'll find some common statements I see on social media, as well as some training tips and helpful ...
How I Found the Perfect Blanket
Finding the Perfect Blanket = Fit + Quality +Ā $ Like many Haflingers, Crumble in his natural state really doesn't need a blanket. He grew up living outside 24/7, and grows a thick, healthy, winter coat. He's not a wimp about weather, and (like me!) generally prefers to be cold rather than ...
Haflingers 101: Fitness and Fatness
Fitness and Fatness It's time for Part 4 of my Haflingers 101 series! Previously, we discussed breed standards, history, and draft vs modern types - if you haven't read those sections yet, I encourage you to do so in order to have the background info forĀ this post. Ready? Okay! If you've been ...
Haflingers 101: Draft vs Modern
Previously, we discussed the breed standards and the history of the Haflinger - what makes a breeding quality Haflinger, what the breed was intended for, and how it all began. If you haven't read those posts yet, I recommend taking a look to give yourself a little background before reading this ...
Haflingers 101: Breed History
Haflingers 101: History A long time ago, I thought that Haflingers were classified as draft ponies, and maybe were related to Belgians or some other draft breed, somehow. And I wasn't alone - it's a common misconception. More often than not, if you talk to the general horse-public about Haflinger ...