In Black Beauty, Captain speaks against cruel practices done for fashion, reminding us that animals are not projects to perfect. True horsemanship respects the horse’s natural form and needs. Download your free copy: www.internationalhorsecolle...

First beginner lesson booked? Now prepare properly. Great teaching starts with safety, the right horse, correct gear, insurance, and recognised qualifications. Miss one and you risk your reputation and your students’ confidence. Read the full guide: www.internationalhorsecolle...

Horse Trivia Time ♻️ Horse manure can generate renewable electricity. Through anaerobic digestion, manure is converted into biogas that can power farms and even homes. A smart example of sustainable equine management. Learn more: internationalhorsecollege.com

Horse Trivia! 🤍 Horses strengthen friendships with “allogrooming”—when they nibble each other’s withers. It’s more than a scratch; it builds trust & shows herd bonds! 🐎✨ Learn more: www.internationalhorsecolle... Source: www.tandfonline.com/journal...

You make trust feel easy, and every ride feels magical. Happy Valentine’s Day from all of us at International Horse College! ❤️ Horses remind us that love, patience, and connection make life beautiful. In the barn, in the saddle, and beyond. With love, International Horse College

True horsemanship isn’t ownership; it’s stewardship. Listen, respond with patience, and prioritise your horse’s well-being. Respect is earned, trust is built, and bonds deepen when care comes first. Learn more: www.internationalhorsecolle...

Handling stallions is an art. It demands confidence, respect, and a deep understanding. A career in stallion services, from handling and training to standing at stud, is one of the most specialised and rewarding paths in the horse industry. Explore: www.internationalhorsecolle...

“The horse’s opinion is the one that matters most. If he doesn’t feel good, you’re not going to look good.” — Lendon Gray

This is what happens when you combine passion with education. Cylina didn’t just finish high school, she studied what she loves! At International Horse College, you can complete your schooling while diving deep into equine studies. Enrol now: www.internationalhorsecolle...

“War looks glorious from a distance, but not when you’re the horse on the battlefield.” In Chapter 34 of Black Beauty, Captain recalls pride and thrill, but also terror, loss, and lasting scars. Behind every tale of glory lies real suffering. Read it here: www.internationalhorsecolle...

In Black Beauty, John Manly helps James take a better job, despite losing a friend. It shows real kindness sometimes requires sacrifice. True character is helping others even at a cost. Free ebook: www.internationalhorsecolle... #BlackBeauty #HorseBooks

“A good rider can hear his horse speak to him. A great rider can hear his horse whisper.”  — Lucinda Green

Happy Australia Day Wishing you a joyful Australia Day as we recognise and celebrate the rich history, diverse cultures, and shared values that shape our nation. May the day be filled with connection, reflection, and pride in what it means to be Australian.

“Helmets are uncomfortable.” “I’m not planning to fall.” Excuses don’t save lives. Research shows helmets reduce head injury severity. As an instructor, making helmets non-negotiable keeps riders safe and sets a safety-first culture. Read more: www.internationalhorsecolle...

The horse industry isn’t just about riding—it’s about innovation. Tech-savvy people can transform equine businesses with software for health records, training, bookings, and more. Combine your passion with impact. Free ebook: www.internationalhorsecolle...

Ava fast-tracked her Cert II while still at school, gaining real equine skills and turning her passion into a pathway. At International Horse College, students study online, attend hands-on workshops, and build real careers with horses. 👉 internationalhorsecollege.com

Instructor Practical Training & Assessment Workshop. Hands-on, real-world training to build confidence teaching and assessing riders, from beginners to competition level. 📍 Bribie Island Saddle Club | 📅 28–30 Jan 2026 📞 0438 549 577 👉 www.internationalhorsecolle...

“Riding is not a sport, it’s a passion. If you do it right, it becomes a way of life.” — George H. Morris 

The future of the horse industry relies on public perception. Experts like Dr. Roly Owers and Jonna McLean stress putting horse welfare first. Positive training and responsible practices build trust and social license, helping the industry thrive. Read more: www.internationalhorsecolle...

Horse lovers love showing their passion even on spare wheel covers! Bold designs or discipline-specific styles let riders share their pride. Sell online, in stores, or at events and watch your designs travel everywhere. Download our free ebook: www.internationalhorsecolle...

Experience often teaches more than textbooks. When it comes to rugging, safety must come before rigid “best practice”. Sometimes adapting to the situation is what truly protects horses. 👉 Read the full story: www.internationalhorsecolle... #InternationalHorseCollege

“I shall miss you very much… and I am glad I can do it.” In Black Beauty, John Manly shows that true kindness sometimes means personal sacrifice. A timeless reminder that character is revealed through helping others. 👉 Download your FREE copy here: www.internationalhorsecolle...

Ready to level up your horse management skills? Join our Practical Horse Management Workshop, exclusive for enrolled Horse Management students. 📍 Bribie Island Rd Saddle Club 📅 Jan 19–21, 2026 Limited places available. www.InternationalHorseColle...

Horse Trivia Time! Did you know? 🐴👃 Every horse has a unique pattern of wrinkles on their nose just like human fingerprints! These “nose prints” are so distinct, they can even be used for identification. 📚 Source: thehorse.com/194564/equin... Learn more: www.internationalhorsecollege.com

Education is the foundation of every successful horse career. 🐴 It turns passion into practical skills—horse care, coaching, stable management, and business. Consistent learning builds confidence and opens doors. Learn more: www.internationalhorsecolle... #EquineEducation

Love show jumping? 🐎 Turn that passion into influence by becoming a judge. Many start volunteering locally, then progress to national and international events—with travel covered. 📘 FREE eBook: www.internationalhorsecolle... #ShowJumping #EquestrianCareers #InternationalHorseCollege

Ever notice where your eyes go when you ride? 👀 Top riders and instructors constantly shift focus between the horse, the arena, and the wider environment for accuracy and safety. Learn the 3 key focus areas: www.internationalhorsecolle... #RidingSkills #HorseEducation #InternationalHorseCollege

🎄🐴 Merry Christmas from International Horse College! 🐴🎄 Wishing you a stable full of joy and a manger full of peace this Christmas ✨ May your holidays be filled with warmth, magic, and the unconditional love our horses teach us every day. From our IHC family to yours!

⭐ 1 Day Until Christmas! ⭐🐴 One holy night, the world holds still its breath, In stable straw lay hope beyond all death Tonight we wait tomorrow we rejoice! 🌟🎄 Merry Christmas Eve from IHC! 🎅🐎 #IHC #ChristmasEve

Two days till shepherds hear the angels sing, Two days till joy makes every heart take wing, My horse and I prepare for Christ the King 👑✨ Tomorrow is Christmas Eve! 🌟 #IHC #ChristmasCountdown

"Three days until Emmanuel—God with us. In a stable He was born, where horses understood first what angels had foretold" 72 hours to go! 🎄✨ #IHC #ChristmasCountdown

🐴🎅 4 Days Until Christmas 🎅🐴 Four days more and Christmas shall appear, My noble friend stands proud and without fear, Reminding me that love is drawing near ❤️🎄 #IHC #ChristmasCountdown #AlmostHere

"Five nights until the Christ child's birth—horses teach us heaven touches earth" 5 days left! The anticipation is real 🌟🎄 #IHC #ChristmasCountdown #HorsesTeachUs

Problem-solving and adaptability define true horsemanship. Challenges wind, fresh horses, or training setbacks are opportunities to stay calm, think creatively, and grow as a rider and professional. Learn more: www.internationalhorsecolle... #horsemanship #equinelearning 

"Seven sunsets till Christmas grace arrives my horse already knows the magic, see it dancing in his eyes" One week to go! Can you see it too? 👀🎄 #IHC #ChristmasCountdown #HorseMagic

🔔 8 Days Until Christmas 🔔🐴 Eight days remain, the stars shine bright above, My faithful steed reminds me Christmas speaks of love, Each gentle neigh a carol from the One above 🌟 #IHC #ChristmasCountdown

Love making horses shine? Show preparation is a valuable equine career. From grooming and braiding to tack cleaning and hoof polishing, your skills help horses look their best while supporting busy competitors. Download our free ebook: www.internationalhorsecolle... #InternationalHorseCollege

🐴💚 9 Days Until Christmas 💚🐴 "A horse's heart holds the spirit of Christmas unconditional love wrapped in velvet and strength." 9 days and counting! IHC horses embody this every single day ❤️✨ #IHC #ChristmasCountdown #HorseLove

🐴⭐ 10 Days Until Christmas ⭐🐴 Ten winter mornings till the blessed day, My horse beside me lights the frozen way; In every gallop, joy begins to play 🌨️💫 Single digits tomorrow! What's your favorite holiday moment with horses? 🎄 #IHC #ChristmasCountdown

In Black Beauty, care and compassion show that patience and gentleness are often the best medicine. 📘 Download your FREE copy: www.internationalhorsecolle... #blackbeauty #internationalhorsecollege #ebook #horse #equine

Why do horses react differently on windy days? 🌬️🐎 It’s not naughtiness—it’s survival. Wind dulls their smell and hearing, so they stay on high alert. Work with it: focus on groundwork or lunging if riding feels tricky. 🔗 Read more: www.internationalhorsecolle... #InternationalHorseCollege

Your studies with horses can open doors you never imagined. Breeanna’s course gave her the skills, confidence, and foundation for a lasting equine career. Flexible, practical programs for every rider and goal. Enrol today: www.internationalhorsecolle... #EquestrianCareers #HorseIndustry #Career

“We horses must take things as they come… so long as we are kindly used.” Black Beauty’s reminder is simple: horses stay willing when treated with fairness and care. Good horsemanship begins with respect and understanding. Free Black Beauty ebook: www.internationalhorsecolle...

The unsung hero of horse care, sheath cleaning may not be glamorous, but it’s essential for geldings and stallions and a great side gig for savvy handlers. Always in demand, simple to learn, and perfect for repeat clients. Free guide: www.internationalhorsecolle... #InternationalHorseCollege

How many instructions can a rider take in? Beginners juggle adrenaline, breathlessness and a hundred thoughts, so they need one step at a time. As riders progress, you can group cues through the five jump phases. Read more: www.internationalhorsecolle...

Why wait to start your horse career? Amber began while still in high school—gaining skills & confidence that set her up for success. Study from anywhere. Turn passion into qualifications. Start today: www.internationalhorsecolle... #EquestrianCareers

Horse Trivia! 🐴 A loud, high-pitched whinny signals distress or anxiety—often when separated from the herd. Horses are deeply social. That panicked call means "I'm scared and alone!" Source:  www.nature.com/articles/s41... Learn more: https://www.internationalhorsecollege.com/

Transform your horse care skills in 3 days. 🐴 Practical Horse Management Workshop 📍 Bribie Island 📅 Dec 15–17, 2025 Hands-on training. Real horses. Real skills. Exclusive to enrolled students. 📧 [email protected] 📞 0438 549 577 #InternationalHorseCollege

Every jump tells a story. Behind every course is a designer who makes it happen. Start small, moving rails, setting wings. Learn the craft, earn qualifications, build a career. Explore more paths:  https://www.internationalhorsecollege.com/101-careers-in-the-horse-industry-free-ebook-download/

“There's nothing better for the inside of a man than the outside of a horse.“ — Ronald Reagan