Michael Hipp & Victoria Doulgerakis

Michael Hipp is a lifelong student of the horse, from his childhood in Texas ranch country to his work with conservation districts all over Washington State protecting natural resources while also improving the lives of horses and their human companions. Hipp Equine Consulting serves horse owners across the country as well as conducting workshops at local stables on property management, horse behavior, chore management, and many other practical topics. [email protected] | (425)-314-9980 Victoria Doulgerakis studied interior design at the University of Alaska and in 2017 started her own color consulting business, Colorpsych, in Lynnwood, Washington, focusing on the psychology of color and how it’s perceived and affects emotional health and personal space, both for humans and horses. colorpsych.com

Equine Wellness: How Light Affects Our Horses

September 27, 2024 by Michael Hipp & Victoria Doulgerakis

Photo by Kim Roe

Knowing How Equines Perceive Light Helps Us Better Understand Their Behavior Light gives us the ability to perceive our surroundings, it shows us beauty and majestic things, and is essential for life itself. Without light nothing would exist that does exist. We cannot stop the sun rising or setting but …

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Equine Wellness: How Horses See Color

September 24, 2024July 11, 2024 by Michael Hipp & Victoria Doulgerakis

Photo Credit Michael Hipp

Certain Colors in a Horse’s Environment Can Affect Behavior By Michael Hipp and Victoria Doulgerakis How horses see color has been a much-studied topic in recent years. Not only does it matter what colors horses see, it matters how they see them. How Horses See Color The retina is the …