Archive for the ‘Horses’ Category
Thursday, April 12th, 2012
neighiseigh asked: I'm just curious. We all know they love apples, carrots, grain, peppermints, etc, but what are some strange things your horse(s) like to eat?
My horse particularly loves a good piece of baclava :P but really any baked good she smells she goes crazy for. She tried a hamburger ...
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Tuesday, April 3rd, 2012
Monica (is da best) asked: Recently I started working with a horse someone at my stable just bought. The horse has a very bad habit of turning a circle after every jump.
I've tried using leg pressure and rein, but with little success. I do not want to go to ...
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Sunday, March 4th, 2012
Natalee W asked: I bought a 16+ hand thoroughbred at a local horse sale. She is sound but she has typical thoroughbred feet. They are dry and cracking. What is the best thing to give her to get her feet nice and healthy? Also she is quite a bit underweight. ...
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Sunday, November 20th, 2011
Mel asked: I have a horse show Oct 2-4 and my horse is currently horrifid of clippers, using scissors is tedious. I have worked on desenitising him by rubbing them on his body why they are off. He doesnt care about that but once they are on and vibrating he ...
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Wednesday, November 9th, 2011
chris paul asked: I have a beginner horse and i want to be able to do extensions and collections within each gait. How do i do this? what should i be doing to work my horse up to this? i know it will take time and patience, and im commited ...
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Friday, October 21st, 2011
This video shows you the major horse breeds. It is a little over 4 minutes long. You might want to mute the music.
Pony Breeds
The smallest of the popular pony breeds is the Shetland Pony, and for this reason, it is often the first horse given to children. While the Shetland ...
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