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05-15-08
Horse people understand the bond that can grow between a horse and a human. Anyone who has the capacity to love can grow attached a horse or any animal. The bond can be as strong as having a human...
05-15-08
Most horse owners have started out the same way... loving and caring for ponies. Former pony owners look back on their pony owning years and a distant far away expression comes over their faces. I...
05-05-08
In order to get the best performance possible out of a horse, proper nutrition is absolutely essential. Whether the horse is training for competitive riding or just leisure riding, good nutrition ...
05-05-08
Grooming means taking care of the physical maintenance of the horse. The sight of a well-groomed horse gives immense pleasure to true horse lovers. The process of grooming also brings the owner cl...
05-05-08
Mistake #7 - Assuming You Can Get On Any Horse And Simply RideNot all horses are the same. Some you can get on and easily ride. Some are so green that you could be easily injured if you have littl...
05-15-08
Does your horse thrive or does he merely survive through the cold winter months? Every owner would like to keep their horse at the peak of fitness all year round, with a gleaming coat, bright eyes...
05-05-08
A horse blanket is for protecting your horse from the elements. To keep your horse warm, protected from the rain, wind, heat and sun. They are tailored to fit around your horse's body with s...
05-05-08
For centuries, horses have been one of the most popular domesticated animals. While today, people enjoy riding and racing them, in the past they were domesticated because they were the primary mod...
05-05-08
If you are anything like Robert Botine Cunningham-Graham, Scottish horseman, writer, and adventurers, then you know that there is no heaven without horses. If you eat, sleep, and breathe horses, t...
05-05-08
A good photograph portrays your horse in his best possible light. A bad photograph, by contrast, draws attention to every fault, no matter how insignificant, and sometimes even exaggerates those f...
05-05-08
Is your horse exhibiting uncharacteristic performance or behavior issues? Well then, check his saddle. Badly fitting saddles account for a vast array of issues in the horse. Yet they often go unde...
05-05-08
I'd like to share my first impressions using the Natural Horsemanship technique of horse training. When I was first introduced to Natural Horsemanship, I was in my early teens and working with a w...
05-05-08
Find Safe Comfortable Garments for the Sport of Horseback Riding Dressing to go horseback riding need not be expensive and appropriate garments are not difficult to find. Helmet Although you will ...
05-05-08
If you have always wanted to teach horseback riding lessons, you might want to become a horseback riding instructor. These professionals are responsible for teaching children and adults how to rid...
05-05-08
Looking for the perfect pony? Who isn't? Good ponies-those who can teach kids the ropes when it comes to horsemanship-are said to be worth their weight in gold.What exactly is a pony, by definitio...
05-05-08
We go to great lengths to make ourselves comfortable in the hot weather, air conditioning, fans, cold drinks. What should we do to ensure our horses are also comfortable through our hot, dry and d...
05-05-08
If you are considering buying a new horse, there are several issues of concern to you. Smart buyers and riders know what they want before speaking to horse sellers.It is important to know everythi...
05-05-08
The cost of owning a horse depends on lots of things, like if the horse will be agisted, need supplementary feeding and so on. One thing's for sure, horse's are big animals that take a lot of spec...