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Cold Weather Tips and Ideas

[/caption] Winter can be a long drawn-out challenge in some parts of the world. With temperatures below freezing for several weeks or even months, it can be difficult to keep horses...

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[/caption] Get a referral. Begin your barn search by consulting someone you respect and trust, such as a professional horse owner, farrier, veterinarian, or fellow horse enthusiast. Friends may give you...

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Choosing a Dressage Instructor

Question: I am an adult rider and want to begin a dressage training program with my 8-year-old Quarter Horse. Could you give me some guidelines on choosing a good instructor?...

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Lead-Horse Trail Etiquette

A trail ride with a few barn buddies should be enjoyable. And even a small group on a casual outing will benefit from established guidelines and a sensible trail leader....

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Check Dressage Stirrup Length

Question: At what point is a rider ready to adjust the length of his or her dressage stirrups? A friend told me recently that I should be riding two or...

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Foaling Checklist

Are you ready? Take time now to prep for your foal's arrival and your mare's comfort. Photo by Darrell Dodds Foaling-Kit Checklist Immediately following birth: A bright flashlight, for visibility. Two one-foot-long pieces of clean...

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Endurance and Equine Welfare Evaluated

Responding to pressure from its members, the American Endurance Ride Conference (AERC) has taken a giant step forward to ensure the safety of horses competing in sanctioned rides with the...

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Savvy Breeding Do's and Don'ts

Do look for characteristics of any good equine athlete: a supple, powerful, forward way of moving a clean, refined throatlatch and a jaw channel wide enough to fit your fist in withers blending...

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Homeopathic First Aid Kit for Horses

You can address a variety of your horse's bone, muscle and joint injuries with the remedies I'm about to describe. Dosage is always 4 or 5 pellets (I recommend 30C...

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How Does the Horse Sale Commission System Work?

Q: How does the commission system really work when you are selling or buying a horse? What is the industry standard to be charged, and who pays what? If a...

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