Picking out hooves the right way: 1. Safety rule 1 is "No surprises." Make sure your horse knows you're there -- approach so he can see you (I usually come in...
http://www.equisearch.com/horses_care/health/hoof_care/handlinghooves_080803/
What the leg yield is: Walking or trotting, your horse moves forward and sideways by crossing his inside legs in front of his outside legs while he keeps his body...
http://www.equisearch.com/horses_riding_training/english/dressage/legyield_030606/
Do you have trouble looking where you are going when riding? Find your neck is tense when you ride, or stiff afterward? Have difficulty sitting the trot? The solution may...
[/caption] Ryan Motes answers Spin To Win Rodeo’s Facebook fans’ questions about preparing for different set-ups, plans after his rodeo career, and his horses. If you’d like to have a pro...
If your trail horse pulls up lame, call your veterinarian immediately, and ask for a lameness exam. Here, I’ll go through each step of the lameness exam. Plus, I’ll give...
http://www.equisearch.com/horses_care/health/lameness/the-equine-lameness-exam/
If your trail horse pulls up lame, call your veterinarian immediately, and ask for a lameness exam. Here, I’ll go through each step of the lameness exam. Plus, I’ll give...
http://www.equisearch.com/horses_care/health/lameness/the-equine-lameness-exam/
One good way to introduce nursing foals to grain is with a creep feeder: a four-sided, single-railed enclosure built either in the corner of the fence line or standing alone...
http://www.equisearch.com/horses_care/nutrition/feeds/feeding-strategies-for-weanlings/
[/caption] As a young rider in Hungary, I remember how three moments of evolutionary breakthroughs made all the difference. Like all young riders, I was impressed when I looked at the...
If I told you you'd be riding better with very little effort and no money involved, wouldn't you go for it? I had the privilege this month of working with some...
[/caption] Heather Sansom is the author of rider fitness ebooks Complete Core Workout for Rider, and a regular columnist in several equestrian publications including Dressage Today. Equifitt.com offers personalized...
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