[/caption] The following is a true story of a tragic accident that might have been prevented if a few basic safety checks had been followed. The barn at which I board my...
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[/caption] You’ve been planning a mountain trail ride with friends for weeks. You’ve had your truck and trailer checked and readied for trailering horses. Your first-aid kits are stocked, and your...
Your horse suddenly pitches forward and drops out from under you. For a split second, his balance and yours teeter on the brink. Few things are more alarming than a...
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Q. My 6-year-old Quarter Horse gelding is great on the trail, but I'm having a problem with the backup. When I apply leg and rein pressure,...
Equipment Tips A point-and-shoot camera (which has a wide-angle lens) will distort your horse's proportions: The farther away he is, the smaller he'll get, proportionally. In a three-quarter conformation...
Have you always bent your horse to collect him? Me, too. I used to do endless dressage-type lateral work--shoulder-in, shoulder-out, haunches-in, haunches-out, leg-yield, half-pass--all to move my horses' hind ends...
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What's the clearest, simplest way to introduce your horse to the idea of moving sideways? Teach him the turn on the forehand. From the halt, you'll use this schooling movement to...
http://www.equisearch.com/horses_riding_training/english/dressage/turnonforehand_102105/
Origins When the first Norsemen settled the volcanic island which was to become Iceland, between AD 860 and 935, they brought their horses with them. Other settlers followed, leaving the...
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To enter your horse, send a clear color photograph to Conformation Clinic, e-mail a 4x6 or larger horizontal image at high resolution (300 dpi) to practical.horseman@equinetwork.com. You may also send...
http://www.equisearch.com/horses_care/health/anatomy/conformation_clinic_guidelines_121807/
When purchasing a horse, whether from an auction house, individual, or even over the Internet, check his feet! This can be the single most important evaluation you...
http://www.equisearch.com/horses_care/health/hoof_care/pre-purchase-horse-hoof-exam/
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