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Jun. 16, 2013, 09:43 PM
Honestly, I think they probably want the same thing you do -- kids just out having fun -- and read your question differently than you intended it. I...
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Jun. 12, 2013, 02:57 PM
Headshaking can be so mild it's barely noticeable or so severe the horse has to be retired from riding. It can be managed to some degree, sometimes....
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Jun. 12, 2013, 01:54 AM
Interesting - thanks everyone. I think I'm just going to have to pick brains better next time this comes up. Generally these are people who are more...
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Jun. 11, 2013, 07:45 PM
In the past month or two, I've had conversations with various people about several different "complicated" horses.
In each case, my gut reaction...
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Jun. 11, 2013, 05:15 PM
I am only window shopping right now, but I will be looking for a particular type of mare in a couple years with an open mind about breeding a foal or...
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Jun. 11, 2013, 11:16 AM
I have seen some square pots and other shapes that are not urn-like, and they look really cool. Unfortunately the one place I was really hoping to...
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Jun. 11, 2013, 09:45 AM
It depends on what you mean by trust. I trust that they have shown they will kick -- hard and at a human -- and therefor they are more likely than...
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Jun. 11, 2013, 07:51 AM
I've had luck with holding the horse in a pretty open area (not cross ties) and just holding the hose in my hand. The horse can circle around me all...
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Jun. 9, 2013, 07:43 PM
It's linked in my post above. Because I'm a big meanie like that.
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Jun. 9, 2013, 05:02 PM
Horseless Riders and Riderless Horses thread
If you post there, without the gimmicky talking hoses schtick, you might find someone willing to take...
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Jun. 7, 2013, 04:31 PM
Tell the guy he cannot buy your hay, but he can tack on to your order the next time you schedule a delivery. He will need to know how many bales he...
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Jun. 5, 2013, 10:31 AM
I would define how you will contact her (phone, email, etc) if someone is interested, how long she has to respond (no more than 24 hours), and how...
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Jun. 5, 2013, 01:54 AM
There's also washing the car/truck/trailer, pet sitting when you're out of town, hacking or otherwise checking on your horse when you're out of town,...
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Jun. 3, 2013, 02:53 PM
Hot. I moved from Alaska to Texas to get away from the cold.
Although sometimes I wonder why I bothered, since they seriously over air-condition...
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May. 29, 2013, 05:29 PM
horsetrailerworld.com usually has a decent selection of 4Stars if you want to get some ballpark comparison prices, but as others have said -- these...
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May. 29, 2013, 05:05 PM
The CS rep should have handled it differently. Call back and ask to speak to a supervisor. Tell them about your experience with the first rep (calmly...
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May. 29, 2013, 12:55 PM
Incidentally, if you haven't already, go talk to your career resource center. You should apply for the major grants (Fulbright, etc) and any smaller...
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May. 29, 2013, 12:46 PM
I did an MA program in the US and then did a second one in the UK.
Most US graduate programs are still leading students by the nose. You must take...
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May. 29, 2013, 11:35 AM
If I am cleaning because I'm stressed, no, a little dusting isn't going to cut it. Reorganizing everything means I can fix/change/improve something,...
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May. 28, 2013, 12:42 PM
Doesn't surprise me a bit. They've been trending this way for a very long time and have always favored this type of advertising tactic IME.
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May. 27, 2013, 06:59 AM
I ride Dressage and my goals are score based, so the color of the ribbon is really irrelevant.
Not that I complained when I was the only one in...
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May. 22, 2013, 04:21 PM
I think some of it is just rhetorical one-upmanship.
Even five years ago, most of these "forever home" ads would have been "good home a must."
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May. 22, 2013, 02:59 PM
I wouldn't rule out ice boots. You can pack a small cooler full of ice, put the inserts in it, and they'll stay frozen for several hours --...
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May. 21, 2013, 03:18 PM
Well, a bad pull job an butcher a mane pretty quickly, ruining that uniform appearance.
And a poor training session can end with a horse who is a...
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May. 20, 2013, 04:56 PM
How often are you at the barn? Can you buy a few freedom feeders and preload them? Then they can just grab and hang a bag vs having to fill it...
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May. 19, 2013, 06:18 PM
Contact your local ag extension and ask for help identifying plants in your field, since you aren't sure what you have. If they tell you plants are...
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May. 19, 2013, 01:30 PM
I have an older set of polyester wraps that I prefer to flannel. They have some heft to the fabric and a little -- but not much -- stretch. They...
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