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May. 17, 2013, 08:27 PM
Please note that the company that makes it is offering a rebate through sometime in June, I think. You have to send your invoice in along with the...
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May. 17, 2013, 08:23 PM
I agree with you, this horse is skinny! I would do what I can to up his feed (the hay), including purchasing alfalfa hay or high quality...
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May. 17, 2013, 08:01 PM
EmJ, are you out of S. Camp, NC?
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May. 16, 2013, 09:48 PM
I have a bucking strap on my saddles, I have for years. I haven't used them during a buck - never thought of it at that moment. But they're handy...
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May. 16, 2013, 09:06 PM
I think that if your horse is anticipating this movement, you've been schooling it too much! (or maybe you are showing a lot). It's hard with a...
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May. 12, 2013, 09:57 PM
I'm sorry to hear this. But I'm sure she'll be fine, it'll just take some time for her to be comfy on the crossties again. No big deal. It sounds...
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May. 12, 2013, 07:36 PM
Seriously?!! I read the Fionapedia when I was 3 years old. I had clean changes on my 3-year old Westphalen stallion the next day. No wonder your...
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May. 11, 2013, 09:29 PM
Back in the day, I really enjoyed clinics with Wendy Wergeles. Very knowledgeable, fun, but you better do what she says!
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May. 11, 2013, 09:09 PM
Thank you. I'm not too worried about his bit getting caught on the mounting block, all the edges are smooth. I would not knowingly put the horse in...
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May. 10, 2013, 10:32 PM
I hear you. However, these behaviors are not entrenched, as I mentioned, and I do not feel that being rough with a horse while delivering a...
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May. 10, 2013, 09:54 PM
Agreed. She has been one of my favorite dressage rider for ages.
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May. 10, 2013, 09:43 PM
It's just a phrase that means "mounting a horse", nothing more, nothing less.
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May. 10, 2013, 09:40 PM
Part of this is because she is one of the relatively few Olympic level riders who owns and trains her own horses. She prefers to have control over...
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May. 10, 2013, 09:32 PM
Well, there are very few papers even examining the subject at all. But Helicobactor and even H. pylori have been found in the stomachs of horses...
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May. 10, 2013, 12:22 AM
1) Employee, even though a boarder, should be mature enough not to complain to other boarders about another paying boarder. She needs a talking-to...
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May. 9, 2013, 11:59 PM
The mare: Thelma and Louise. We've been through a lot together, we're BFFs and we're together to the end. The gelding: Rain Man?
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May. 9, 2013, 11:50 PM
As a dressage rider, the first thing that popped into my head was "Fit to Sit: Saddle fitting by Ann Jackobson". I like "Saddle Savvy", too. I...
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May. 9, 2013, 11:42 PM
I agree with what others have said. If you really like the horse and want to own him, do what it takes to get the papers in your name and don't look...
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May. 9, 2013, 11:23 PM
What a cool video! Thanks for sharing!
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May. 9, 2013, 11:12 PM
I can't speak to the original condition, but I can say that there's a young one-eyed mare at my barn who is boss-mare and an excellent dressage...
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May. 9, 2013, 10:58 PM
I don't know, simkie, but I'll look through Pubmed. The vet who scoped my horse for ulcers is a certified equine internist and she mentioned this as...
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May. 9, 2013, 10:49 PM
Which white cells were slightly elevated? What did the rest of the bloodwork look like? That can say a lot about what the body is fighting (or not...
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May. 9, 2013, 10:32 PM
If the horse had ulcers that were due to helicobactor pylori or infected by it, rather than just pH-related ulcerations of the stomach lining, then...
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May. 9, 2013, 09:47 PM
Thanks everyone. Hmmm, the smell of my hair products - I hadn't thought of that. I might experiment with that hypothesis. This horse is a very...
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May. 8, 2013, 12:49 PM
Thanks guys. The horse isn't a particularly oral horse but he has a thing about hair. I wondered if it was a modified grooming behavior or...
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May. 7, 2013, 11:20 PM
Hmmmmm. I'm not sure where to put this thread. My 4 year old gelding likes to chew on my hair and ponytail. "Chew" isn't the best word - he likes...
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May. 4, 2013, 11:38 PM
Honestly, I do it all in one fell swoop. Then I praise praise praise with sugar cubes and petting and pleasant voice. I notice that carrots and...
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May. 4, 2013, 11:25 PM
You would have to note all of the horses beginning and exiting training to make this statement. Anky has a system that works for some horses, but...
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May. 4, 2013, 11:15 PM
Interesting thread content. Texas isn't a stepchild of dressage at all, in my opinion. People complain about it but the numbers support the fact...
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May. 3, 2013, 09:15 PM
I used Equine Express to ship cross country several times - so have my friends. The last time (past Feb) the delivery drivers were a bit cranky,...
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