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May. 22, 2013, 07:05 PM
The point of hunters is to encourage a smooth, flowing course and get the horse to jump its best, and definitely NOT knocking rails. Good ground...
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May. 22, 2013, 04:23 PM
I occasionally do 15 minutes trot and 3, 3 minute canters (occasionally gallops) just because my horse enjoys it, but frankly he's crazy fit without...
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May. 21, 2013, 08:07 PM
It depends on who I'm going with. If I'm going with someone with a big trot or I'm alone, I make him go forward and stretch into the contact. He...
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May. 20, 2013, 03:48 PM
Although it sounds like your life is pretty busy to be getting a new dog. However, if you do want one, I would stay away from the bully breeds. Not...
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May. 18, 2013, 09:24 PM
If your horse isn't used to a flash/strap over the bit or it's fitted incorrectly, I can see how they wouldn't like it my. My gelding wasn't a huge...
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May. 16, 2013, 01:09 PM
If just the waist is the problem, just bring them to a tailor. I did this with a few pairs, it was pretty cheap and now they fit great!
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May. 13, 2013, 04:58 PM
I don't clip ears, and yet the bugs still drive my horses crazy. As for 'how wild horses survive"... Really? I hate this argument. They a) are...
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May. 13, 2013, 09:17 AM
Tell that to the horse I rode last year. He was VERY offended by bugs, real or imagined, anywhere near his ears. If we could canter non-stop he was...
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May. 13, 2013, 08:44 AM
I think breed bans are foolish, catering to the uneducated masses who buy into the whole "Pits are EVIL and will eat your baby!" crap. But, IF breed...
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May. 12, 2013, 03:21 PM
Because it's so adult like to post dead kittens on someone else's wall :rolleyes: If it annoys you, stop subscribing to her posts or unfriend her. ...
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May. 12, 2013, 02:26 PM
Thanks for all the help! She was so miserable I ended up clipping with my #10 blades in reverse rather than wait for the #7 I ordered. Definitely...
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May. 11, 2013, 11:31 AM
My 13 year old dog has the added benefit of being deaf, bad cataracts, arthritic feet, and a bit senile, but her hind end is in the same shape. ...
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May. 9, 2013, 04:09 PM
My geriatric lab just can't handle the heat this spring. The older she gets, the longer it takes for her to shed, and this year, she hasn't even...
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May. 8, 2013, 11:03 AM
You obviously haven't been around many local hunter shows ;) Plenty of TIGHT noseband there, just without a flash (although many school in flashes...
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May. 8, 2013, 10:33 AM
I'm jealous of all of you! I spent the weekend studying for finals :grief: I haven't been to the barn since friday!
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May. 7, 2013, 09:00 PM
I looked at your pictures on the photographers website. LOVE your horse. He looks very athletic, he probably isn't trying all that hard at 3'. His...
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May. 7, 2013, 10:36 AM
It's just a cat thing, they can get overstimulated. You really can't discipline it. just try to stop patting him before he gets to the point of...
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May. 6, 2013, 10:40 PM
Motive? Seriously? Mike posts all sorts of random stuff, ranging from shocking to funny to heartwarming to wonderful. His only 'motive' is to...
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May. 6, 2013, 07:27 PM
Goodness Mike, everyone's a critic these days :lol: Great video, those look like some happy horses :)
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May. 6, 2013, 03:21 PM
If you don't like what he posts, then don't look! It's really that simple.
I and many other posters DO enjoy his posts. I also appreciate his...
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May. 6, 2013, 09:12 AM
Meup- Stop with the logic. How is everyone supposed to feel justified being overly critical, childish, and irrational if you keep pointing out how...
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May. 5, 2013, 05:58 PM
I have nowhere to ride outside when it rains (grass outdoor rings, BO doesn't want them torn up if it's wet out), so no, I go inside to ride if it's...
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May. 5, 2013, 05:44 PM
No difference except price and the brand name. I use 75 cent socks I bought at target.
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May. 4, 2013, 01:25 PM
I don't think people mind criticism from the clinician, trainer, or judge. After all, that's what they're paying for. But the people on this thread...
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May. 3, 2013, 04:53 PM
It's a very difficult (almost impossible) habit to break, especially if you are leaving food out. Basically, she's getting rewarded for going on the...
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May. 2, 2013, 08:28 AM
I was going to say the same thing. Fawns only hide in the grass when they are very young, before they develop a scent. If he was able to approach a...
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May. 2, 2013, 08:16 AM
I was talking with a local trainer about one of her horses, who she'd bred 15 years ago. I asked something about why she'd chosen to breed the mare. ...
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May. 1, 2013, 10:24 PM
Mine are both brown, but others in my barn have black. It really doesn't matter. The only (minor) disadvantages are that a)if you want to cross...
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May. 1, 2013, 09:32 AM
Depends on the saddle. My parents have two bates, same model, bough within a year of each other. One can be changed in about 5 minutes by one...
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Apr. 29, 2013, 08:03 AM
This is a current video, right?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UPZoiYdHzvQ
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 Originally Posted by pinecone
I can't decide if I should saddle up the drama llama, dust off the clue bat, or get out my soapbox.
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