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Do You Know The Basic Anatomy Of A Horse?
There are many parts to a horse and do I really have to bother to know them all? Well, that all depends on who is doing the asking. Certainly a person who owns a horse would know about the horse. Any person wanting to ride...
Benjamin Wise
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Horse Training Tips for Whips
Horses need to be taught with patience and to be given enough time to "digest" new learned lessons. This article is about horse training tips for the whip, who feels experienced enough to break and train his/her own driving horse.
Ellen Schmidt
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Keeping Your Horse At Home - Fantasy or Folly?
You have finally bought your dream home in the country. Part of the dream is to keep your own horse in your "backyard". Taking care of a horse is a 24/7 responsibility - are you prepared? If you are thinking about keeping your horse at home or if you have already have made the move, here are 8 tips to consider.
Anne Gage
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Important Pre Ride Checks
I remember from years past many trail rides on cool mornings where the activities seemed more like a rodeo event than an enjoyable trail ride. There were high-headed horses snorting, moving around as the riders tried to mount, and even bucking before or after the mounting. I can recall some of my own flying mounts on a horse anxious to go and recall some riders getting frustrated, scared, and even giving up the idea of a ride before ever getting started.
Bonnie Martin
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Is She a Closet Horse Lover?
It can be very scary entering into a new relationship - you never know what secret passions your new girlfriend may have, such as is she a "Closet Horse Lover?" Read more to learn of this unique characteristic of women.
Ron Petracek
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Horse Training During The Winter Months
How to keep your equine companion in shape during the cold weather months. And I am talking cold - as in Canada cold.
Ronnie Kellner
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Horse Training for Reining Horse Sliding Stops
Do you own a reining horse or young reined cow horse prospect? If so, you know how critical a good stop is to your horse's success in the show arena. In this discussion, I'm going to talk about reining horse sliding stops.
Larry Trocha
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Considering A Horse Back Riding Lesson?
You can have a formal riding lesson with an instructor, or you can simply have a lesson in riding. For me every time I get on a horse I learn something new.
Benjamin Wise
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The Importance of Formal Horse Riding Lessons
Horse riding is an incredible joyful experience. Learning to ride gives you a sense of mystical pleasure as you are able to communicate and become one with the horse.
Benjamin Wise
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The Good Bump?
Horses usually remembers the last schooling fences you do, so enter the show arena off a rub, or "good bump," to help complete your course fault free. Bumps refer to the horse hitting his front or hind legs on a jump or obstacle.
Alan Korotkin
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