| Horses |
| What is the act of 'parking a horse' called? |
It's called parking a horse. It's what many gaited horses are taught to do when standing for showing or mounting.
And now for a bit of history:
Parking is the same for horses as it... |
| Pony Club HELP!? |
Call them up!
1. Albany Creek Pony Club
Greensill Rd Albany Creek QLD 4035
ALBANY CREEK 4035 07 32641042 ... |
| 4H or clubs........? |
Eight is the bottom age limit for all 4H. How about Pony Club? I'm pretty sure they start younger than eight. Try a search and see if there is a local club in your area. I'm sure ther... |
| Where should i go? |
That's good advice, getting a good trainer, in the States, check ARIA, American Riding Instructors Association, for certified trainers. They certify all disciplines, and have lists of areas. ... |
| Horse video on youtube? |
Great video whoever made it! Very sad. Im glad I came across this question. ... |
| What size dually halter should I get ? |
i think the smallest - blue - would be best for your horse. i have a 15hh arab gelding and the red was too big for him
you must have a tight fit all rough for the dually to work - i have met mo... |
| Can I do more for a horse charity than donate money?? read on...? |
Adopt a champion horse, if not able to, sponsor one,ask the charities if you can help Advertise them, fundraisers are good as well. All the answers are awesome listed here! Your willingness to help... |
| I need horse video clips? |
go to horsetopia. there are ads with horses for sale that have videos with them like this one. ... |
| Cheaper riding breeches? |
Dover has good clearance sales that are MUCH cheaper than their regular prices. Sign up for their mailing list at their website and you'll get the sale catalogs in the mail.
On Course is p... |
| Ladies, is there such a thing as wide calf western boots? |
Have you tried Zappos.com? It's my favorite because it is free shipping both ways. They make returning/exchanging VERY easy. Measure your calf.....you can look @ every boots calf measurement s... |
| What are the signs of lameness in a horse?? |
Abnormal stance such as the horse resting one hindleg more than the other or standing with one forefoot slightly forward of the other. More obvious examples dropping of the fetlock, pointing of the... |
| Apple stall cleaner? |
Back in the olden days people used to make these out of a wood frame and chicken wire. :) I dont know where to get the manufactured one. Good luck! ... |
| Would a "breeding tax" eliminate all the unwanted horses? |
Enforcement would be more expensive than practical.
The first step, in my opinion, is education. Why?
Experience teaches us that asshats will be asshats, it is their nature and they will not... |
| Good horse books for adults? |
"Riding Lessons" and the sequel "Flying Changes" are really fun, and I absolutly loved "Horseplay" by Judy Renee Singer, so funny and so real! There is always "t... |
| Moments that you've been looking forward to with your horse? |
After being out of horses for several years, we dived back in by adopting a foal that had been rejected by his mother.
He was three days old. Did the IgG, he failed the passive transfer miserab... |
| Q1: If you are taking Horse Ground School 101, what tools would you use for hip disengagement? Why is this? |
I am seventeen. I have been studying natural horsemanship for some time now, and I believe being able to disengage both the hind and front en of the horse is very important. I use a rope halter, ... |
| Q2: In Horse Ground School 102, how do you go about moving the front shoulders of your horse? Explain what? |
With an inexperienced horse that is comfortable being handled, I begin with direct pressure to the shoulder, releasing as soon as they give. Giving the front end is a further show of submission an... |
| Q3: In Horse Ground School 103, what would be the purpose of wrapping a long line or lead from the halter? |
Asking a horse to turn in this manor makes them rely souly on pressure cues, without the comfort of a visual. It also really makes them think about what they are doing. You should gradually incre... |
| Q4: In Horse Ground School 104, what is lateral flexion, how do you get it, and why do you need it? |
Lateral flexion is where the horse bends their head to the side of the ribcage. You can teach it to your horse be running your hand down the rope and pulling their head around,when they give you a ... |
| Q5: If you don't know what the other 4 questions were even talking about, do you know that it is nearly? |
Thank you so much for bringing this up! If a horse can't do it with you on the ground, why the heck would you expect it to be able to do it with you astride? I think you can learn a lot form... |
| Q6: I've asked my "trainer" to demonstrate and teach me this groundwork and he/she doesn't know it. |
Find a new teacher! Sometimes a bad instructor is worse than no instructor at all. My previous trainer taught me to deal with a bucking horse by simple punishment and "riding it out." ... |
| Huntseat to saddleseat + dressage? |
It will be hard to teach him to go like a proper saddleseat horse and hunter horse at the same time. Those disciplines use very different muscles and the horse's way of going is very differen... |
| Is rainmaker hoof conditioner good for horses? |
It's certainly not hurting if you're putting it on once a week. but if you're not putting it on the coronet band it isn't doing all that much either. The hoof wall is a lot li... |
| Is absorbine supershine hoof polish good? |
its a good product I use it. Basically its nail polish, doesn't hurt the horse at all. Normally 10 mins. before my class at a show we put hoof black/polish on. It stays on all day, and it natu... |
| Good Hoof Polish? |
Tuff stuff, and Absorbine black polish. it does not hurt them. ... |
| Am i too big for my horse? |
absolutely not I have seen people a lot bigger than you ride smaller horses.the two of you look good together. ... |
| Breaking racehorse of habit? |
This is really common. I agree with the other respondants that suggested giving her 30 - 45 off. She is probably stifle/hock sore...and that will go away in a month or 2. lunging at this point w... |
| GPA Titium, GPA Titium Pro, or GPA Textium? |
i think they are overpriced... just my opnion i'd buy a cheeper helmet and use the money i saved to enter more classes at horse shows... ... |
| Wobblers?? |
cervical vertebral malformation(wobbler syndrome)is a frequent neurological disease in horses.it happens in 10% of thoroughbred horses and is caused by the narrowing of the bone canal and pressure ... |
| Is she scared? |
you could be right, she's evading something. It may not be jumping, it could be something else. Sometimes saddles pinch when a horse lands, and that's the pain they anticipate and they ... |
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