| Horses |
| Saddle help...? |
I use a synthetic when I know I'm going to get the saddle wet. It has the western "look" without being leather. And it weighs almost nothing...compared to a leather saddle. There&... |
| Is my Paint horse a Tobiano? |
Yes, positively a tobiano.
First, look at her face. Tobianos have a traditionally colored head, normally dark with typical horse markings such as a star, blaze, snip or totally solid. Almost a... |
| Pony foundered/laminitus at previous home...? |
the best piece of advice i can give you, that will hopefully save you years of frustration and "guess work", is to bite the bullet...or convince your parents to do it, to save them money ... |
| Vet check? what should i look for ? |
As people have suggested, during the pre-purchase exam (PPE), let the vet do his job but be informed about what he's doing and what it will tell him. If no one has told you yet, avoid using th... |
| Horse breeds pros and cons? |
Andalusian - Great extensions for dressage - Usually well bred and good conformation - Can be expensive
Stockhorse - Not general as they can be finer TB types to stocky QH types. - generally goo... |
| Excersizes? |
Squats and lunges to improve the leg/thigh/buttocks, and core work like sit-ups and crunches are very effective.
Yoga is great for strengthening and balance as well as relaxation. Another favor... |
| Percent of horse breeds in U.S. and what they are used for.? |
Julie Thorson of "Horse and Rider" magazine just did an up date on the numbers, registrations and transfers, etc., for the last year....
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| Guess what/////Arabian horses needing rescue? |
I am sick over this.........why was the other Q deleted that referenced this?
Anyway, this guy has *Enrilo. the Polish National Champion. I KNOW this horse and was in Scottsdale the year he was... |
| How can i get my horses grubby feathers really white for the showing season? |
Use wonderblue shampoo or the others that ppl are going to recommend, they do have whitening shampoos.
The drafts that show during NWSS with us, always put cornstarch on the feathers too before ... |
| I'm attending a clinic with Lendon Gray at the end of this month. I'm not sure what is appropriate attire? |
Yes I agree with the person above me. I would just like to clairify that the person probablly ment tall boots, which is extremely appropriate. I've actually done a clinic with her before, i... |
| My ex took off with one of my horses What can I do? |
I disagree with all here unless I am reading your Q wrong...then heaven help me I will be strung up! :)
IF YOU gave him the horse with certain stipulations in writing and he did not fulfill his... |
| HELP!! My horse cut his leg and I think he has an infection!? |
**dodges bullets**
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| Naming my National Show Horse Saddleseat Mare!! help!!? |
Hope She's Somethin' sounds good. Other ideas might be these:
Hope's Treasure
Hope 'n Trust
Starry Hope
Hope's Jubilee
Catch the Hope
High Hope's Star ... |
| Parelli People - need ideas for winter groundskills? |
Starting level 2 will open a lot of doors to you and your mare. It will give you both a lot to occupy yourselves with. Don't stay on level 1, those are baby steps, and if your mare is a left b... |
| Should you be able to feel the ribs on a fit horse (TB)? |
This is very normal, I can see my horses ribs better then having a chubby horse. Your horse is fit as well, and you most likely take good care of him so there should be no problem have seen many ... |
| How to keep weight on? |
You need to look at your feed tag. To much fiber in the feed makes gaining weight tough. You need a feed that is high in protein, high in fat and low in fiber. I feed a custom mix that is 14% crude... |
| Horse Registries? |
1-depending on the breed, the horse does not have to be purebred to be registered, but has to to have two registered parents. An example is the appendix quarter horse registration - while the one ... |
| So many different blankets........? |
Ok here goes... I will tell you about the blankets i know about... and that i use... or have used... i wont put any info on the ones i dont know... so some one else might have to fill you in.... al... |
| Using Boarded Horses in Lessons? |
I think perhaps the stable would have a liablitiy release from each rider taking lessons, signing that they would in no way hold the stable, horse owner, or any one else responsible in case of inju... |
| What size pony is too small for me?? |
Instead of worrying about the hands and the breed, I'd look for a pony that has a good mind on the trail. You mentioned "free lease". You have to find someone willing to do that fi... |
| Working horses in snow? |
as long as there's no ice, it should be safe, but I wouldn't go faster than a trot especially in deep snow. The horse will let you know when they are tired and done. Riding in snow is har... |
| Am I a good weight for riding? |
You are light!!!
My 16 hand App carries my 225 lb husband. I use my 15.5 hand Foundation QH for lessons and his biggest rider is about 350 lbs. He doesn't ride for very long. Maybe three... |
| Does this hurt horses? |
Why would you want to? Interestingly, chocolate is a powerful stimulant in horses; its use is banned in horse racing. Cocoa and chocolate may in fact be toxic or lethal to dogs, horses and cats, b... |
| What happened to Arabian Link Magazine ? |
I don't know. It seems like everything Arabian is missing/ deleted tonight.
I wrote their address and the mail was returned. It's beginning to look like they are out of business. ... |
| How can the horses gain weight? |
It's not unusual for horses to lose weigh during the winter, but it's not only body fat that they lose. If your horses spent the majority of the day stabled and not being regularly exerci... |
| New to horses - Can someone point me in the right direction ? |
How big are you going to get? at 5'2", a 15HH horse would probably work for you - not to big, but not so small you will outgrow it. Do not look for breed, look for temperment. See if y... |
| Where is the Doc Larsen Trail? |
I googled it, and this website tells you where it starts...
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| Am i a snob for this?!? |
Hmm if anything i would say SHE is the snob, not you. If that happened to me, i would be very thankful. Even if i meant to leave them on , on purpose(which i wouldnt), i would be greatful that ther... |
| Mudd fever!?!?!? |
White legs are more prone to mud fever than brown. If your horse has a really swollen leg then he needs antibiotics otherwise he may develop a condition called Elephant leg.
Get warm water and ... |
| How do you......????? |
my girl has the same problem ... |
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