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- I purchased a 12 year old mare 2 months ago. She is very gentle and can be riden by my anyone as long as you do not canter. You can walk or trot and...
- I have a 3 yr old appendix quarter horse mare. She is a joy to work with, except for when she is getting shoed. She rears and acts up so badly that ...
- Well to begin with I currently work at one stable & take hunter-jumper lessons at another. At the one where I work I'm kind of the test rider. I get t...
- Ok. Im here to ask you about my baby horse. Her name is Lindie. I bought Lindie's mother two years ago. She only had 8 months of training and I was a ...
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When should I start weaning my filly? - How old should a foal be before they should be taught to load into a trailer?
- I am considering buying a four-year-old gelding, however, he chews on anything he can get his mouth around including his lead rope when I walk him. I...
- I read somewhere that horses walk at a given natural speed due to the physics of the way their legs move forward(like a pendulum.) If that is so, can ...
- How do you do reasons for horse judging and or where can I find info on it?
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thank you for reading this. I am 14 yrs old and my dream is to go to a World and get 1st in Western Riding or something. My show horse I have ... - i have a 2 year rocky mountain mare that we have been trying to break but every time you ride for 10 minutes she side step to get you off what can we ...
- Any help tips to teach my yearling to pick up her feet and not to fight with you?
- I have a 11 yr old quarter gelding , solid. All of a sudden he has gotten coldbacked . He's sometimes frisky but never wants to buck. I have had hi...
- I have a very gentle easy to handle yearling that I have had since he was 3mo. old. I have been doing basic round pen training with him and now am gro...
- I'm trying to teach a horse to not rush backwards out of a 2 horse straight load trailer before I can get the butt bar up. Dean Scoggins writes that...
- Hi - I am in NZ and have a 2 year old who got stuck in a fence to help keep him still when we treat him one of the people at the stables has a type of...
- Hi, I have a 10 yr old gelding and he won't stay in my 2 horse trailer everytime I try to step out he backs out of the trailer, so I tried to tie him ...