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| Critique my riding? | 9/24/2009 |
Q: "Hi! I was hoping you could critique my riding. : ) Here are some videos and pictures taken in ...
A: Looking good all around and horse performing well. Remember your horse is a major key to assess ...
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| Horse Jumping | 9/10/2009 |
Q: Clarke, I am starting to contemplate about beginning to start jumping. I was wondering if there was ...
A: I found this book on amazon.com. From what I could see, it looks like a good book for you. "101 ...
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| saddle fitting | 9/9/2009 |
Q: I got my horse, Blue, fitted to a saddle by a very experienced horse trainer. A few months later he ...
A: =) Simply run your hand over your horse's back. If he flinches you have encountered a real tender ...
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| saddle fitting | 9/7/2009 |
Q: I got my horse, Blue, fitted to a saddle by a very experienced horse trainer. A few months later he ...
A: Yes a riser pad with a surcingle would work as well as a bareback pad. Sometimes a sore back from ...
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| saddle fitting | 9/6/2009 |
Q: I got my horse, Blue, fitted to a saddle by a very experienced horse trainer. A few months later he ...
A: It would seem to me from what you say the saddle does not fit the horse. Have you ridden him ...
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| Proper Feeding | 6/19/2009 |
Q: I have one more question about my horse... im keeping her on pasture all year round what is the ...
A: According to where you live, here are some general guidlines: If the pasture is lush then it will be ...
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| Horse Care | 6/15/2009 |
Q: . so what do we do we have 2 acres somes flat some hilly but not bad.. But can we feed her grain hay ...
A: Wild horses are out on pasture all the time and seek shelter in old growth forest or caves or where ...
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| Horse Care | 6/6/2009 |
Q: . so what do we do we have 2 acres somes flat some hilly but not bad.. But can we feed her grain hay ...
A: Yes, If there are other animals such as cows, goats or donkeys etc. next to the field where your ...
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| Horse Care | 6/6/2009 |
Q: . so what do we do we have 2 acres somes flat some hilly but not bad.. But can we feed her grain hay ...
A: First a horse is a herd animal. One horse is not going to be happy anywhere. It's like putting a ...
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| horse care | 6/2/2009 |
Q: my basic problem is sweet-itch... i have a horse who's getting sweet-itch very fast (not the whole ...
A: I had not heard of Sweet-itch until this letter. So I gathered a few URLs that seemed to have some ...
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| Bucking horse! | 5/29/2009 |
Q: I am fourteen and have a three and a half year old filly that lives out on a 50acre farm with my ...
A: First check that your tack fits her. Sometimes it is difficult to get a saddle to fit. Especially ...
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| horse Show | 4/16/2009 |
Q: i am taking my new horse to our first show in an indoor arena with mirrors do you have any tips on ...
A: Congratulations on getting to your first show, have fun! First, if you're calm that will transmit ...
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| 17 yr old arab scared to jump..... | 4/11/2009 |
Q: I am full leasing a 17 year old Polish Arab gelding that I have been riding for almost a year. He ...
A: Any horse can jump, but that doesn't mean any horse will jump or like jumping. You are not asking ...
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| New Horse | 12/29/2008 |
Q: we just moved into a new house with a barn. I have a 16 hands high seven year old american quarter ...
A: Congratulations on your new home. Now the list: 1. A horse is a herd animal and so will need ...
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| Jumping | 10/7/2008 |
Q: If u dont mind could u go on youtube & search "Jumping 2'3 on Blue" it should be the first one with ...
A: You look very good although it was difficult to see much detail because of the shadows. I replayed ...
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| reins | 8/25/2008 |
Q: I am 13,I do not own a horse but have had about 3 months riding lessons and was curious to know how ...
A: Reins are used to control the horse, however they are not the only contol you have. Reins should ...
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