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| older equitation horse | 8/14/2008 |
Q: I have a question about "rehabilitation" of an older equitation horse of mine. Currently, I am ...
A: That is wonderful that the shoes are now a better fit! I have seen many horses lame particularly in ...
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| How Many | 8/12/2008 |
Q: I was wondering if You New How Many Horse Riders Are In The World?
A: There is no way currently to even begin speculating on such a statistic. As of current times, not ...
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| How is my position? | 8/12/2008 |
Q: These are some pics from a horse show this weekend, the first for both the horse and pony I am ...
A: Fun photos! Thank you for sharing! My opinions on the horses: The paint pony is your winning ...
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| Equestrian scoring in Olympics | 8/10/2008 |
Q: I was looking at the equestrian scoring for olympics and have no idea what the letters mean - i.e. H ...
A: In the Dressage portion of the Eventing competition, there are three judges scoring the horse and ...
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| nervous rider PART 2 | 8/8/2008 |
Q: my da still insists i ride the 17.2hh horse.the last time my da was rining the horse he hel the ...
A: I definitely feel that some of the things you have mentioned are putting you in harms way. It ...
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| nervous rider | 8/6/2008 |
Q: 3 weeks ago i was riding at ridng school and the horse spoke on me on the road he was 16 hands and i ...
A: Nervous, coward, afraid - these all mean nearly the same thing. Your anxieties are justified. ...
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| older equitation horse | 8/1/2008 |
Q: I have a question about "rehabilitation" of an older equitation horse of mine. Currently, I am ...
A: Well you definitely have all the bases covered as far as I know...have you ever had an MRI done one ...
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| older equitation horse | 7/28/2008 |
Q: I have a question about "rehabilitation" of an older equitation horse of mine. Currently, I am ...
A: I am not surprised to hear that steady light work helps your horse. As you work him be sure you are ...
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| Equitation Help! | 7/22/2008 |
Q: this coming Saturday I am going to be showing all week until the next Sunday. I have been doing ...
A: Equitation is not just how well you maintain your position while you ride, but also how well you ...
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| head goes down | 7/14/2008 |
Q: My daughter has been riding for several years, although she is now only nine years old. We have a ...
A: I will be straight and to the point. I will spare you the fluff. The bottom line is she needs to ...
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| disaster at show | 7/14/2008 |
Q: so I took lessons and my teacher found me a 25 yr. old retired QH, gentle, mature and quiet ...he's ...
A: Lori, I know what you have been through! I too have had those days! So has everyone, including the ...
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| A Rocky Mountain Horse for Three Day Eventing? | 6/30/2008 |
Q: I have found a Rocky mountain horse that is perfect for my size (he's 16.1 hh and im 130 lb. 5'4" ...
A: I think it is always important to buy a horse that both suits your needs as well as suits your ...
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| Grumpy horse | 6/26/2008 |
Q: I am working with a paint/draft mix and have noticed that he will either be happy as can be on ...
A: There are so many factors to look at when this happens. To put it simply, something in his schedule ...
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| flat walk | 5/28/2008 |
Q: I have owned my horse for 8 years now-I was 12 and he was 6 when I bought him. He is at college with ...
A: Argh! This behavior is one of my biggest pet peeves! You are right he is anticipating the trot. ...
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| Training Older mare | 5/5/2008 |
Q: I have a quarter horse mare that is 18 years old, I have had her for 6 years and have only loved and ...
A: Wow! How unique! The two of you definitely have a mystery to solve. If only she could tell us her ...
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| Equitation - Sitting Trot | 4/18/2008 |
Q: Please help me out here!! I have bee working so hard for to win the local year end equitation ...
A: Your dedication reminds me of myself once upon a time! There are a few things that will separate ...
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| Putting his head down | 3/22/2008 |
Q: I've recently started riding at a new barn and I love it there. One of the horses that I ride, whom ...
A: Kent's behavior does sound annoying as well as potentially unsafe. With the information you've ...
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| Horse Sports | 3/5/2008 |
Q: I was just wondering if you knew how many sports there are out there??? you know including ...
A: This question does not have an exact number for an answer. The question you are asking is like ...
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| bits | 1/27/2008 |
Q: Are double-bend snaffle bits softer than regular snaffle bits. I've heard that regular snaffles are ...
A: We must be from different regions of the world as I am unfamiliar with the term, "double-bend" ...
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| problems | 11/11/2007 |
Q: my name is Jenna. I own an arabianxthouroughbredxaustralian riding pony mare and she is an angel in ...
A: Horses are like people in the sense that they don't like to bring their work home. When your horse ...
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| problems | 11/9/2007 |
Q: my name is Jenna. I own an arabianxthouroughbredxaustralian riding pony mare and she is an angel in ...
A: 1) When turning her out to field, during the actual process of walking leading and turning her out ...
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| spooky jumper | 11/3/2007 |
Q: I am an expert on this site myself but am just wanting some different ideas with a horse I have. He ...
A: Sounds like a bit of a temperament issue, the old "see what I can get away with" routine. If your ...
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| horses | 11/2/2007 |
Q: i have a horse that i haven't been riding and every time i ride him he bucks what do i do. ANSWER: ...
A: Okay so we are underway in the process of elimination. Since he's still bucking, I have to then ...
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| spooky jumper | 11/1/2007 |
Q: I am an expert on this site myself but am just wanting some different ideas with a horse I have. He ...
A: My advice offers a solution that will target three behaviors often closely associated with spooking: ...
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| horses | 10/31/2007 |
Q: i have a horse that i haven't been riding and every time i ride him he bucks what do i do.
A: If he is bucking from pent up energy, then you may want to have him turned out in the field daily ...
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| Refusing. | 8/28/2007 |
Q: my horse is a registered American Quarter Horse, and he is 6 years old. Lately he hasn't been ...
A: The truth is all horses refuse a jump at one point or another. However, you definitely have a your ...
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| old saddle price | 8/12/2007 |
Q: and I found her old saddle in the garage that was made in 1977 she kept it oiled but hardly used it. ...
A: I am unable to provide you an estimated dollar worth of your mother's saddle. Many things will ...
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| training my 27 yr old Arabian to jump | 8/9/2007 |
Q: I am wondering if I would do any harm to my 27 year old Arabian mare if I were to teach her to jump? ...
A: If you decide you want to pursue training your 27 year old mare to jump, be sure that you have your ...
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| bareback riding | 8/5/2007 |
Q: Are ther Bareback riding classes?
A: To answer your question simply, yes. Most lessons teaching bareback are either offered in a camp ...
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| Games... | 8/3/2007 |
Q: Hey. I was just wondering if you knew any good games that i could use to teach little kids at my ...
A: Your question is an entertaining one! Before I get into a list of fun activities, I want to commend ...
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| horse back riding | 8/2/2007 |
Q: i just have one problem im terrified of galloping, i can canter with no problems at all but the ...
A: Rest assured Nicole, many riders get nervous learning to gallop! Here are both physical and mental ...
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