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Category Archives: Natural Horse Care
Forage Alternative in a Changing Climate
I just learned about a highly nutritious grass that may be suit itself to a warming climate. Teff
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Tagged care, feed, forage, hay, horse, natural, natural horse, natural horse care, natural horse feed, teff
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Indian Summer- Warm Weather Natural Horse Care
Indian summer weaves its way between cold snaps here in wild, wonderful West Virginia. I welcome the warm sunshine which glows through the foliage. I can take off my winter coat, but the horses can’t. As I wait for the … Continue reading
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Horse Video Rental Discovery
I just found this great site that rents horse videos. They have a ton of stuff I would love to see, but buying them all would break the bank. A perfect solution? I think we’ve found it! Great selection of … Continue reading
Posted in Horse Training Basics, Natural Horse Care, Natural Horsemanship, Reviews: Products & Services
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Saddle Selection
Spring has sprung, the daffodils tell us. The horses agree as they gaze out over the hayfields that are growing so fast you can hear it. Riders’ thoughts are turning to, well, riding, and the increased freedom encouraged by good … Continue reading
Posted in Balanced Seat Riding, Natural Horse Care, Natural Horsemanship
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Fluoridated Water: Panacea or Poison?
Water. All horse trainers know water is not only natural, but necessary. Water is a source of life to all organisms–except when it carries death.
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First Deworming
Maggie the rescue filly got her first worming today. It was amazing to remember when she first came about a month ago, you couldn’t even get close to her. What a transformation! Today she
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Tagged advance and retreat, care, confidence, deworm, equine, feral horse, few minutes, filly, health, horse, horse care, maggie, natural horsemanship, panacur, paste, poll, rescue, training, transformation, worm, wormer, yearling, young horse
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Clicker Training for Hoof Handling
One of the first things a horse learns when they arrive on the farm for training is a bridge signal. This simple tool becomes a powerful horse training accelerator.
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Tagged abcess, abcess in horses, clicker, clicker train, diagnosing lameness, diagnosis, epsom salt, equine, free article, gideon, hooves, horse, horse training, horses, lameness, pony, training, Winter Horse Care
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Everyday Horse Training: Gideon’s Abcess
Ginny called from feeding the horses tonight with news that Gideon was three-legged lame. Mark and I layered up and headed out to the pasture. A quick onceover and a careful feel revealed the most likely diagnosis of lameness– and … Continue reading
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Tagged abcess, abcess in horses, clicker, clicker train, diagnosing lameness, diagnosis, epsom salt, equine, free article, gideon, hooves, horse, horse training, horses, lameness, pony, training, Winter Horse Care
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Horse Expo: Health Considerations
The crowd stood enthralled in the Breed Aisle at the Horse Expo.
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Tagged colt, diseases, equine, equine herpesvirus, haflinger, herpes virus, horse expo, horse lovers, horse owners, horse trainer, horses, outbreak, rhinopneumonitis
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