Your emergency kit likely includes a stethoscope -- a highly valuable piece of equipment during any urgent health situation. Knowing your horse's normal heart rate and gut sounds beforehand will allow …
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How to Give Your Horse a Bath
January 4, 2017 by
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From The Budget Equestrian
If you have a horse, eventually you will need to give him a bath. But doing it safely is important so that it will be a good experience for …
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Can you use human shampoo on horses?
January 4, 2017 by
Thoughts on using human shampoo on horses? http://www.luckypony.com/articles/human_horse_shampoo.htm Most human shampoos can safely be used on horses bodies, tails, and manes. A human ph level is …
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Horses Waiting for Blessing on St. Stephen’s Day
December 28, 2016 by
Horses Waiting for Blessing on St. Stephen's Day in Srednja Vas, Slovenia. …
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THE DUO THAT DOMINATES DRESSAGE – How an outsider athlete and her once unruly horse created a new standard in the élite equestrian sport.
December 27, 2016 by
The piaffe is probably the most demanding and exquisite movement in the Olympic sport of dressage. A horse in piaffe defies what horses otherwise do. Instead of going anywhere, it jogs on the spot, …
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Measures to Reduce Horse Cribbing
November 28, 2016 by
Your horse presses his top teeth against a solid object, arches his neck, and swallows air in a rocking motion. A grunting or gulping noise emerges. This is cribbing. Its true cause is unknown but …
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