Archive for the 'horseback riding' Category
horsemanship
Taking care of a horse can be very fulfilling, and many people are very familiar with how to properly care for these animals. However, there are many who have no background at all on how to take care of horses. All they know is that horses need food and shelter. While these are necessary, of […]
September 30th, 2008 | Posted in horse racing, horses, horseback riding, horse riding lessons, horse back riding, horse riding | 1 Comment
horse tack supply
When you take care of a horse, there are a lot of things to consider as far as having the proper horse tack supplies is concerned. Taking care of horses does not stop when you have already provided them the right food and the proper shelter. There are other important things that are […]
September 28th, 2008 | Posted in horse racing, horses, horseback riding, horse riding lessons, horse back riding, horse riding | 1 Comment
horse halters
Ever thought of taking care of a horse? If so, then you must have a lot of patience and understanding. Most people believe horses only need proper shelter, plenty of oats and water, and perhaps an occasional apple or two. What they don’t know is that taking care of horses requires them to provide […]
September 26th, 2008 | Posted in horse racing, horses, horseback riding, horse riding lessons, horse back riding, horse riding | No Comments
English horse tack
Horse tack is the name for every piece of equipment that is needed for the Horseback riding enthusiast. There are two main styles of riding, the English style and the Western style. These two different styles each have their own set of tack; English tack and Western tack. Most shops carry both kinds, […]
September 23rd, 2008 | Posted in horse racing, horses, horseback riding, horse riding lessons, horse back riding, horse riding | No Comments
Image via Wikipediaby Jan Dawson - President, AAHS
[Reproduced from Caution:Horses, Volume 4, No. 2, Summer 1999]
Back in nineteen forty-something I rode everyday during the summer in Colorado with a man named George Soule. He and his wife, Adele, had a string of trail horses that they brought to Glenwood Springs for the summer after wintering […]
September 20th, 2008 | Posted in horse safety, horse health, horseback riding, horse riding | 1 Comment
stable accessories
When you decide to have an animal at home or on your farm, it is important that you know how to take care of them properly. This may be easy if you have those domesticated animals that do not require much care. But what if you buy a riding horse and discover it is […]
September 20th, 2008 | Posted in horse racing, horses, horseback riding, horse riding lessons, horse back riding, horse riding | 2 Comments
Image via Wikipedia
Teaching Beginners to Ride by Jan Dawson - President, AAHS
[Reproduced from Caution:Horses, Vol. 1, No. 4 Summer/Fall 1996]
Among the problems demonstrated by the vast majority of beginning riders are the two most common reflexes: when something […]
September 10th, 2008 | Posted in learning to ride, horseback riding | 1 Comment
Image via Wikipedia No one ever wants to hear than an animal they love has to be put down. This is never good news, and it is never something that you want to think about. However, there are some things that you must decide, and there are some things that you have to think of […]
August 19th, 2008 | Posted in horses, horse health, horseback riding | No Comments
Image via Wikipedia It is never easy on humans when the animals that we love get older and can no longer have the same quality of life that we have watched them lead for their entire lives. With horses, it is not different, because you have probably ridden and cared for your horse as a […]
August 13th, 2008 | Posted in horses, horse health, horseback riding | No Comments