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The city of Carlisle is the largest of all settlements that you will find in Cumbria, England. Along with being the administrative centre for the city and the County of Cumbria, it also houses the main campus for the University of Cumbria. Carlisle vacations are ideal for those who would like to discover more about […]
December 13th, 2008 | Posted in horses, horseback riding camp, horseback riding, horse back riding | No Comments
HARMONY: Her Helmet Saved Her Life
By Jan Dawson
President, AAHS
[reproduced from Spring 2002 Caution:Horses]
The trainer had just finished schooling an 8-year old, experienced horse. They had completed a highly successful show season a couple of months before and were moving on into some new territory including flying changes and some more sophisticated lateral work. The horse […]
December 10th, 2008 | Posted in horse safety, learning to ride, horses | No Comments
Image via WikipediaOne of the most important factors in how healthy your horse ends up being is cleanliness. You might not believe it, but it is something that is completely true. In order to have your horse live a very healthy life style, it needs to be able to maintain a life in which it […]
December 3rd, 2008 | Posted in horses, horse health | No Comments
Image via WikipediaWhen you have a horse, it is very important that you understand several basic parts of horse anatomy to be sure that you are caring for your horse in the best way possible. You can do this through studying on your own or you can talk to your vet to learn the very […]
November 26th, 2008 | Posted in horses, horse health, Horse Anatomy | No Comments
Image via WikipediaWhenever you have little ones that enter your life or the life of your animal, there is going to be some excitement. Caring for fouls is a very important part of raising horses, and it is something that you should know a lot about right form the get go.
First of all, you have […]
November 23rd, 2008 | Posted in horse safety, horses, horse health | No Comments
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Anyone who’s honest with themselves and has been in the horse business for very long can look back and count quite a few mistakes. It’s the old “if I knew then what I know now” thing. Honest […]
November 2nd, 2008 | Posted in horses, horseback riding, horse riding | No Comments
Have you ever seen the fast horses galloping in the races? Well, these horses are called Standardbreds, and they are well known for their skill in harness racing, being the fastest trotting horse in the world. In many part of Europe (England not including) all harness races are conducted between trotters. Standardbreds have shorter legs than the American thoroughbred race […]
October 21st, 2008 | Posted in horse racing, horses, horseback riding, horse riding lessons, horse back riding, horse riding | No Comments
Horseback riding lessons
If you are looking for good, highly quality Western saddles, then the best place to go would be the markets where there are horses for sale, as well as pre-owned horse tack supply items. You should be able to find some great used saddles and to choose the one that suits the horse […]
October 9th, 2008 | Posted in horse racing, horses, horseback riding, horse riding lessons, horse back riding, horse riding | No Comments
horsemanship
Taking care of horses is normally quite difficult because of the many considerations you have to think about. From the animals’ shelter, to food, to other important tack supplies, the list seems to go on and on. Although taking care of such animals might not seem that interesting for some people, ranchers feel there is […]
October 6th, 2008 | Posted in horse racing, horses, horseback riding, horse riding lessons, horse back riding, horse riding | No Comments