Beginning Ground Training
By: Lynn Palm Developing your horse into a safe, willing partner for years to come starts with ground training. Often the problems I see riders having with their horses can…
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Dealing With A Horse That “Pins It’s Ears”
By: Lynn Palm If you’ve spent much time in the saddle, chances are you have come across a horse that pins its ears. Whether you are riding such a horse,…
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Process And Progress In Horse Training
By: Pat McKNight Training the hobby horse In the past Training The Hobby Horse columns we discussed how horse owners are their horses’ primary teachers. Noting that trainers educate their…
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Western Dressage: Understanding Basic Level Tests 3 & 4
By Lynn Palm Let’s go into more detail about the gaits you and your horse will ride when competing at the Basic Level. Working Jog – The jog is a…
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Points Of Contention
By: Warren Bengtson The Unintentional Creation Of A Perfect Storm When two or more parties are in close and continual relationship, differences of opinion and conviction arise that must be…
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The Horses Nobody Knows
Ojibwe Horses Story by: Marie ZhuikovPhotography by: Ontario Parks, Lake Superior Magazine, Marie Zhuikov The stallion glides around the corral at the Dawson Trail Campground like a dark forest ghost.…
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Fitness In The Saddle / Proper Pelvis Position
By: Jennifer Malott-Kotylo Pelvis’ first is my motto. If your pelvis isn’t in the correct position, riding is either going to be difficult, ouchy, or almost impossible! Especially if your…
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Equine Osteoarthritis Of The Neck
By: Dr. Judith Koenig Radiographs have been found to be insufficient evidence for diagnosing Cervical Facet disease, according to a research study by Dr. Judith Koenig and a team of…
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Consider Lecithin To Treat & Prevent Ulcers
By: Juliet M. Getty, Ph.D. Veterinarians Are Considering Lecithin For Treating & Preventing Ulcers Your horse has an ulcer? “Give it omeprazole.” Your horse is traveling on a long trip?…
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