My friend is on another list and sent me the enclosed comments from someone on that list regarding her/his impression of draw reins. Just thought I'd share...
Jenn, The massage sounds like a good idea! You could do some research on treating stifle injuries as well. Lara suggested trying bute to see if it's a pain ...
Hi again! Yeah...I'm asking tons of longing questions :) Sorry, this is one thing I've never taught a horse to do before, I'm only extrapalaiting what I know...
Thank you for this,very inspirational,also lovely to see the sun and grass again.Think spring and of lovely rides with the sun warming your,and your...
I guyz, I have a 24 yro Tb. I have had him since he was 4 yro and I was 12 yro. He raced for a couple years and was slow, thank god because I would of never...
That is quite a story! Was it the same pasture companion both times? I have seen some horses go after other horses - in particular - Trigger (a big big QH...
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I lunge 5-10 minutes both directions - if I plan to lunge more than 20 minutes (i.e. I am not riding but having a training session on the ground) - then I will...
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Mar 1, 2003 5:21 pm
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Retraining Thoroughbreds List FAQ ... Listed below are some basic guidelines to follow when posting. 1. This is an entirely FLAME-FREE zone. Spirited and...
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That's a good idea about jogging down the long side of the arena. How do you deal with falling in? Seems I always have this certain problem and maybe my bodies...
Well, in a way saying that draw reins and flashes are cheating and for the lazy is really not openminded. I agree though - just about everything can be...
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aero and molly in mn: That is exactly why I got on my soap box - sometimes these items are "gadgets" and sometimes they are useful "tools" - you do not have to...
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Thank you to all of you who have posted about the pessoa lungeing system. Since my TB was on the track for so many years, he is very forward. I was hoping...
Lara: I don't know the person who posted the comments on draw reins, but found it amusing and also I think what it really does is point out the fact that these...
I had to respond when Bonny said she thinks she's lazy... (lol): I hate to admit that when I ride Blake and Bart on trails (before this horrible, icy weather,...
Barbara: I'm glad I'm not the only one! (just kidding) I don't have rubber racing reins, but I have the Crosby rubber reins that I like a lot. My favorite ...
Hi Lara, It was a different horse the second time. Both converts from the track. I have never seen anything like this in any place I have boarded or in any...
Well I mentioned in my previous post that I was going to have someone helping me this evening and it made a HUGE difference. She pointed out that when...
Hi! When I bought my horse about 6 months ago he had been out to pasture with a miniture donkey that ate half of his tail and a good portion of his mane. It is...
I tried posting yesterday...but nothing has shown up...so, I don't know if they will all pop up at once or what...anyways, One of the posts was about this...
Hey All! Well, so much for the responses of longe session lengths (although thanks for the input anyway). I went to the barn today only to find that Picante...
we have a 2yo colt that had an eye removed last summer. we kept him up until the socket had healed and soreness was gone, with lots of handling on his blind...
Hi everyone. Today was a good day. Sunny, in the high 30s (a miracle in Vermont these days!!) the ground was perfect, so I rode my baby. I have only had him...
Hey all! Well, the deal with the horse fell through. He was shod Thursday, the vet said he "looked better" Friday, but he still failed a flexion test, but he...
Sorry it didn't work out. Willow actually failed her vet check, but we bought her anyways and she has never been lame (knock on wood)...the vet who did the...
http://www.excellerfund.org I just found that site...some of you might already know about it...but, if you have never heard of it, go check it out. Amanda &...