Jodi, I think you should have made a commission on the sale of Maigai for all your good work! You could have used it to buy the new mare! Anyway, to answer...
I've always used shipping boots or bandages. You should only do bandages if you are excellent at bandaging, too many things could go wrong if you're bad at it....
For short trips to local shows, I usually do standing/shipping wraps. I have a set of shipping boots (Toklat I think they are), but Buffy has a way of ...
Actually, most of the Standardbreds that we place thru the Foundation DO become riding horses! A few of them have gone on to become champion dressage horses,...
... That sounds like a blast, Barb. Go for it. What an opportunity to learn new horsey skills! Mark __________________________________ Yahoo! Mail - PC...
Hi Jodi, This may be a bit late as I've been out of town a few days and came back to almost 200 e-mails. I would ask myself, what are my goals for myself and ...
Well, here's my rant for the day to all the fellow retraintb gals (and guys) that have to board. The place where I am at the arena finally dried up at the one...
Several years ago a family from Pittsburgh sent me one of their old stakes horses to retrain as a rider for their family. They were going to retire him anyway...
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I can totally understand, its hard especially when you have to move them around. I just want to pack up and go to arkansas tomorrow, the place I stayed last...
You are NOT a traitor, this horse found you because he needs you- Hope you don't have the same problem with Bart I have with Breeze which is NOT allowed to...
I don't understand why you're stuck there. The stable sounds as if they misrepresented themselves, and it also sounds as if it is an unsafe facility for your...
Thanks, I just can't make up my mind, the only thing keeping me from getting her is the soundness issue. I get attached way too easily. How are you doing by...
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Hi everyone, I couldn't resist writing. I'm so excited. I am getting Phantom Monday!!!! I can't wait to give her a big hug!! Put on her green/black halter...
I use shipping boots (the ones that velcro on -- not wraps) pretty much whenever I transport the horses. I have one of the smaller (to me anyway) 2 horse...
Western saddle trees do vary -- they use the terms "bars" -- there are "quarter bars" for the typical broad backed quarter horse, "full quarter bars" and...
That's no joke-----and I would'nt have to have the pleasure of paying for all this!!!!! I pony off the one horse too so I may be able to make some $$$. They...
... are "quarter bars" for the typical broad backed quarter horse, "full quarter bars" and "semi quarter" bars. A- Betta makes a western saddle for Arabians...
That's great Tinamarie! You must be so excited! Hopefully her move will go smoothly. It sounds like you're as prepared as you can be at the moment. Have a...
Hey Tinamarie, It sounds like you're all set and have everything very well planned. Have a nice trip. The Finger Lakes area of NY should be beautiful this...
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Thank you Bonny, I never picked up a horse and had to drive 5 hours with it so I'm a little nervous too. I am excited though. Will take lots of pictures and...
Hi Bonny, I'm waiting and today is gonna go real slow!! I never drove a horse 5 hours before so I'm a little nervous. I will take lots of pictures and post...
You got two letters!! Sorry I didn't think the other one went through!!!!! Tinamarie ... Yahoo! for Good Click here to donate to the Hurricane Katrina relief...
Hello! I have been busy working and have sort of missed this thread, but I wanted to let you know about my experience with STBs. In Feb 2004, my husband and I...
I know what you're going to say.....but well, anyway, still have to ask.... working with Ruffles - circles, transitions, etc. He's listening to me. But his...
Wow that is great. I wish we had places like that around here. A place where you take care of your horse and have a small outdoor arena is at least 180-200....