i have a 2.5 yr. old mare. we are doing ground work. when we lunge she bucks and throws her head. she does this everytime she goes from trot to canter. she...
Could she be in pain anywhere? What about her feet? What kind of shape are they in? JMHO.. 2.5 yrs old is still quite young to be riding. I like to wait to...
... lunging. ... What about when shes at liberty? Either free lunging or out in the pasture? Does she buck when she goes from a walk to a trot out there? Does...
In a message dated 8/1/05 5:46:34 AM, craftedhorse@... writes: << we are doing ground work. when we lunge she bucks and throws her head. she does this...
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Sorry for the delay in responding Patti. I too thought she was probably sorrel with flaxen gene, but wasn't sure so enlisted the help of those more...
Okay, just because the vet is cute! Jean ... From: lisa greene To: training-horses@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, August 01, 2005 9:33 AM Subject: Re:...
Good morning everyone. Jeff and I have enough fence up to start out. We have done much research and have decided on Katahdin sheep. This week we will...
Have you seen the new guy with Neil? Oh yum! And as sweet as Alex too. I told him I was really glad he decided to join us in Greeneville, we always need a good...
Ok.. I'm trying to rule out a bit issue with Gin.. my mare. Currently.. I've been using a snaffle.. (sorry for the lack of technical words here.. but I'll do...
when she moves into another gait she bucks. even when i am leading and trying to move to a trot. when she is running in the field with other horses she bucks....
... This sounds like a french link snaffle *but* if the flat piece in the middle doesnt lay flat against her tongue but instead lays on edge then its not a...
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Hey Cheryl.. The driving bit is similuar to a full cheek. Tho.. it lacks the bar on the top. I've had alot of luck starting horses in it. Now.. I went out and...
For Patti, pics of Dee I tried to get the ones that showed her color as well as the "pattern" I was asking you about. If you need different angles or...
... on ... So its probably what i call an o ring snaffle? Just a circle of metal and the joined mouthpiece? We typically start our young ones with a full cheek...
Well, it seems my new little boy has some attitude! I rode him for the first time yesterday and we did have a nice ride. But when I first got on him, the barn...
Babies need someone to come play with them. I have had Gen on the lead a few times; went down the road with him. He's doing very well. Jean ... From:...
JoAnne: Do you have a round pen available to you, JoAnne? If so, practice the spin that your barn owner showed you - both ways. That way, if he does try it...
Jo Anne, I usually don't post much, but have you checked his saddle?? Does it fit him properly? Are there any pinchy spots or bridging going on? I have a...
Hi Jo Anne, If I don't ride my trained horses for a few weeks that give me a attitude. What I do I just tap them on the shoulder with a dressage whip 2 or 3...
Yes, actually, they have a 60' area with soft footing that I can ride in. Do you think it would be best to start him off with a little bit of ground work,...
Hi Sherrie, I've had a few rides on him already, this one was the first at his new home. He hasn't shown any signs of saddle issues and he was fine once he...
Thank you Anne, I did think of that too. He was only ridden by me in the the last couple of weeks and was only a few times. Maybe he could have been testing...
Cheryl, I have a question about teeth. Dakota my yearling drops feed out of his mouth when he eats, could teeth be coming in making it uncomfortable to chew...
well he did it, i was wondering when he would. we were working on leading and he reached over and bit my pant pocket. and boy did he get an ear full! lol he...
... he ... Hmm i dunno about this. Not wanting to gait and swishing his tail *could* mean he was being lazy..but it could also mean he was uncomfortable. Are...
... of his mouth when he eats, could teeth be coming in making it uncomfortable to chew or should I call the vet out to see. He's had his wolf teeth pulled...
JoAnne: I don't think you need a SPIN, exactly, just a turn in a circle. And quite frankly, I'd wait for the trainer. JMHO. Can you call your trainer and...
... You know a horse might be testing you to see if you really want him to go faster (work harder) but gait just shouldnt be an issue. Unless your asking him...