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88Displaying Your Horse Show Ribbons
It doesn't take many horse shows to begin accumulating a large number of ribbons. After a while finding a place to put these awards that represent your hours and hours of hard work begins to be a problem. I...
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86Christmas Gift Ideas for the Horse Enthusiast on Your List
You have a horse enthusiast on your shopping list and you know very little about horses. Let me see if I can help you. I have lots of experience on both the receiving and giving end of horsy gifts. It...
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85Barn Lighting
A good rule of thumb, whether building a new facility or remodeling an old one, is "plan for all the lighting you know you will need, then add some more." In the horse business there is usually expansion,...
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85Riding on the Beach
You have seen the photographs of a beautiful horse galloping down the beach, mane and tail flying in the wind, ridden by a beautiful lady whose long hair is doing the same. The waves splash glistening...
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86Six Elements to Writing a Non-Fiction Book Proposal
Selling a non-fiction book is different from selling a novel. The novel is written in its entirety before the author starts looking for an agent or publisher. In the case of a non-fiction book, the book is...
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86Penelope Barker: First American Woman Political Activist
Tea was a symbol of prosperity for colonial Americans, but for colonists like Penelope Barker the British went to far with the Tea Act of 1773. Inspired by the Boston Tea Party, Barker organized a protest...
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83Signs and Stages of Pregnancy in the Mare
Spring is here and the long wait is coming to an end. Your mare’s due date is approaching. Normal gestation for a mare is 335-360 days, so you have about ten days leeway on your foaling date even if you...
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83North Carolina and Old Christmas
Although there are Old Christmas observances held across the State of North Carolina, the Outer Banks region of North Carolina is best known for holding on to their Old Christmas traditions. Rodanthe is...
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82Hay Evaluation: Getting the Most Hay for Your Money
Your horse's hay has become a huge expense, blamed on skyrocketing gasoline prices and extreme weather conditions. Last year North Carolina was under a severe drought and hay was nowhere to be found in our...
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80Favorite Dog Breeds of Horse Owners
Dogs have long enjoyed a connection with stables, probably from the time of equine domestication. It is probable that dogs were man's best back when horses were only considered a food source. So when the...
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