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90Banker Ponies: Wild Horses of the Outer Banks
North Carolina's Outer Banks is home to about four hundred wild horses that roam free in some parts of the popular resort area. The Banker Horse is a tough breed that has survived hurricanes, scorching heat,...
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77Days Inn Oceanside at Kill Devil Hills
Days Inn Oceanside at Kill Devil Hills at milepost 8.5 on North Carolina’s Outer Banks is my favorite place to stay when I go to the beach. It’s location is central to the expanse of islands that line the...
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86Trail Riders Top Five Saddle Picks
Trail riders probably spend more hours at one time in the saddle than any other horse owners, except maybe working cowhands. Comfort for rider and horse are top requisites when they buy a saddle, with price...
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70Hay Stretcher or Hay Replacer?
Several feed companies offer hay pellets or cubes, or what they call hay stretchers, a combination of hay and grain byproducts. Feeding hay pellets is a way to extend the winter hay supply. Fed in...
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74Wounded Horses
According to Horses and Horsemanship by M.E. Ensminger, horses are more accident prone than any other class of domestic animal. Even the most careful owner will at one time or another need to treat his horse...
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73Horse Pulling
I arrived at Hunt Horse Complex on the North Carolina State Fair Grounds early. I walked around the barn area looking for my friend who had insisted I bring my camera to the Annual Southern National Draft...
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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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86Riding 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...
9 comments75Toys for Your Horse
Your horse is bored and you are worried he might start chewing or cribbing. Since you're at work most of the day you can't keep Ole Paint entertained, so you are thinking of buying him a toy. The only...
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72Will Sweet Feed Make Your Horse hyper?
In 2008 Science Daily, "Sweets Make Young Horses Harder to Train", published an article based on equine nutrition research done at Montana State University. The researchers studied twelve young (the article...
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