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How-to Deal with Colic in Horses

Colic in horses can be a dangerous, even life threatening illness. The symptoms of colic in horses can range from listlessness to rolling in pain. Knowing how your horse acts, being around him and observing his behavior when he is well, will help alert you when he is not acting "quite right".

8 comments    health how horses
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Therapeutic Riding: How Horses Help and Inspire Us

"A canter is a cure for every evil." Benjamin Disraeli Have you ever witnessed horses running free? Or felt the freedom of riding one of these magnificent creatures at a canter? Their spirits soar with...

28 comments    health children sports
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Horse Therapy for Alcoholics - EAP as Addiction Treatment

Horses just don't lie – and if you understand the messages they send, they can teach you a lot about yourself. Equine assisted therapy, or EAP, takes therapy out of the psychologist, or therapist's...

3 comments    eap horse therapy equine therapy
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The Law of Attraction in Relationships

Learning about the LOA made me realize that I will never be able to exert enough control on another person to make them do whatever it is I wanted so that I could FEEL better. I don't have to try to control...

1 comment    family relationships friends
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Mosquito Diseases: Mosquito-Borne Disease Facts

Mosquito diseases have become more of a growing concern over the past decade or so. Every year there seem to be new areas, new strains, and new types of people being infected. Here is everything you need to...

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Miniature Horse vs. Pony: What's the Difference?

Miniature horses are pint-size equine that are fairly new but are quickly gaining in popularity. Ponies, on the other hand, have been around for hundreds of years. People often get the two confused, or think...

0 comments    horses mini equine
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The Ten Principles of Feeding a Horse

1. Nowadays most horses, particularly heavy horses, are underworked. Or even idle. Therefore their greatest peril is overfeeding. The worst enemy of an idle horse is fodder which would be suitable to him if...

9 comments    horse care horse feed horse food
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The Ego - Make Peace with Where You Are

Sometimes when doing the Law Of Attraction work, people will think they are failing if they aren't FEELING GOOD all the time. As we've talked about before, it isn't about trying to be 'fake happy". You are...

1 comment    relationship law of attraction personal growth
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Does Your Horse Need A Winter Blanket?

Fall is in the air and the tack shops are displaying winter horse blankets. So, does your horse need a winter blanket at all, and if so, how do we decide which features are important? Most horses are...

3 comments    horses winter blanket
This is a picture of a 32" length saddle pad.  A smaller roping saddle is being used in this picture.                                                                                                                                                     78

What size of a saddle pad do I need?

You can start off by asking yourself some simple questions. What size is my saddle? Does my horse have a short or long back? What is my preference on the look of my tack on my horse? Size of...

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