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Archive for December, 2009

Morgan Horses – Breed History and Information

The Morgan horse is a truly competent breed of horse, which performs well in many disciplines across the equestrian world. The Morgan horse is know to be one of the original breeds of horse developed in the USA, and its origins can be traced back to the very first stallion named Figure (who later went on to become known as [...]

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Useful Advice On Buying Your New Horse

When searching for horses for sale, there are a few points which are worth thinking about in order to make the buying process run smoothly, and to make sure you end up with your desired horse.

All horses have faults – just be sure that the one you buy has niggles that you can live with and that won’t [...]

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How to Keep A Horse On A Budget

Living through a recession is difficult enough, but when you have horses and ponies who rely on you for food, a place to shelter and medical attention, every little bit saved helps.
It’s tremendously sad that too many horses and ponies are given up every week, as horse owners struggle financially with the economy as it is, because [...]

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Contracting Out Your Horse Transport Can Be Expensive. Why Not Buy Your Own Horse Lorry

Would you hire someone else to take your children all the way across the country while you were somewhere else? Your horse is a part of your family too. Being able to sleep peacefully knowing your horse arrived completely unscathed is only one of the benefits of owning your own horse lorry.
Hiring someone to [...]

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More Tips For a Happy Horse

Bonding with your horse will allow you to learn and respond to his feelings and reactions in different situations. In time you will learn your horse’s body language. A calm and responsive horse is generally a happy one. They will keep their head lowered, and have soft eyes and a relaxed jaw. A horse when [...]

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Healthy Horses – Top 10 Tips

Almost all horse injuries and illnesses (excluding sports injuries and mistreatment) are due to a small number of mistakes in the way horses are kept and treated. Here are the top 10 tips to avoiding these errors and protecting your horse’s health (in rough order of importance, beginning with the most important).
1. Start with a [...]

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5 More Tips For Keeping Horses Happy

Spending time with your horse not only enables a close bond to develop between you both, but it also enables you to learn how your horse responds to situations and how they are in themselves. You will learn to read their body language over time. A happy horse will be responsive to you and have [...]

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Horseboxes For Sale – How You and Your Equine Companion Can Travel in Comfort.

Traveling the countryside with your horse requires you to be especially careful when choosing horseboxes for sale. The ideal horsebox is one designed for both your horse and your wallet. Learn how you can locate great deals, when you’re looking for horseboxes both on and off the web.
The most important thing when you’re shopping horseboxes [...]

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Which Horse Rug is right?

If you are looking for the right horse rugs for your horse, there are some things to consider before you make the purchase. This is a lasting investment and there is a wide variety of types of horse rugs to choose from. english saddles Buying more than one horse rug is quite [...]

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Prevent Horse Colic

Colic is the single most important horse disease. It causes more horse fatalities than any other illness and even when horses fully recover it is the single biggest cause of major veterinary expenses. It can also cause other illnesses such as lminitis or founder.
There are douzens of different types of colic and just as many [...]

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