Monthly Archives: March 2010

A few words of caution when you’re turning your horse out to pasture

March 28, 2010
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Leads When leading your horse, never wrap a lead around your hand. If the horse bolts, it can drag you or even cause you to lose some fingers. It's best to use both hands when leading a horse. One hand (usually the left) can hold the extra length of lead while the other hand holds...

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The Beauty of Horses is in the Eye of the Beholder

March 22, 2010
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The Beauty of Horses is in the Eye of the Beholder

Colours of horses Flea-bitten horse? No, that's not an insult for your horse or your stable. It's a description of a horse. It's a grey horse with red flecks throughout its coat. Horses can be solid colours, have white or black points, or have patterns. • Brown - dark brown colour (even black) with a brown muzzle; •...

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Horse and Rider – Training in the Ring

March 14, 2010
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Bringing the horse and rider together and operating in sync can be accomplished through a training routine that involves ring work. The basic cues must be known by the rider in order to communicate directions to the horse, and the animal’s familiarity with cues can be determined in the ring. Once the rider has...

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Online dating can change your life for the better

March 13, 2010
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All of us have something in our life we would like to change but are often scared to try, even if it is something small. The truth is our lives are what we make them and we end up where we are as the result of the decisions we made yesterday and all the...

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