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The Sensitivity of Horses

The Sensitivity of Horses

As prey animals, horses are keenly aware of their environments and feeling-oriented in their actions. For horses, emotions are information. Their survival depends upon monitoring their surroundings closely and being in continual communication with other members of...
Horseback Riding in Scenic California Parks

Horseback Riding in Scenic California Parks

Experiencing nature is always invigorating and psychologically refreshing. The large, beautiful California state offers many opportunities for adventurous visits that will provide relaxation, escape from stressful situations, and a refreshing experience in nature that...
Breaking in a Green Horse

Breaking in a Green Horse

Breaking a horse is a highly involved but necessary process if you want to ride and command your horse. You can break a horse the gentle way or the hard way, but the latter tends to lead to future disciplinary problems. Breaking a horse gently involves creating a bond...
Deworming your horse

Deworming your horse

Making sure that your horse is dewormed correctly is essential to its overall health and for preventing diseases that result from severe parasitic infection. While the conventional wisdom is to deworm horses every 6-8 weeks, the understanding of the veterinary...
Teaching Young People Proper Care and Grooming of Horses

Teaching Young People Proper Care and Grooming of Horses

Grooming does more for a horse than helping it look its best. As young people are trained to groom a horse, they also learn how to feel for any abnormalities that could indicate health problems. The grooming process utilizes clippers, brushes, and other tools, but you...
Safe Storage of Hays and Grains to Prevent Mold

Safe Storage of Hays and Grains to Prevent Mold

Having an adequate supply of food on hand for your horse at all times is vital to their wellbeing; however, there are certain precautions that must be taken to ensure that all hays and grains stored for consumption by horses will remain safe for them to eat. Certain...