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May 2011

Ten Horse Arena Work Boredom Busters

By | Horses

Many competitors spend a lot of time in covered arenas because of the weather. That small enclosed space can become pretty boring for both you and the horse so here are some great ideas about how to make time in the arena more interesting. Article by Maureen Gallatin from the…

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Horse Outbreak Forces Rodeo Queens To Ride Stick Ponies

By | Competitions/Shows, Cowgirls

From TV station KSL in Farmington, Utah Story written by Nadine Wimmer and Wendy Leonard. ___________________________________________________________________________________________ While the state has yet to officially cancel any events involving horses that might have been exposed to a local recent equine herpes outbreak, owners and arenas are taking precautions. Because of the outbreak,…

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Teaching a Horse to Move Sideways

By | Horses

This video gives instruction on how to teach a horse to move sideways from the ground. The information in this video was presented by Howard Cormier, from the Louisiana State University Ag Center. If you have problems seeing the video below click HERE. youtube::wSM4q7kXeno::

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