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Haflinger Horses

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Some of the most beautiful horses are from the Haflinger breed. They are typically a smaller horse (13-15 hands) and the color is pale chestnut to dark liver chestnut with pale mane and tail. Haflingers have many uses, including light draft and harness work as well as various under saddle…

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Dos and Donts for Trail Riding Trauma

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By Jennifer Forsberg Meyer From Horse & Rider magazine What to do if your horse becomes ill or gets injured out on a trail ride. You’re riding out yonder, far from help, when your horse gets hurt or sick. What do you do? We asked David Turoff, DVM, of Foothill…

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Cooling Down Your Horse

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Today’s guest blogger is EN Jio. This article first appeared on ezinearticles.com. Trail riding is a great way to spend a lazy summer afternoon – you and your horse will enjoy the sunshine and the fresh air, plus a little bit of exercise never really hurts an animal. However, as…

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