Breeding Your Horse Part II:

Breeding Your Horse Part II:

Responsible breeders expect that the outcome of their careful planning and preparation will be a healthy, athletic foal capable of performing in a specific discipline. The reality of breeding, howe...

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Healthy Foals: Beginning to End

Healthy Foals: Beginning to End

Foaling season is an exciting time, full of hope and promise. Every foal born is the result of not only a year of waiting, but in many cases, years of planning and careful breeding. While a foaling...

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Breeding Your Own: Part I

Breeding Your Own: Part I

 Should you breed your own horse? It is a question that many mare owners ask themselves at some point, particularly when their mare is a much-loved member of the...

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More Fun, Less Money

More Fun, Less Money

My mother often said, “Watch the pennies and the dollars will take care of themselves.” While this is a good axiom for everyday life, it’s especially true when vacationing. A litt...

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Be a Better Horseman: Understand Conformation

Be a Better Horseman: Understand Conformation

Horses are made to perform – to be graceful, athletic, powerful and lovely in motion. But not all horses are created equal. Learning how a h...

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Pint-Sized Powerhouses

Pint-Sized Powerhouses

Who doesn’t remember their first pony? Oftentimes a wily, obstinate furball, a first pony can still be a fun companion and a great teacher. But there’s been a trend during the past...

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Horse Health

Vaccinating in a Tight Economy

Vaccinating in a Tight Economy

While horse-related costs continue to rise, many horse owners look for ways to reduce expenses. It can be tempting to stretch the time between sheath cleaning, teeth floating and farrier visits, or...

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Tips & Techniques

Tips & Techniques

Tips & Techniques

I bred my first reining horse in 2004, and since then, I’ve had success, heartbreak, and everything in between. I’ve received excellent advice from top breeders, trainers, and owners, and I’ve also made some pretty unorthodox dec...

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Last Laugh

A Little Respect, Please

Friends, I don’t often do this…but this month, I’d like to use my powerful position here on the last page to make an appeal to each and every one of you.

Simply, it’s this: stop hatin&rs...

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