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Those of you who know me will surely know that I am somewhat ‘lacking’ in the sanity division. In ...
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A horse’s sense of smell is much better than a human’s and this makes them valuable in search and rescue, but really frustrating when you’re trying to hide medication in their food. Dr. Baldt, a chiropractic physician who treats dogs and horses, explains horses' sense of smell in ...
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After being rejected by his mother, the smallest horse in the world, Peabody, was faced with a bleach future. At six weeks old, he was only 19 pounds, much smaller than foals of his breed and age. But thanks to his adoptive mom, and three special friends, Peabody is far from unca ...
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Batman the pony is finding the hard ground painful for his hoofs. But shoeing very tiny Shetland Pony hooves can be tricky. So this pony, named for his unique coat markings, has received some very special shoes to protect his feet. This video is definitely made for family viewing ...
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Most students walk or get on a bus to get to their school. But that wasn’t always the way things were. There was a time when kids walked quite a long way to get to their school. And, if the distance was very great, some would ride horseback. That meant carrying not only their own ...
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How is it going with orphan foal and adopting mare Queen 👑 Uniek? Well, the powerful looking Friesian mare and her babe were turned out together for the very first time. Uniek displays some serious mom-skills and is very proud to show off a bit. And Rising Star? Well, kid ...
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So many buckles, straps and blankets! So many strange little rituals and processes! What are all those things called, and what do they do? Your non-horsey friends and family may just look at our activities in confusion. So it’s fun to get a glimpse through the eyes of a non-horse ...
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Is your horse startled by things it has seen repeatedly? This video, based on a dissertation, explores how horses see objects and how horses may see out of their right and left eye differently. Not only are the experiments demonstrated, but the results are layed out using clear g ...
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Travelling long distances, whether across the country or overseas isn’t as simple for horses as it is for humans. Horses have some unique needs when it comes to long distance travel, especially by air and to tropical destinations. Overseas travel can require a lot of preparation, ...
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It’s devastating for a mare to lose a foal. And, if a mare dies during foaling, but leaves a healthy foal behind, it can lead to an agonizing search for a nurse mare. When the Friesian mare Uniek lost her colt, she quickly fostered another newborn foal and adopted him for her own ...
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The race horse industry frequently comes under scrutiny each time there is allegations of illegal drugging. Many wonder if there are better alternatives, especially when it comes to recovering from the strains of training. Fortunately, there are many methods that are drug-free an ...
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Horses have an incredible capacity to internalize pain that would have most people complaining and running to the doctor. Equine chiropractor Dr. Doug Willen works on a paint gelding with tender withers. After several manipulations Dakota looks like he is feeling much more relaxe ...
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There is a reason Kentucky is horse country. But what is it about that state that makes it the epicenter of the U.S. horse industry? The answer is steeped in history, influenced by the sometimes tumultuous upheavals of American society. And the legendary blue grass is only a sma ...
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Ugh, you don’t have to look too far to find an equestrian Karen. They do their very best to find something to criticize and they dispense their advice like a fairy godmother dispensing sparkle dust. And while they may be easy to find out in the horse world, oddly enough, you’ll r ...
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Long before COVID19 hit there was another bug out there that has changed the lives of those who unwittingly became infected because of their proximity to someone who had the disease. If you are married to someone who has been bitten by the horse bug, no mask, sanitizer or vaccine ...
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It seems no royal ceremony is held without horses and the funeral for the late Prince Phillip, the Duke of Edinburgh was no exception. The King’s Royal Horse Artillery, the riders dressed in traditional black trimmed with gold and red, were part of the procession. ...
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The sight of a team of horses hitched to a plow is always an impressive sight. And, it takes a lot of practice for the driver to guide the team over the fields as they open the perfect furrow. This video, by a farmer who works his land with real horsepower, discusses some of the ...
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These flying horses don’t have wings. They are airborne thanks to a military exercise carried out in Switzerland. Veterinarians teamed up with the Swiss army to test various ways to use helicopters to airlift injured horses, one, two, and three at a time. Special harnesses and bo ...
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Wild Mustangs off the range are an interesting challenge for those who would like to rescue them. This is the story of Miko and Emma. After Miko was captured, Emma was able to make small steps towards friendship. One day she stopped by to visit him and he was gone, sold to new ho ...
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Little Hooves is a farm near Olympia, Washington that breeds miniature horses. It’s spring and foaling time at the farm. You can keep an eye on the foaling stall with a live webcam that runs all year long. ...
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Those of us in the Northern Hemisphere are looking forward to warmer weather, and that may mean we are planning some outdoor adventures such as camping. If you’re taking your horse with you, it’s not going to fit in your tent or cabin, so you need to find a way to contain it. Her ...
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Do you have snow left. Winter isn’t over for many of us, and that means there is still time to try a new winter sport. And, just maybe you know of a small pony that isn’t busy. Just grab a harness and a sled and go dashing through the snow! Here’s one example of how not to try p ...
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For most of us, the passion to ride takes hold at a very young age. That’s how it was for a young Senegalese boy, who has become a top jockey in his country. With the support of his community this young man has his sights set higher and hopes to become successful outside of his c ...
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The Golden Gate Fields was the scene of a protest against horse racing deaths recently. But, the protest didn’t disrupt racing. Police were called in after smoke flares and human barriers blocked the track. And while onlookers may have sympathized with the protesters, many said t ...
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Winter feels long, especially for those of us still in lockdown and we need interesting ways to fill the time. So why not dig up those old downhill skis and dust off that old driving harness? ...
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There were tense moments in New York City after two mounted police officers lost their horses. When one of the officers suffered a minor health problem, both dismounted. The aptly named Freedom and his equine partner Samson were spooked by the approaching ambulance and bolted. Pu ...
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Delivery drivers have been very busy this winter! Many of us have packages arriving at our doors several times a week, and drivers have had to negotiate some hazardous snowy conditions. After one UPS driver ended up bogged down in a drifted driveway, a team of Percherons came to ...
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In a move that many hope will help prevent accidental horse deaths on the racetracks of America, The Horseracing Integrity and Safety Act was signed into law in late December 2020. The law aims to standardize drug testing, enforcement and penalization. The law also prohibits race ...
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Oliver normally enjoys being groomed by his young owner, but when she noticed Oliver getting restless she wondered at his was unusual behavior. It wasn’t until that she noticed some neighbor kids playing on a frozen pond that she understood why Oliver was agitated. This story has ...
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Where do you go when your feet get cold. This foolish kitty decided to sink its toes into the plush coat of an equine pal. Or perhaps pal isn’t the right word. It’s quite possible kitty has a future in rodeo. Now, all we need is kitty-sized helmets. ...
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Bridgerton is one of the newest Netflix series feeding our binge-watching needs. Set in Regency-era England you know that the characters won’t be jumping and smart cars to get around to their various teas, balls and romantic assignations. No, they go by horse-drawn vehicle or hor ...
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