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Enter the world of horses…. Say it with a quagga. Check out these adorable notecards from Etsy seller EnfinLaVoila. 8220;This is a Photoshop montage I made with antique baroque prints. Can you resist? 8221; You know you can’t. Get ’em here. 8220;But Defrost, what’s a quagga. Embroidered prints and cards. Things you can buy, part two. Things you can buy, part one. Gucci’s 85th anniversary horse. Multumesc; drive through. Date : May 5, 2008. Categories : Horses in Art. I love the vintage-y look. Notify me ...
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Daily Equine Articles: February 2008
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Monday, February 25, 2008. Every Time, Every Ride, Helmets Save Lives. By: Darlene M. Cox. Traumatic brain injury is the most highly attributable cause of horse-related injuries and mortality events. Horseback riders sustain more head injuries than participants in other sporting and recreational events such as football, hockey, and bicycling. Yet, those who participate in the sport of leisure trail riding are less likely to protect themselves when enjoying the avocation of horseback riding.
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Daily Equine Articles: June 2009
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Friday, June 19, 2009. Walking the Line: The Importance of Fence Selection for Horse Safety. By: Darlene M. Cox (darlc5@aol.com). Various wire component fencing options and derivatives of wire and vinyl are available and may be more cost-conducive to farm and horse owners. Wire fencing may also better suit the terrain on some farms. Diamond patterned mesh wire fencing, a type of woven wire, is ideal for keeping out transient animals, such as dogs, skunks, opossums, ground hogs, etc. Although this fen...
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Daily Equine Articles: Walking the Line: The Importance of Fence Selection for Horse Safety
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Friday, June 19, 2009. Walking the Line: The Importance of Fence Selection for Horse Safety. By: Darlene M. Cox (darlc5@aol.com). Various wire component fencing options and derivatives of wire and vinyl are available and may be more cost-conducive to farm and horse owners. Wire fencing may also better suit the terrain on some farms. Diamond patterned mesh wire fencing, a type of woven wire, is ideal for keeping out transient animals, such as dogs, skunks, opossums, ground hogs, etc. Although this fen...
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Daily Equine Articles: July 2008
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Tuesday, July 8, 2008. Tying-Up: How to Identify, Manage, and Prevent this Condition in your Horse. By: Darlene M. Cox. Now that warm weather has returned, we are all chomping at the bit to get our horses back into shape and ready to take on the many trail rides of the season. In our eagerness to return to the trails, we may skip a step or two in the conditioning process for our horses or perhaps speed up the process, working them a little longer and harder than what may be prudent. Bunching up/cramping ...
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Daily Equine Articles: Manners on the Trail: Trail Riding Etiquette
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Friday, June 19, 2009. Manners on the Trail: Trail Riding Etiquette. By: Darlene M. Cox, darlc5@aol.com. Following are the rules for good trail riding etiquette:. 3 Downhill riders should yield to uphill riders. It is difficult for a horse to resume its climb uphill once it has lost momentum. Again, move your horse off of the trail with its hindquarters pointed away from the trail. 4 Always be prepared for the unexpected when passing other horses. Stay on guard and ready to act if something occurs. 10 Wh...
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Daily Equine Articles: New to the “Neigh”borhood: Safely introducing a new horse to an established herd
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Friday, June 19, 2009. New to the “Neigh”borhood: Safely introducing a new horse to an established herd. By: Darlene M. Cox (darlc5@aol.com). While one cannot be guaranteed that altercations will not result, there are a few plans that may provide the best avenue in making the best preparations possible for a minimized aggressive response from the established herd upon the newcomer. While these plans vary with regard to pasture size and accommodations, you may find one that works well for you. Regardless ...
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Daily Equine Articles: Teaching Your Horse to Stand Tied
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Tuesday, September 30, 2008. Teaching Your Horse to Stand Tied. By Darlene M. Cox- -darlc5@aol.com. One of the most fundamental parts of training your horse is teaching him to stand tied. Regardless of the discipline in which you use your horse (showing, eventing, trail riding, etc.), standing quietly while tied is universal. I am sure many have heard the adage, "You must walk before you run". Well, in the horse world, your horse must learn to stand before he can be tied. Cowboy Quotes and Truisms.
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Daily Equine Articles: Leading a Horse To Water: Prevention of Dehydration while Trail Riding
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Tuesday, September 30, 2008. Leading a Horse To Water: Prevention of Dehydration while Trail Riding. While riding, we should be ever vigilant of our horse's hydration, and there are several ways that you can test to make sure he is hydrated:. Skin pinch test - Pinch the skin over the point of the shoulder. If your horse if fully hydrated, his skin will pop back immediately. However, the skin will remain tented (pinched up) the more dehydrated a horse becomes. If possible, bring water from home and offer ...