Feel free to use this form with your next Horse Trial whether you are the Owner or the Trialler: *HORSE TRIAL CONTRACT* *1. PARTIES:* *OWNER**: * Name: __________________________________________________ and/or __________________________________________________ Address: ________________________________________________ City/State/Zip ________________________ County: _________________________________________________ First Phone: _____________________________________________ Second Phone: ___________________________________________ * * *TRIER:* Name:...
It's hard to decide whether to put your old companion or injured horse to sleep. They can't tell you if they want to live or die and...
Before your baby is weaned, it should understand basic handling and obedience. This will help you reduce the level of stress the baby will experience in this...
Finding out what condition a horse has is a very handy tool when buying, assessing and feeding. The body score can be determined without using scales or...
Have you ever wanted to photgraph your horse like it was featured in a high gloss magazine? You don't have to be a professional photgrapher and most modern digital cameras will be sufficient...
Training your horse to be confident and trust you, should be a vital part of your relationship. Especially if you see your horse as your partner and friend, or if you train...
What is Staggers? Staggers is a condition native to ryegrass pastures. The ryegrass is a habitat for a fungi called "endophytes" that produces "mycotoxins". The fungi and its product affects livestock, including horses, and...
(all photos courtesy of Taronga Western Plains Zoo) On a sunny Saturday morning in January this year, a tiny foal was born in a grassy paddock...
Navicular Syndrome is a disease affecting the navicular bone and the surrounding tissues in the heel. It usually affects the two front feet. This condition...
Excitability is probably one of the biggest and most common problems with horses, but it is important to find out why your horse is behaving...
Want to feed your horses treats which they love and are good for them too? Here are a few of nature's health food for horses. APPLES...
Does your mare show signs of irritability and mood swings? It could be that she is suffering from Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS). PMS affects an estimated 30-50...
Devil's Claw - the natural anti-inflammatory herb is ideal for stiff joints in the colder seasons. Devil's claw is the common name for Harpagophytum procumbens and Harpagophytum...
Arthritis is thought to affect one in every five dogs and around the same number in horses. Arthritis in dogs is one of the most...
WINTER HERBS Below you will find a few of the better known herbs for fighting winter ills. Echinacea: Fights infections, reduces symptoms of colds and flu, stimulates the...
We all know Santa has reindeer to pull his sleigh, but I wondered why he would do that? Reindeer are slow and stubborn. They only want to eat that mossy stuff in...
Having the right head collar is important. Not only does it prevent the horse from injuries but also stops it from breaking loose and allows the handler to have control. Some head collars...
HOW LONG DOES AN ORDER TAKE? If a pair of jodhpurs are requested in a popular size and colour and you live in a NZ city...
My pony is now through his 14 weeks of barefoot trimming and seems to be feeling good! I trimmed myself quite a few times now and also supervised at the start,...
By Jenny Patterson B.Sc Not only do horses go 'doolally' when spring hits but the incidences of laminitis, mysterious bouts of 'colic', head-flicking, allergies and respiratory problems rise significantly at the same time. Many...
jenelle on Horse Bolting: Why It Happens And How To Stop It Before It Starts
why the hell do you have my picture of me doing games on my horse!!...
Jody on What People Experienced During The Earthquake
Aritcles like these put the consumer in the driver seat-very important.
Dasia on Conformation of the Front And Back Legs of your Horse Part 2 - Rear End Alignment
Holy Toledo, so glad I ciclked on this site first!.
Kory on Face Your Fears and Become A Better Rider
Stay infromtaive, San Diego, yeah boy!.
Connie on Stress and the Working Horse
Calling all cars, caillng all cars, we're ready to make a deal.