When you are a horse person, being prepared for a medical emergency is important. There will be times that you may need to administer first aid yourself and then there may be times you may need to administer first aid until your vet can get there. Either way its good to be prepared.
The worst feeling, [...]
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equine first aid,
first aid kit
Currently, I like to compete in Western Pleasure classes and Trail classes in Class A Arabian horse shows. Trail class is my favorite because you win based on your individual performance. I also find jogging and loping over poles is fun and adds variety to my daily riding routine. Now my trainer wants me to try [...]
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NRHA,
reining
Before I bought Valerie, my current horse, I wanted to find a trainer who would help me with the training process. The horses that I was looking to buy were green, meaning they were not seasoned horses that had been exposed to a lot of experiences like trail riding, horse shows, or riding in a [...]
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charles wilhelm,
de-spooking,
natural horsemanship,
respect
Since I have ridden horses, I have worked with a number of trainers, to improve my riding and horse training skills. The best trainers I have worked with acted like coachs and mentors, to help me achieve my riding goals.
Finding that perfect fit between you, your trainer, and your horse is not easy. Some trainers [...]
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horse trainer