Horses

  • [Horses] Repost: Costume Ideas? Hits:152

    Next Sunday, at Pony Club they are doing a little competition and we all have to dress up What are some thing me and my horse can dress up as? She is a 14.2hh chestnut 9yo QH x mare. If you need pics just tell me Links will be a great help A...

  • [Horses] Am I too big for this pony? Hits:164

    I found a pony for lease that is 13.1hh, I'm 13, 5'1, 110 pounds. I'm 90% positive I won't be growing any taller because the doctors told me IF I grew it'd only be another inch or 2. A few of my friends told me I'd be fine, 1 is 5'5 said she...

  • [Horses] Are there any parts of my Western saddle that I should avoid Hits:142

    Okay, I recently bought a horse, and, therefor, also a saddle. It's quite expensive. And I really want to be careful since I haven't cleaned a saddle before. I have a glycerin bar and silver polish. I mean, Do you just go over the saddle wit...

  • [Horses] Half-leasing help please? Hits:111

    In my last question someone suggested this. So there is this horse, Coqueto, that I have been riding for about ten months now. My instructor said that if his owners give up on him then she will give him to me for free. (The owners will most...

  • [Horses] Do Horses Answer To There Name? Hits:130

    I Keep Wondering If They Do Because What's The Point In Horse Names If They Don't? - Please No Nasty Comments - I don't think horses necessarily answer to that particular name being called. Different horses probably "like" other names better...

  • [Horses] Jumping My Horse This Weekend? Hits:65

    I just moved to a new barn on Saturday and things are going great! I have ridden my horse twice and he has settled in awesome. My BO asked me if I wanted to enter the jumping show they are having this Sunday. It will be anything from ground...

  • [Horses] See some questions about Join Up, How do you do it properly? Hits:92

    Shes a 6 year old thouroughbred x Your timing is off. Done properly, it works with all horses every time. You just need practice or some instruction. Get an educational video/dvd. Surely, you want to put a good foundation on your horse, not...

  • [Horses] who does ＂join up＂ and for what reasons? Hits:158

    I see many people recommend "join up" as a way to fix many behavioral problems and claim that it's the best way to gain trust. I personally never use join up on my own horses, i only use "join up" and i dont call it that i call it what it is...

  • [Horses] Problem with my horse chewing up another horses blanket ..? Hits:87

    So, my horse keeps chewing up his pasture buddy's blanket. We've tried buying a light weight blanket to put over the other horses blanket, but then our horse chewed that one up also. The owner of the horse is getting pretty frustrated and we...

  • [Horses] Essential and helpful tack for eventing? Hits:192

    I am going to get a event er horse soon and I wanted to know what you consider essential items for tack when eventing (besides the obvious saddle). 1. What tack for Show Jumping? 2. What tack for Cross country? I have a close contact saddle,...