Horses

  • [Horses] To those who work at the barn-? Hits:175

    I have a few questions about working at your barn. 1 .- How often do you work? 2 .- Are you paid? 3 .- How are you paid: free lessons, cash, money off board etc. 4 .- Do you own a horse? 5 .- If so, do you pay full board? 6 .- If you don't p...

  • [Horses] Can a donkey be cured of equine Piroplasmosis? Hits:109

    My donkey has equine Piroplasmosis and I would like to know if there is a cure or what country he could go to in the Northern hemisphere. Thank you in advance. Thats a disease caused from ticks. If you come from an area where its quite commo...

  • [Horses] After worming a horse for pinworms, how long does it take to Hits:140

    I didnt notice her having it, until someone told me today. Ive never known about these. Her ribs are showing, yet she looks fat, and her tail at the top is frizzy. How long will it take for hers to be gone? I wormed her for it today .. it ma...

  • [Horses] Uk only please: D (picture enlargments etc)? Hits:120

    where in the uk can i get fairly cheap photo enlargments. i want to do some of my horses. please provide a website UK only please thanks: D Larger Boots - or most photographers have facilities for digital enlargements that you can do yoursel...

  • [Horses] What are the minimum dimensions for a jumping arena? Hits:152

    Im looking to build a nice outdoor arena with a small jump course in it but i don't have a lot of space to work with what would the minimum dimensions be? You can put up a course of jumps in a 20m X 40 M arena (standard size arena) but you d...

  • [Horses] Bit suggestions???? Barrel racers!? Hits:67

    I need a bit for my 5yr old ... I'm using this bit currently http://www.tackstop.com/cervissg22ss.htm It is way to much gag for him and he is being very touchy now. So I need something with NO gag as he is very sensitive. I'm almost thinking...

  • [Horses] Trying to find a boarding stable by me, help me if you can:) Hits:146

    With the pony, she is probally going to a boarding stable because my instructer hates her (no lie ... poor mouse!!) And I am in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, I need help finding one because * I * don't know what is the right one!! What I need: Are...

  • [Horses] My horse is fat, but her ribs still show? Hits:125

    Shes an arabian. This is her: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=STry5pm7h ... You cant see it so much in that but shes quite fat, but her ribs still show. Any ideas why? I have an Arabian and he is the same way. He actually has a huge hay gut o...

  • [Horses] Winters here where I live and it is raining cats and dogs? Hits:163

    This is supposed to be the wettest winter we have had in years and I am dreading the mud. There is no covered arena for us poor folk. What do you guys do to keep your horses in shape in the winter? Do any of you ride in the rain or just hop...

  • [Horses] winter feeding help for a pony? Hits:191

    I have a 14.hh pony light/medium build stabled at night and in sand arena during the day wears a 300g winter rug she is on a horse walker 3 times a week and ridden at weekends however her work load will be increasing in the next few weeks. s...