Horses

  • [Horses] How do you make beet pulp? Hits:148

    I know you must add water to make it expand before the horse eats it but how much water do you add? When I made beet pulp I would do 1/4 beet pulp, 3/4 water. But I've heard it's 1/2 beet pulp, 1/2 water. When my old horse was on it (pellete...

  • [Horses] Is it easy for Appaloosas to get cancer? Hits:73

    Last friday I had to put my baby down. She was an 8 year old appaloosa and the vet said that with her breed he was pretty sure that it was cancer. I didn't realize that the appy. Breed was so touchy. Weren ' t they the Indian horses? They we...

  • [Horses] Forward Flap English Saddle? Hits:74

    I am six feet tall and have a very long leg from hip to thigh. I am having trouble finding a saddle that is big enough. My knee always over shoots the flap. Does anyone know of any saddles that are extra forward. I ride in the jumpers, and I...

  • [Horses] Horse Owners Gifts? Please read? Hits:58

    Earlier this year a lovely lady called "mary" took my in to help me with her horses and she has been so good to me! for xmas i want to get her a present. but what shall i get her? i was thinking about getting her a hat silk with her name on....

  • [Horses] how long for the head shaking to stop HELP !!!!? Hits:192

    my pony developed vicious head shaking due to stress while on box rest and now is turned out full time! How long will it be before i start to see it easing off?? thankyou in advance! xx I would try getting a massaging this neck, it will reli...

  • [Horses] Who Can Reccomend a Good Stable Blanket? Hits:170

    I Need A Stable Blanket. Can Anyone Recommend Me One. I Have Never Bought One Before And I Need It In Size 82 ". I Don't Care About The Color. ~ Madi ~ Try www.horse.com - I love this site, it's where I get most of my barn supplies. I have a...

  • [Horses] What do you think about this horse in the kill pen? Hits:122

    http://sphotos.ak.fbcdn.net/hphotos -ak-s ... # 261 Tb mare 6 yrs 15.3hh friendly in pen thin rode thru $ 175.00 I am going to beg my parents, LOL had horse roast once .... best meat I ever tasted except for moose ..... good eating !!!!!!!!...

  • [Horses] What would Why do lesson programs use dangerous horses? Hits:119

    I have seen a lot of questions posted that made me want to ask this, but a recent on about the person getting kicked and bitten by her new lesson horse made me want to scream. Now, I understand that the life of a lesson horse is not an easy...

  • [Horses] What careers are there that involve horses? Hits:125

    And what they do thx !!:) One really excellent one that I have seen a lot about lately is the use of horses in therapy for children.They have found that many children with everything from autism to Tourette's Syndrome respond to riding horse...

  • [Horses] how to get my mare to put weight on her top line? Hits:62

    my mare is older. about 18 or 20 ish. she has a big big belly she is healthy except not having any top line she is sunk in around her spine and withers. she is on alfalfa 2 times daily she gets 2 flakes in the morning and 2 flakes at night a...