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May. 23, 2013, 06:48 PM
Doesn't bother me much either. My assumption is that the real meaning is "not for sale to a home that wants to resell immediately." I also think...
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May. 23, 2013, 06:41 PM
My TB tightrope walks behind as well. I keep him in Eskadron hinds under saddle. They're my favorites because they're so easy to put on/off and they...
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May. 21, 2013, 03:06 PM
I dislike the idea of a horse being in boots all of the time for a whole host of reasons.
Not the least of which, as mentioned by deltawave, is...
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May. 21, 2013, 02:58 PM
I'll join in....kind of.
I'm just a few months away from the 3-year anniversary of taking my stirrups away on one of my horses. I'm starting to...
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May. 21, 2013, 12:26 PM
I will throw my vote in for injecting hocks with or without a "full" workup. By the time my horses get up to the upper levels in the jumper ring I...
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May. 10, 2013, 11:35 AM
My daughter rides in a Troxel dial-to-fit helmet. I'm pleased with the fit and it looks like it covers the same general area as my helmets. I decided...
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May. 10, 2013, 10:10 AM
Agree that you'll get more of a response in the Horse Care section.
But I'll add my two cents.
Try one of the flyspray impregnated fly sheets...
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May. 10, 2013, 12:50 AM
Ugh.
I used to read farrier posts and feel bad for people who had to deal with all of that, smugly thinking that I had the best farrier ever and...
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May. 9, 2013, 11:05 PM
I'll disagree with the others and say that I saw a big difference on my "fly-attractive" horses.
i had a QH gelding who got really bad midline...
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May. 8, 2013, 02:56 PM
They effectively wedge the horse's foot. That doesn't matter in mucky turnout, but it could on a firm, flat riding surface. My TB, who has so far...
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May. 7, 2013, 11:20 AM
I just put my first pair on a horse! Of course it took me so long to decide to do so that pretty much all of our mud is gone and I won't really need...
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May. 7, 2013, 11:18 AM
I wasn't allowed to take my horse with me and he went up for sale as a means to pay for college. I am so thankful that I had those four years to...
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May. 6, 2013, 11:15 AM
Swap "England" with "Seattle" and I would post the same thing. :) I think I ride in the rain more than out of the rain from November to June! With...
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May. 5, 2013, 07:40 PM
I see I'm a bit late to this party, but I'll add my two cents.
I shipped my young mare from MD to WA last July with McLemore's after reading many...
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May. 4, 2013, 07:07 PM
Here's my guy at 11 months:...
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May. 4, 2013, 11:45 AM
No complaining, PNWers! We just came off of the second wettest April on the history books! We could use a few weeks of sun :)
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May. 3, 2013, 10:58 PM
I've been doing it on my own for a long time now (12 or 13 years? Yikes! That makes me older than I want to be!). I really went on my own for the...
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May. 2, 2013, 10:25 PM
I'm assuming you mean quarter bell boots?
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May. 1, 2013, 08:35 PM
I'm glad I'm not the only one who found that odd. Impressive? Sure. But I felt like I was witnessing a very private moment that I wasn't meant to see.
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May. 1, 2013, 08:28 PM
I'll chime in with everyone else. My 5yo had a pretty decent club foot when I got him as a yearling. I had a great farrier and the horse more or less...
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May. 1, 2013, 05:40 PM
Sorry to hear that you're dealing with this. I have been there and don't have any answers. My story:
I bought a coming 2yo TB gelding out of...
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May. 1, 2013, 05:38 PM
I have a coming 3 year old who I was going to think about sitting on after she turned 3 this month (May). Well, I couldn't help myself and sat on her...
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Apr. 30, 2013, 12:34 PM
I've moved almost completely to the technical shirts. I have lots of pretty colored cotton traditional ratcatchers, and I haven't touched them in the...
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Apr. 29, 2013, 09:13 PM
Well, every situation is different, but here's my thread about my gelding who was hospitalized twice for right dorsal displacement and colitis:
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Apr. 29, 2013, 03:25 PM
I'm assuming you mean the dark grey mare? She was an unraced young TB I picked up from a horse broker in Idaho. I got her as a coming 4yo and put her...
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Apr. 28, 2013, 10:54 PM
I had a QH named Town's Gypsy Bar (Smooth Town x Gypsy's Surprise) when I was a teenager who took me through the high Jr/AOs and into the big GPs. He...
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Apr. 28, 2013, 01:33 PM
Here in the NW I don't think we need to water like people do in other parts of the country. I've found a tripod sprinkler to be good enough for...
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Apr. 28, 2013, 01:23 PM
I'm similar in size - wear a 6-8 in street clothing, 5'6", and what I would consider an average sized frame (meaning "not skinny"). I've always worn...
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Apr. 26, 2013, 02:50 PM
I see you already bought boots, glad to hear that they'll work for what you want.
Out of curiosity, where does your horse interfere?
My OTTB...
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Apr. 24, 2013, 07:45 PM
You've had him for a while and aren't very happy with him, so I don't disagree with the idea that you should enjoy your saddle time.
But have you...
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