-
Older Activity
-
May. 20, 2013, 03:15 PM
'Composite wide track stirrups' are around $40. I'm not sure who ships up north, but if you google that phrase the ones I have come up. The foot bed...
2 replies | 105 view(s)
-
May. 20, 2013, 11:29 AM
I'll second the black standard poodle vote. Mine is quite the alarm barker. No one comes on the property without her (and the two miniature poodles)...
19 replies | 259 view(s)
-
May. 20, 2013, 08:39 AM
I'm a groomer and I'm going to put in a quick word here: I have a lot of responsible clients who have brought me dogs with fleas in the past two...
11 replies | 202 view(s)
-
May. 20, 2013, 07:57 AM
Stubben is great quality, reasonably priced and I love the way they ride. Most of the models are a pretty minimalist design. If they have blocks,...
5 replies | 253 view(s)
-
May. 19, 2013, 08:05 AM
Realistically few people are going to try to break into a house they know has ANY dog. Dogs attract attention, even small ones. Do my poodles look...
65 replies | 1687 view(s)
-
May. 19, 2013, 07:31 AM
I'll put in another electric collar vote. The village isn't going to give you the time to work with him.
22 replies | 713 view(s)
-
May. 19, 2013, 07:17 AM
I'd give it a shot. I just use a plain sidepull (it basically a glorified halter) on my Arab, but I've found most horses enjoy a bitless option.
10 replies | 314 view(s)
-
May. 19, 2013, 07:06 AM
My Arab refuses to do anything productive in one. He just flings his head and braces against the bridle. Normally he's very soft and happy to work on...
10 replies | 441 view(s)
-
May. 18, 2013, 07:00 AM
L
Why WOULDN'T I want my dog to attack someone who broke into my house intent on doing me harm!? I have zero worry about her biting someone under...
65 replies | 1687 view(s)
-
May. 17, 2013, 09:17 AM
Really? Yeah mine would eat someone in a heartbeat. And she was my boyfriends dog long before I came into the picture. She's awesome, but yeah. She's...
65 replies | 1687 view(s)
-
May. 17, 2013, 09:09 AM
I used to shop for my border collie at the supermarket. He ate a true raw diet. I'd get a whole chicken and he'd eat the whole thing, bones and all...
18 replies | 430 view(s)
-
May. 17, 2013, 07:50 AM
I love all of my Stubbens! I've got everything from an old Aramis, an OLD Wotan, and a Roxane. I did sell my Siegfried II to a friend because it fit...
15 replies | 729 view(s)
-
May. 17, 2013, 07:35 AM
Furthermore, my mare is barely deterred by any of those grid jumping exercises designed to slow something down. As a polo pony she was taught to use...
13 replies | 480 view(s)
-
May. 17, 2013, 07:22 AM
I used to wear those flexible frames. I found those worked best because they hurt the least when I inevitably got bonked in the face by something....
31 replies | 625 view(s)
-
May. 16, 2013, 08:43 PM
I use either the basic SSGs that come in a rainbow of colors or SSG crochet ones. I abuse them all and they last several years.
26 replies | 649 view(s)
-
May. 16, 2013, 02:10 PM
I have a 20-25yo ex polo pony. She's pretty convinced walk breaks are for sissies. She's never been great at them unless she's been worked HARD. Even...
13 replies | 480 view(s)
-
May. 16, 2013, 09:00 AM
Our standard poodle is extremely protective of the house and us. Me especially. She would eat someone alive if they aren't supposed to be here. ...
65 replies | 1687 view(s)
-
May. 16, 2013, 07:48 AM
I love the Ariat ProBabys. Mine are so comfortable I actually rarely ride in them (predominantly English rider here), but I wear them all winter long...
16 replies | 391 view(s)
-
May. 12, 2013, 07:42 AM
I would do several things here: first start off by getting out as much of the undercoat as possible. If you have a shop vac you can reverse to a...
17 replies | 375 view(s)
-
May. 11, 2013, 05:03 PM
The hoof won't hold up to wear and tear as well. I'd give a supplement a shot. I'd also take a look at her nutrition and make sure she's getting...
10 replies | 388 view(s)
-
May. 11, 2013, 05:52 AM
I hate them. I haven't seen one fit anything terribly well. Their quality is all over the place. I've seen some decently constructed ones and some...
19 replies | 3150 view(s)
-
May. 9, 2013, 09:36 PM
My Arab really likes his western bit. I mostly foxhunt and ride endurance, but I do occasionally play around with western stuff. He wears this ...
10 replies | 283 view(s)
-
May. 9, 2013, 10:24 AM
I know when I was training my Arab (bought as a 3yo), he went through periods of just flailing awkwardness. I spent his 3yo year mostly doing ground...
12 replies | 868 view(s)
-
May. 9, 2013, 09:34 AM
None I've seen. If you find one though, let me know!
15 replies | 750 view(s)
-
May. 9, 2013, 09:25 AM
I've watched horses break things made out of metal (halter hardware, lead rope snaps...yanking the welded on trailer ties off the side of the...
13 replies | 822 view(s)
-
May. 8, 2013, 07:56 AM
My first go to bit is the JP Korsteel oval mouth eggbutt. If they don't like that one, I try the Mullen eggbutt.
I'll put in another just start...
6 replies | 372 view(s)
-
May. 8, 2013, 07:21 AM
My boys birthday was yesterday. He finished my apple while I groomed him. Then I jumped on him bareback to graze in the big unfenced field with my...
34 replies | 790 view(s)
-
May. 6, 2013, 07:11 AM
We started with the jigging annoying bs. It's what prompted the learning a calm down or I'll sell you for glue cue. It took a while to perfect....
11 replies | 843 view(s)
-
May. 5, 2013, 01:02 PM
The equipedic one had a 30 day guarantee. Return if you/your horse doesn't like it within 30 days.
Neither of us likes it all that much with the...
24 replies | 650 view(s)
-
May. 5, 2013, 07:32 AM
I too taught my gelding that dropping the reins to the buckle means 'chill'. We started with the concept at the halt. Work hard enough that he wanted...
11 replies | 843 view(s)
Total Posts
- Total Posts
- 1,156
- Posts Per Day
- 1.55
General Information
- Last Activity
- May. 20, 2013 03:22 PM
- Join Date
- May. 5, 2011
|
Find latest posts
