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Jun. 15, 2013, 07:16 PM
Foam. Definitely. I don't know whether you can special order wool.
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Jun. 13, 2013, 08:20 PM
I had similar issues. I couldn't sit up straight for the life of me, like I had forgotten how in the saddle. I am chest-heavy, but I couldn't really...
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Jun. 12, 2013, 08:21 PM
I think most people on here have said this, but it is easier to find a ring horse and take him on trails than to turn a trail horse into a ring...
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Jun. 11, 2013, 08:29 PM
I'm in the camp that would be thrilled if the BWs decided to bathe my piggy beasts!! They know what they're doing and I trust them to do as good a...
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Jun. 9, 2013, 09:17 AM
I am so happy I'm not alone!!!!!! Awesome!!!
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Jun. 8, 2013, 12:07 PM
You will never, ever, convince me that slaughter is an option for any of my horses. Ever. How on earth can a horse owner intentionally sell a horse...
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Jun. 8, 2013, 11:57 AM
Oh, God. I really don't know. You're living every horse owner's worst nightmare. I'm so sorry!!!
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Jun. 8, 2013, 11:27 AM
I don't think money gets one to the top. But let's face it, time in the saddle and good training does help. So if you can afford to have 3+...
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Jun. 8, 2013, 09:41 AM
I suck. I am overweight/not fit, uncoordinated, and timid. BUT I work hard and am constantly improving.
AND I could fix at least one of those...
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Jun. 8, 2013, 09:07 AM
I forgot: when you don't have kids because your horses are too important to you!!!!!! Yeah!!!!
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Jun. 8, 2013, 09:05 AM
When you buy über-pricey custom boots for yourself and spend big money on a custom saddle, and a dream horse. But you still live in a one-bedroom...
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Jun. 8, 2013, 08:47 AM
I bought my first horse from my BO, I guess brokered by one of my trainers. And I definitely got screwed over! The horse is a grade QH probably, sold...
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Jun. 5, 2013, 08:56 PM
Two large Gatorades. One for me, one for my horse!! And water.
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Jun. 3, 2013, 08:44 PM
Hmmm... A clean bill of sale, pay upfront rather than in payments, try not to create enemies, always have good contracts, and try to avoid shady...
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Jun. 2, 2013, 10:14 PM
Be wary of strangers coming to the barn. At a prior barn, we had some guy pull in right after us and strike up a conversation, asking us which horse...
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May. 30, 2013, 08:21 PM
I would absolutely get on the phone and talk to Patsel as an unwitting accomplice, offer a reward with no questions asked for safe return. And let...
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May. 29, 2013, 08:40 PM
Ok, here goes...
"*uckadoodle doo"
"Star*ucks"
Yep. Sorry! Those are some of the less vulgar family sayings!!
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May. 29, 2013, 08:30 PM
Give it a shot, you may find you love it!
God, I miss developing my newbies into problem-solving ninjas! I was so proud of what we accomplished as...
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May. 29, 2013, 08:01 PM
Gorgeous! I expected boots more like mine, but what a cool surprise! (Mine are similar to these but black and Vogel......
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May. 29, 2013, 07:56 PM
Yes, for me they are. They fit well, are comfortable, don't fade so much, and are very durable. The newer Trophy Hunters are ultra-durable - more so...
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May. 28, 2013, 07:42 PM
You have to realize that YOU can accomplish more as a team than you can accomplish as an individual. And you have to know what reasonably does and...
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May. 27, 2013, 09:18 AM
I would just tell them what you make and leave it at that. Why offer up a pay cut? For all you know, your pay is not an issue. And if it is, the...
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May. 27, 2013, 09:00 AM
I had a similar, though not as bad, issue with my mare after I zapped her something ferocious on her muzzle. Lots and lots of hand-fed treats got my...
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May. 26, 2013, 10:05 PM
Sheepskin!!! Love it!!! And a nice leather girth for shows.
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May. 26, 2013, 09:28 PM
I have intentionally bailed and I can tell you I learned it is NOT smart. I remember deciding to bail because I just felt I could NOT stop her and I...
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May. 26, 2013, 08:08 PM
It's really varied. I looked for a few months, thought I found the one, leased him with an option to buy. Decided he was dangerous (like it wasn't...
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May. 26, 2013, 05:49 PM
Sounds like a good plan. I struggled with confidence on my mare for awhile, after a nasty (for me) fall after she jumped some cavalettis and things...
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May. 25, 2013, 07:52 AM
This story reminds me of my first real relationship. The guy was very, very intense and that seemed like love to me. I eventually realized he was an...
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May. 25, 2013, 07:43 AM
Euth. Sometimes you have no choice.
JK!!!!
Really, though, I can empathize a little because my mother always made it clear that she didn't love...
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May. 24, 2013, 10:00 PM
I would NOT tell a prospective employer about the RA until you get to the point where they want to hire you. When they give you a job offer and ask...
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