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May. 17, 2013,
10:49 AM
Hippolyta
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Could it be an abscess? Or a puncture.... ;(
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Horse Care
clever!!!!!
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May. 16, 2013,
12:32 AM
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Braiding questions
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Ooooooo! I think it looks so much nicer on the crest & I always try to get it to be like that. I will try this.
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May. 14, 2013,
01:01 AM
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They are giving Merida from Brave a "makeover" :(
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Off Course
You are right!! She did hate it. Probably b/c, as loshad says, she can't ride in it, and I think the corsets busted when she was doing her...
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May. 14, 2013,
12:53 AM
Hippolyta
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Revitalizing sad bridle
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Hunter/Jumper
Hydrophane and/or Kocholine. you probably already have, but be sure to make sure it is just sad looking, not weak, if you are going to use it.
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May. 14, 2013,
12:45 AM
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Mares!
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We had a tub feeder that fit in a tire for a bucket flipper. I wonder what she would think of that !
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May. 14, 2013,
12:43 AM
Hippolyta
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best glasses for riding?
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Off Course
I am pretty sure I owe the fact that I still have two eyes to my wearing of glasses. I can't count the times a tree limb or something else could've...
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May. 14, 2013,
12:42 AM
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Could it be an abscess? Or a puncture.... ;(
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Horse Care
I would wrap instead of soak, too. Epsom salts, sugardine or ichthamol (messy)...anything that helps draw it out. People rave about the Animalintex...
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14 replies | 481 view(s)
May. 14, 2013,
12:35 AM
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Alfalfa Pellets vs. Cubes?
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Horse Care
totally wondering here, I have never fed either (except to my hamsters), but are cubes a risk for choke at all?
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May. 14, 2013,
12:31 AM
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Cat Before and After pictures
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The Menagerie
microbovine: Well, now I feel bad b/c my cats do not have a castle. I loved your story & glad he has a castle! Wraper2: your giant cat pic made...
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May. 14, 2013,
12:18 AM
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Poo -my old dog is falling apart behind.
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Wow, a Ridgeback and a Wolfhound at 13? I am impressed by everyone's dog-keeping skills! Would Previcox help? My BO has her old dog on it & it...
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May. 14, 2013,
12:12 AM
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old crabby cat won't let me brush her
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The Menagerie
MVP- I asked 2 vets last week about chronic pain stuff for cats & got weird, noncommmital answers from both. Right now she is on loading dose of...
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May. 14, 2013,
12:07 AM
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Kittens!
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The turf war pic made me LOL. Gosh I have cat problems. Looking at kittehs makes me so happY!!
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May. 13, 2013,
11:59 PM
Hippolyta
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Best way to wrap stirrup leathers
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Hunter/Jumper
I am pretty dense, I am not picturing this. How do you run them under the flap?
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13 replies | 607 view(s)
May. 13, 2013,
11:50 PM
Hippolyta
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Supplement for lymphatic drainage?
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Horse Care
Lymph flows pretty much do to movement of skeletal muscle. Not much I can think of in terms of supplements that would do anything. If the...
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9 replies | 255 view(s)
May. 13, 2013,
11:43 PM
Hippolyta
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"Equestria Girls" - Hasbro Plans New Film About High School Girls
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We like ponies because they are NOT human. I have some Brony students. I will ask their opinion on this & report back.
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May. 13, 2013,
11:39 PM
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They are giving Merida from Brave a "makeover" :(
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Off Course
This is tangentially horse related, and I know we have talked about Merida (accomplished equestrienne) & her horse pal on the board before (Paula,...
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May. 13, 2013,
11:26 PM
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Both of us freaked out after cross tie incident
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Horse Care
good point. Getting whacked in the face with the tie could also lead to more bleeding, which is what I am trying to avoid in the future. We...
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May. 13, 2013,
11:24 PM
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How true is this about dentists/vets?
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Horse Care
goodhors - I agree with you that someone who does all teeth, all the time, is going to be better at it than someone who doesn't. I think if I was...
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28 replies | 973 view(s)
May. 13, 2013,
01:06 PM
Hippolyta
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Both of us freaked out after cross tie incident
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Horse Care
more thoughts: You know, I have been around when so much worse happened when I was working for other people, or around other ppl's horses, but it...
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May. 13, 2013,
12:51 PM
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How true is this about dentists/vets?
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Horse Care
how widely interpreted is "under supervision" in this regard? Our chiro, for example, is not a vet (human chiro, animal certified) but in MN has...
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May. 13, 2013,
12:37 PM
Hippolyta
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rider fitness cont'd: ACSM Journal's High-Intensity Circuit Training Program
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Eventing
This just doesn't fit with my lifestyle Picking Thing Up From Apartment Floor Rescheduled For Thursday
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May. 13, 2013,
12:32 PM
Hippolyta
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Both of us freaked out after cross tie incident
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Horse Care
I think it was the image of bright red blood pouring down her head, combined with look on her face, that disturbed me so much. Couldn't decide if...
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May. 13, 2013,
01:24 AM
Hippolyta
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Braiding questions
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Hunter/Jumper
Someone showed me to tie little pieces of (same color) yarn along thick french braid to keep it in. ...
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9 replies | 1016 view(s)
May. 13, 2013,
01:16 AM
Hippolyta
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Totally naive question: do any WB books take Morgans?
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Sport Horse Breeding
America's Baroque Horse: http://www.morgandressage.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/parade.jpg :D
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May. 13, 2013,
01:12 AM
Hippolyta
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Totally naive question: do any WB books take Morgans?
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Sport Horse Breeding
Podhajsky was so impressed with Morgan breed that when SRS came to US in 1963, he took two Morgans on tour with him: Parade & son, Broadwall Drum...
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May. 13, 2013,
12:33 AM
Hippolyta
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Three County Fairgrounds, Northampton, MA- anyone shown there?
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Hunter/Jumper
Very sad about race track. As a kid I always wanted to show there so I could chug around. I guess now they will never reinstitute the Justin...
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May. 12, 2013,
11:08 PM
Hippolyta
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best glasses for riding?
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Off Course
I have barn glasses. Usually an older pair that sticks on tight, rather than my fave pair of the moment. When you get them adjusted, hang your head...
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31 replies | 583 view(s)
May. 12, 2013,
11:03 PM
Hippolyta
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Could it be an abscess? Or a puncture.... ;(
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Horse Care
When my mare had her's last summer it took so long to come out, and some days she would be worse than others. She was a bit off the first day, then...
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May. 12, 2013,
10:59 PM
Hippolyta
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No wonder so many dogs end up at shelters...mini vent
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The Menagerie
Next time someone blows in your dog's face, find their kids & start doing the same thing. If no kids are available, just do it to the offender....
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May. 12, 2013,
10:50 PM
Hippolyta
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Could it be an abscess? Or a puncture.... ;(
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Horse Care
could be bruise. I was convinced my mare had foundered & was going to die when she had an abscess...you are doing aok. Hang tight & good luck!
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