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May. 13, 2013, 12:41 PM
That was my favorite post I saw (but I do feel the need to take a shower and scrub the stupidity away!).
My horses don't want to be free. They...
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May. 12, 2013, 10:47 AM
Last I read (maybe a year ago?), psychologists think it is often tied into OCD. They weren't 100% clear on the exact tie-in relationship then, and I...
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May. 10, 2013, 12:41 PM
It was/had been a boarding barn and lesson barn. They weren't disposing of the horses as a business, and the suspicion is that this happened over...
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May. 9, 2013, 12:25 PM
I just saw a CL for a "growla stud horse" where the owner had "felled behind" in board payments. Ugh.
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May. 9, 2013, 12:17 PM
It gets to about a bazillion degrees here, too, although we don't normally have the humidity you have on the coast.
I actually carry our house...
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May. 9, 2013, 08:24 AM
I call my husband before a ride, tell him how long I should be riding, and call him back when I get off. Once or twice I haven't gotten done in time...
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May. 7, 2013, 09:11 AM
My husband first started taking me to open shows about 10 years ago. He isn't a horse person (he helps fund my passion, helps with the rescue when...
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May. 6, 2013, 12:58 PM
We had this happen last year at our Expo/fundraiser for the rescue. One of the clinicians tied her dog up to the stall of a horse who wasn't hers...
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May. 4, 2013, 01:56 PM
Several of the Bluebonnet horses have Facebook pages - and we now have an official Bluebonnet Spokeshorse page. :)...
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May. 3, 2013, 12:25 PM
Rescues are 'damned if we do, damned if we don't'. We do have a contract, do follow-up visits, don't allow breeding, and allow limited rehoming. ...
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May. 3, 2013, 12:16 PM
Bluebonnet Equine Humane Society of course (and several Bluebonnet related pages)
Quarter Horse News (I think that's the right name) - I'm not a QH...
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Apr. 30, 2013, 01:01 PM
I think that holds true at a lot of state schools. Texas A&M had to follow that policy as well - horses donated to the animal science/horse center...
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Apr. 30, 2013, 10:41 AM
I didn't ride for a month before prelims when I was getting doctorate, but I think that's because I was studying every moment. (I also didn't clean...
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Apr. 29, 2013, 11:02 AM
Like several others have said - I think it is such an individual thing. We ride because we're passionate about horses, and I don't know that you can...
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Apr. 26, 2013, 12:41 PM
I'll second the hormone test. It is -very- rare for horses 'not to be gelded all the way'. It'll rule out excess testosterone and will catch the...
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Apr. 26, 2013, 08:44 AM
I need to go find that thread - so maybe I can be enlightened. :) I do ground work for more than a week, but that's because I so rarely get to be...
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Apr. 25, 2013, 01:15 PM
I'm not a NH person, really. I don't label myself as anything other than a horse person. :)
For me, I don't get to work my horses consistently...
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Apr. 24, 2013, 01:02 AM
I thought THEY owned US? I mean, I had a nasty headache today and none of my critters brought me anything to eat or took care of me (I am sure that...
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Apr. 23, 2013, 06:38 PM
*laugh* We've had some Andies in the rescue - it was where I met the first one and got hooked. At the time, DH and I were still in grad. school and...
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Apr. 23, 2013, 06:37 PM
I went to my first open show in a couple of years recently (with my mare and a horse that belongs to the rescue). Watching some of the stuff I saw...
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Apr. 23, 2013, 08:33 AM
I was a bit sarcastic with that (maybe I had too much sugar? :)).
I do wish everyone would adopt a rescue horse, preferably from Bluebonnet so I...
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Apr. 22, 2013, 03:17 PM
Another FB page keeping up with West recovery and needs:
https://www.facebook.com/WestTXExplosionInfoRecovery?ref=stream
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Apr. 22, 2013, 03:15 PM
Thanks for posting that. I got home to waaaaay too much stuff to catch up on!
For those on FB, this page is doing a decent job of posting places...
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Apr. 22, 2013, 03:07 PM
Thanks for pointing that out. I would love an Andalusian, and I help rescue many horses each year through the rescue. Because I work in rescue, I...
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Apr. 21, 2013, 10:15 PM
There is a lot of need in West. The volunteer EMS lost ambulances and supplies in addition to people, and they will be getting a check from me. ...
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- Date of Birth
- October 10, 1973 (39)
About cowgirljenn
- Location:
- Lorena, Texas
- Occupation:
- Free-lance writer, rescuer
- Interests:
- Riding - sidesaddle, western, hunter and dressage. Reading, writing, gardening.
Visit us at Bluebonnet Equine Humane Society - www.bluebonnetequine.org
Want to get involved in rescue or start your own? Check out How to Start a Horse Rescue - www.howtostartarescue.com
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