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  1. In my area when a herd of 73 horses were seized...

    In my area when a herd of 73 horses were seized they moved them to a temporarily unused fairgrounds where they could be worked with. Everything was coordinated by the local SPCA.

    Eventually they...
  2. Just about anything. Dressage, hunters, Jumpers,...

    Just about anything. Dressage, hunters, Jumpers, Eventing, Driving, Trail Riding (Competitive or Not). None of theses disciplines require papers, even at the highest levels.


    Christa
  3. They survived, the devastated area is ~50 miles...

    They survived, the devastated area is ~50 miles from them.

    Post From Equine Reproduction on breeding forum:

    Thank you everyone for your concern. As Fred noted, I am currently in Colorado. My...
  4. Thank you, that is exactly what I was thinking...

    Thank you, that is exactly what I was thinking of.

    I have done the broomstick method, but they always seem to slightly untwist and with both knees having minor issues I want the stirrups to stay...
  5. How to tie western stirrups so they stay turned?

    I know I saw a link on how to do this recently, but I can't find it. I think it is called a California Roll or something like that. I want to do this to my saddle to save my knees and I will be at an...
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    Lightening, Fence Chargers

    Not something you can do too much against, but there have also been a couple near me caused by lightening. Lightening rods can help, but are probably not 100%, especially when a barn gets hit twice...
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    I am wondering if it might have to do with the...

    I am wondering if it might have to do with the type of horse available to the rider. When a person gets used to riding very athletic horses moving down to less gifted horses might not be as much fun....
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    Not that I have the money (far from it :lol:),...

    Not that I have the money (far from it :lol:), but would these vans pull a small trailer? I am thinking along the lines of hauling 2 carriages in a (preferably) enclosed trailer or a small travel...
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    I met Abdullah and he did have an excellent...

    I met Abdullah and he did have an excellent temperment. He was owned by Sue Williams at Williamsburg Farms in Middleport, NY (near Buffalo/ Niagara Falls area).

    More information can be found at:
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    Wonderful news. Horse can and will get into...

    Wonderful news.

    Horse can and will get into places they shouldn't. We had 2 big WB/TBs get into the tack/feed room a couple of years ago through the human sized door, closing it behind them. The...
  11. Thread: vitamin e

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    Nature Made

    I use the Nature Made gelcaps. I get the 180 ct./400 IU bottles and feed 5 gelcaps a day. Nature Made is frequently BOGO in my area AND I log in my points to get $7 coupons so I end up paying less...
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    Last one I had I went to court and got the option...

    Last one I had I went to court and got the option of 2 parking tickets and school or paying for 3 parking tickets. I just paid the parking tickets.

    Christa

    BTW, at least in NY it is to the...
  13. Toyota Corolla - I currently have a 2002 that...

    Toyota Corolla - I currently have a 2002 that gets 37 mpg easily and it just turned 100,000 miles (on New Years Eve :)).

    Runs great and is easy to fix. By shopping around it is not hard to find a...
  14. I have an old TB exercise saddle that I use for...

    I have an old TB exercise saddle that I use for this. It only has a 1/2 tree in the front to give a little wither clearance and a place to attach the stirrups.

    Since the back has no tree it is...
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    This is easily done with any curb. I take a...

    This is easily done with any curb. I take a screwdriver through the hole or put the top part in a vise and bend lowly and carefully. All my driving curbs now have this shape for my ponies.

    Christa
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    Not sure about the questions, though I don't...

    Not sure about the questions, though I don't think the S cheeks change the leverage, but you can get one MUCH cheaper here:

    http://www.saddleshop.com/eng/engset.htm

    If that does bring up the...
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    Mine has the engraved nail heads with John...

    Mine has the engraved nail heads with John Stubben Kriegfeld on them. As I said it is a ~1971 model so yours could be earlier than the 70s.

    Christa
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    Mine has some wear and tear, but it is still very...

    Mine has some wear and tear, but it is still very solid and (for me) comfy. They certainly built saddles to last in those days and it is one reason Stubbens used to be so coveted.

    Christa
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    If you have an area around the house/barn with...

    If you have an area around the house/barn with perimeter fencing you could get (or borrow) a standard donkey and turn it loose over night. Especially if they came from the BLM they will have NO use...
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    My ~1970 Parzival is numbered 74877. If they...

    My ~1970 Parzival is numbered 74877. If they simply numbered sequentialy yours is probably from the 60s.

    You could email them and get any information they have on the saddle.


    Christa
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    Could you ask your horse vet or farrier if they...

    Could you ask your horse vet or farrier if they have any clients looking for barn cats?

    Christa
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    Wheels within Wheels In a spiral array A...

    Wheels within Wheels
    In a spiral array
    A pattern so grand and complex
    Time after time
    We lose sight of the way
    Our causes can't see
    Thier effects
    -From Natural Science, by Rush

    This is my...
  23. Another one that gets headaches from anything...

    Another one that gets headaches from anything artifically scented. I only buy unscented soaps and cleaning products and I finally got my relatives trained not to buy any of that garbage for me.
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    I THINK thisis from a Dirk Gently novel written...

    I THINK thisis from a Dirk Gently novel written by Douglas Adams. It sounds familar and the humor is about right.

    Christa
  25. Here in WNY they list all the local real estate...

    Here in WNY they list all the local real estate transactions in the local paper. Maybe you could look on local real estate websites or check for similar listings in your local paper. BTW, it might...
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