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What a face your Parker has, wonderful old gelding's long face, speaks of so much lived, too bad some of it was ugly.

Glad that he is deciding maybe you are for keeps and is coming along so well...

We added a little apple cider vinegar to our race horses in training buckets so they would drink any and all kinds of water when on the road or at strange tracks, as a flavoring agent, to mask odd...

You do have a choice what you eat and don't forget to move too.
Inactivity is as important or more than mere diet.
Why do you think we confine to fatten, have done so since before biblical times,...

Yes it was that.:yes:

I will never understand why some think we the human animal now should stay hands off the rest of the animals in this planet, after we evolved in symbiosis.:confused:

Sorry things horse are not in the cards for you now, with all else in your life.
Realizing that and coming to terms with it and making whatever needs to happen happen, that is what will get you back...

You know what being hungry is, as a little 7 year old?
Having your father laying there back from the hospital dying.
All going hungry because the ration card was empty and no one in the house of 7...

First, be glad you have a choice in what you eat, even a choice to have whatever diet you want, if it makes sense or not.;)

Second, we would still be grubbing in the forest walking around on our...

It is a fad that started decades ago, used to be worse if you can believe that, just look at the COTH magazines some years ago.

It looks absurd, it is absurd, that has never stopped anyone from...

Or consumed.;)

Hopefully so, what a waste of resources if not.:(

We have to admit that raising and harvesting them beats chasing them down and bopping them on the head, or chasing them off cliffs.
Better for...

Still not on here, must be at 9pm CST.

Thank you for the warning.:)

That is the way this world works for ALL, from the smallest organism to the largest one, all feed off others, each according to their niche they carved in their environment.

If you took the human...

Our local TV stations have special programs you can sign on and you get their weather reports on your phone, any time you want to, plus alarms on weather warnings.

You may want to see if yours...

Oh, I took grumpy as in out of sort, not as in opinionated.;)

When we have a grumpy horse, we find out why and try to change whatever his problem is.
Had one such older grump last year, could not help him no matter what we did, he just didn't like life or...

Have you driven him and is he more stiff to one side while driving?

Could you work him some more on the stiff side asking for more bend and then release, to see how he goes?
If you are going to...

What do you do to help him get the proper lead?

Does he has good, steady, not rushing transitions at all gaits?
When he misses, do you slow him down and ask again, or do you hurry him on to see...

We used the $20 one from Walmart several years ago, the one with the extra length to about 50' total, the one summer it was 100F+ most of the summer, for our two old horses mostly, although we also...

Here are more current statistics on this, first link I found:

http://www.dairyherd.com/dairy-news/Commentary-Slanting-the-statistics-207589951.html

Then, there is this also, that is so new it...

I think some kind of protection there should come standard in any trailer, because all have that problem.

If you don't want to stick something to the wall itself, how about some thin rubber backed...

That was very nice go.
Even with more riders you may still have won that class.
Horse was smooth, no obvious resistances, smooth transition down to a trot and up to canter without rushing.
Good...

Standard advice to learn how any bit may work in a horse's mouth, take the bridle by the cheek pieces in one hand and hold it up in front of you.
Then grab the bit with your other hand with four...

Really?:lol:

If you pay attention, that was a study in 2006, long ago debunked.

The original was a study presented to the United Nations right before an important vote, very biased and very...

Guess you never farmed, so you don't know all that has to be done to protect crops so they make it to harvest and put away, without being a pure smorgasbord spread out for all kinds of critters.
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