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[MsM]

Of course, nothing is really safe around horses! But viewing it as a relative term, I interpret is to mean that the horse is straightforward, uncomplicated,...

[MsM]

Just watched a livestream. Saw 2 yo HUS final class. Not the style that would win open HUS (but those arent 2 yo either!) but really performed well. It...

[MsM]

Old clothes race. A pile of old, oversized clothes was at one end of the arena. Riders are timed as they gallop from one end, dismount, put on clothes,...

[MsM]

Impressive! Like everyone built their own mini-barns. But as a spectator, can you see any stalled horses? It looks like the build outs keep the horses...

[MsM]

Still not updated. Also when I went to blogs, my antivirus program blocked it as dangerous. Now, it is sometimes oversensitive, but has never blocked...

[MsM]

Have you had the discussion with your vet yet? You might want to have an "almost ready but not yet" talk. Have a frank discussion about keeping...

[MsM]

LOL! We called those episodes "thoroughbred moments" 😁

[MsM]

I dont know for sure if my horse had a strangulating lipoma, but it seems likely. He was fine on Sunday afternoon when I saw him. Retired due to lameness,...

[MsM]

An older woman I knew came off her horse when jumping cross-rails in a lesson. Not sure if the horse ran out or stumbled, but she came off and landed...

[MsM]

4horses, where are you? In most areas it is nearly impossible to place a pasture pet and most people ride their horses. The pasture pets I know of were...

[MsM]

I am currently working with a PT for back and neck issues that have made me quite uneven (and painful!) It is really helping, but it is not a fast process....

[MsM]

I keep getting tempted by these gloves, though not heated:
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[MsM]

Either way, maloccusions are most often not a big problem. While I have only personally dealt with parrot mouth and have known horses with those and one...

[MsM]

I have a saddle with very soft flaps. Instead of an "overgirth" it has a loop sewn onto the under side. The rear billet goes through the loop...

[MsM]

Bluey, what do you use for your windscreen? The indoor where I ride has openings under the eaves. The BO is considering closing up more because the rain...

[MsM]

It is difficult to answer because so much is a matter of degree. A little upright or a little long in the pastern might be okay, but an excess in either...

[MsM]

Getting run off with at an early stage as a rider is usually scary because it removes that feeling that you are in control. Without a lot of tools to...

[MsM]

My horse has an earlier/milder form of this. MRI showed the soft tissue issues, but the bone was not affected much. In our case, the biggest issue was...

[MsM]

Nobody can tell for sure from a picture if your horse has a serious injury. For example, my old horse had to be retired after a small wound that caused...

[MsM]

Is there a reputable breeding farm anywhere near you? If so, I would call them for advice.