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  • Horse Riding Vacations
    By: anthonyee gree | - Horse riding is a very popular way of keeping fit and seeing the great outdoors. Anyone can learn to ride a horse, it's never too late. There are horse riding classes for beginners, intermediate and more experienced riders. There is no need to you to ride competitively; you can just go for the love of it. Horses beautiful creatures, and they have been used for many years as a form of transport. Today they are still used as a mode of transport to the police, and for weddings and other festive occ ...
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  • Explaining A Little About Long Distance Riding
    By: Erin Brankowski | - What does the term long riding mean? Well in horsey terms it means long distance non-competitive horse riding. Distance riding done at a more relaxed pace over a period of days, weeks or months and in some cases years!

    It has being going on quietly for many, many years, but since the coming of the Internet in the UK in recent years, and in other countries previously, it has been easier to organise and is becoming a more popular alternative to competitive riding. Some long riders ...

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  • Tips In Choosing A Horse Transport Vehicle
    By: marvinethan | - If you will transport your horse to a near destination, it is advised that you ride on it. On the contrary, if the destination is too far then that is the time you consider renting or hiring a horse box from a horse transpor company.

    Transporting a horse to a distant place can be considered as a difficult task. Horses tend to be uncontrollable, most especially if they are not given proper care during transportation. Horse owners would love their horses to be transferred safely. As ...

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  • The Horsebox And How It Really Started
    By: marvinethan | - As horse-drawn transportation gave way to faster, mechanized transportation, there remained a need to transport horses themselves for work, sport, and other purposes. Thus, many types of trucks, vans, and trailers were developed or modified to transport horses on modern highways.

    A horse trailer or horse van also called a horse float in Australia and New Zealand or horse box in the British Isles is used to transport horses. There are many different designs, ranging in size from sma ...

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  • Quick Check Before The Horses"€™ Transport
    By: marvinethan | - It is important to take the time to do a quick check of your horsebox and tow vehicle every time you hit the road with your horse. You may not be quite "gone in 60 seconds," but it won't take much longer and could save you a lot of aggravation--and quite possibly a whole lot more.

    Let me give you some tips that will truly help you in times like this. Remember, we dont want to be in the middle of the road disappointed with what happened with our horses, right? You can also use the ...

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  • Horseboxes For Hassle-free Transport
    By: marvinethan | - Transporting horses over long distances requires the right equipment and planning to go smoothly without injury or stress to horse or owner. You need a horsebox that's the right size and type for the horse and the journey; you need to know how to train your horse to enter and exit a horsebox with minimal discomfort; you need a plan for taking care of your horse at the end of the road!

    It's amazing to think that imported horses are loaded into airplanes and flown across the world, b ...

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  • Advice For Buying A Second-hand Horsebox
    By: Stephen Clarke | - If you are on a budget or you only require a horsebox to transport your horses locally, then a second-hand horsebox is an ideal option. However, when opting for a second-hand horsebox, there is an increased risk of you selecting something that may not be right for you and your horse. The following tips will help you to select a second-hand horsebox that provides your horse with just as much comfort as a new one:

    Check the ramp. The ramp is one of the most important parts of the ...

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  • Getting Around With Your Horse
    By: Josie Amani | - It can be very frustrating sometimes if you have a horse but don't have access to a horsebox or trailer. For those who have never owned one, it can seem like an unachievable dream, and for those who have previously had transport for their horse it can feel even more frustrating to now be confined to the yard or local events. Getting your horse out and about doesn't have to be difficult without transport, but it can require innovation, and have to accept that you may have to make sacrifices.

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  • Quality Horseboxes And Equitrek Horse Trailers - Best Purchase Tips
    By: Nick Morgan | - If you're lucky enough to have as much room as you want to interact with your horse, maybe you live on a sizeable ranch or have a lot of estate land, then you may be able to fulfil your dreams without the need to travel. Most of us do not have the luxury of all this extra room and from time to time need to consider transportation for our animal. What we choose as a mode of transportation often depends on where we intend to take our horse and what we intend to do, especially if we are going to en ...
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  • The Advantages And Disadvantages Of Horse Boarding Stables
    By: scot45ongl | - There are many reasons why you would want to board your horse with a professional stable. Obviously the primary reason is if you don't actually have stables of your own, but would like to keep a horse. Perhaps your little princes has been badgering you for a pony for a long time, and you've always used the excuse that a downtown condo is no place for Angel. However, even if you do have the space, you may want to take the following points into consideration.
    Ready? Then let's start. F ...

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  • 3 Easy Exercises To Help You Bomb Proof Your Horse
    By: Josie Amani | - Horses that spook easily are dangerous to ride, they are a danger not only to themselves, but to others as well. Horses, being prey animals, have a strong fight or flight response, and when faced with a threatening situation, they deal with it by shying or even worse, bolting. When this happens the horse is usually classified as a problem horse and is considered dangerous. A seemingly harmless object such as a plastic bag or chicken coop can send the biggest of horses into a bolting frenzy.

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  • What"€™s In Horse Portraits?
    By: Patrick Sherrin | - Right from the past, humans have developed a liking for animals. Horses in particular are being liked by most people. The reason for this liking depends upon people and it differs from one person to another. The lives of several people are based on the money that they earn through their horses. Some people like horses due to their ability to run faster and transport things to long distances quickly. Others develop an interest in particular horses due to their fame. For instance, certain horses h ...
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  • How To Correctly Load A Horse
    By: Tammy Patterson | - If you have a young horse that has never been in a horsebox or trailer before then it is important to put in some groundwork first and make sure that the experience is a good one. Firstly it is important to make sure that the horse is receptive to your instruction. You can achieve this by pushing them back a few steps and repeating if they keep moving. This is how horses treat each other in the herd to establish control, you will quickly be the one that is in control without needing to use any f ...
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  • Horseboxes For Sale : Facts Everybody Should Know Before Purchasing
    By: Patricia Coolin | - One can never be too careful when it comes to transporting our horses or ponies. They are precious and therefore have to be taken care of extra special when in transit. That is why you might want to consider horseboxes for sale, and get a better vehicle for your animals.

    There are of course many makes and models of vehicles available and your budget would determine which one you ultimately purchase. But knowing what is out there will give you a better understanding and a more inform ...

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  • Horseboxes For Sale Things Everyone Should Know When Buying
    By: Patricia Coolin | - One can never be too careful when it comes to transporting our horses or ponies. They are precious and therefore have to be taken care of extra special when in transit. That is why you might want to consider horseboxes for sale, and get a better vehicle for your animals.

    There are of course many makes and models of vehicles available and your budget would determine which one you ultimately purchase. But knowing what is out there will give you a better understanding and a more inform ...

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  • Horseboxes For Sale Facts Everybody Should Know Before Purchasing
    By: Patricia Coolin | - One can never be too careful when it comes to transporting our horses or ponies. They are precious and therefore have to be taken care of extra special when in transit. That is why you might want to consider horseboxes for sale, and get a better vehicle for your animals.

    There are of course many makes and models of vehicles available and your budget would determine which one you ultimately purchase. But knowing what is out there will give you a better understanding and a more inform ...

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  • Horseboxes For Sale Facts To Know When Buying
    By: Patricia Coolin | - It is always a worrying time when you need to transport your animals, they are very valuable and therefore you need the best mode of transport you can afford. It is therefor wise to shop around and look for horseboxes for sale. Dealers are able to get you good prices and the best suited vehicle for your ponies or horses.

    There are of course many makes and models of vehicles available and your budget would determine which one you ultimately purchase. But knowing what is out there wil ...

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  • Horseboxes For Sale Things Everyone Should Know About
    By: Patricia Coolin | - It is always a worrying time when you need to transport your animals, they are very valuable and therefore you need the best mode of transport you can afford. It is therefor wise to shop around and look for horseboxes for sale. Dealers are able to get you good prices and the best suited vehicle for your ponies or horses.

    There are a myriad of makes and models in the market today and we are spoiled for choice. There are however a few standards you need to consider before parting with ...

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  • Horseboxes For Sale Aspects Everyone Should Know When Buying
    By: Patricia Coolin | - One can never be too careful when it comes to transporting our horses or ponies. They are precious and therefore have to be taken care of extra special when in transit. That is why you might want to consider horseboxes for sale, and get a better vehicle for your animals.

    Your main goal in sourcing for a horsebox is comfort, great gas usage, and good quality rubber flooring. There are of course many different models of horseboxes available in the market today, so you need to take you ...

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  • Horseboxes For Sale Aspects Everyone Should Know About
    By: Patricia Coolin | - One can never be too careful when it comes to transporting our horses or ponies. They are precious and therefore have to be taken care of extra special when in transit. That is why you might want to consider horseboxes for sale, and get a better vehicle for your animals.

    Your main goal in sourcing for a horsebox is comfort, great gas usage, and good quality rubber flooring. There are of course many different models of horseboxes available in the market today, so you need to take you ...

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  • Horseboxes For Sale Aspects To Know About
    By: Patricia Coolin | - It is always a worrying time when you need to transport your animals, they are very valuable and therefore you need the best mode of transport you can afford. It is therefor wise to shop around and look for horseboxes for sale. Dealers are able to get you good prices and the best suited vehicle for your ponies or horses.

    Your main goal in sourcing for a horsebox is comfort, great gas usage, and good quality rubber flooring. There are of course many different models of horseboxes ava ...

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  • Horseboxes For Sale Things Everybody Should Know When Buying
    By: Patricia Coolin | - It is always a worrying time when you need to transport your animals, they are very valuable and therefore you need the best mode of transport you can afford. It is therefor wise to shop around and look for horseboxes for sale. Dealers are able to get you good prices and the best suited vehicle for your ponies or horses.

    There are a myriad of makes and models in the market today and we are spoiled for choice. There are however a few standards you need to consider before parting with ...

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  • Horseboxes For Sale Aspects You Should Know When Buying
    By: Patricia Coolin | - One can never be too careful when it comes to transporting our horses or ponies. They are precious and therefore have to be taken care of extra special when in transit. That is why you might want to consider horseboxes for sale, and get a better vehicle for your animals.

    There are a myriad of makes and models in the market today and we are spoiled for choice. There are however a few standards you need to consider before parting with your hard earned cash. In other words you need a m ...

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  • Horseboxes For Sale Facts Everyone Should Know Before Purchasing
    By: Patricia Coolin | - When it comes to transporting your prized possessions, you cannot be too careful. It takes lots of planning and special transport equipment to get your animals from one destination to another. That is why you need only the best mode of transport which means it is time for you to look for horseboxes for sale.

    Your main goal in sourcing for a horsebox is comfort, great gas usage, and good quality rubber flooring. There are of course many different models of horseboxes available in the ...

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  • Horseboxes For Sale Facts Everybody Should Know When Buying
    By: Patricia Coolin | - It is always a worrying time when you need to transport your animals, they are very valuable and therefore you need the best mode of transport you can afford. It is therefor wise to shop around and look for horseboxes for sale. Dealers are able to get you good prices and the best suited vehicle for your ponies or horses.

    Your main goal in sourcing for a horsebox is comfort, great gas usage, and good quality rubber flooring. There are of course many different models of horseboxes ava ...

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  • What Is The Interstate? The History Of Interstate Car Transport
    By: Mark Etinger | - Often referred to as the "Interstate Highway System," the Dwight D. Eisenhower National System of Interstate and Defense Highways are the largest highway system in the world, as well as the most vast public works project in history. It reaches over 46,000 miles, providing interstate car transport to all 48 states in the continental U.S.A., and is most associated with its classic red, white, and blue, 36-inch signs.

    Highhways, of course, have been around as long as car transporting h ...

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  • Find Horse And Carriage - Vintage Wedding Cars, Wedding Cars, Wedding Car
    By: Wedding Car Hire London | - Wedding Car Shop is delighted to announce the launch of a brand new state-of-the-art wedding car hire comparison website addressing both the needs of the consumer and the wedding transport operator in 2009. With a wealth of experience in the industry we strongly believe that fairness is the only way forward. And if we're able to help increase the awareness and understanding of wedding car hire together with showing the consumers what sort of choice they really have by putting them in touch with ...
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  • Tips To Travel Your Horse In A Horsebox
    By: Lee Williams | - Transporting your horse from one place to another can be a very troublesome affair. As like human beings even horses suffer from stress after travelling for long distances in a horsebox transport. Alteration in their preferred state of living outdoors and eating copious amounts of grass can cause stress for your horse. They also suffer stress whilst travelling due to improper handling and poor driving techniques.
    The effect of stress varies from horse to horse but certain common occurrenc ...

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  • African Horse Riding Safari, A Different Kind Of Holiday
    By: Graham Baylis | - How would you like to take a different sort of holiday this year? With so many different activities and types of holiday, you might be a bit spoilt for choice. If you are a keen horse rider and want to go on a safari in Africa, then you can do both. There is diverse choice of countries to visit with accommodation ranging from camping to 4 star luxury depending on what you want. There are also horse riding safari holidays which are suitable for the less experienced rider and children. On the ...
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  • Preparing To Own A Horse
    By: Art Gib | - Owning a horse can be very rewarding but only if you have the equipment necessary to care for your animal. Before you buy a horse, make sure you have the means to purchase the required gear.

    The first thing you need is a place for the horse to live. You don't need a fancy barn, but the horse must have shelter from the elements. You also need plenty of room for it to graze--typically two to four acres per horse. If you don't have that kind of land, you'll need to find a boarding e ...

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  • Making And Entrance "€" Unique Wedding Transport
    By: Nariman Taweel | - Arriving at your wedding or event needs to make a statement. This is the after all the first impression that your guests are going to have of you and the theme of your event. A limousine, vintage car, or horse drawn carriage are some of the more traditional ways of arriving at your wedding. But to truly arrive at your wedding in style and to make a unique entrance, you may want to consider some more unconventional wedding transportation.

    For a truly unique entrance arrive to your we ...

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  • Tips On Buying A Morgan Horse
    By: Angela Marske | - Horse riding is a hobby with many benefits. It is an excellent form of exercise, as well as an opportunity to get involved in healthy competitive activities that build character, instill responsibility, and boost confidence in participants. In addition, horses themselves are well-known to be loving and loyal companions. There are many different breeds of horses and no two are exactly alike.
    Once a popular work horse used on farms and stage coach teams, the Morgan is making a comeback as a ...

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  • Used And New Horseboxes - Which Are Better
    By: Ron Subs | - There are many different types of horseboxes for horse transport. These are used not only to transport horses, but also can be used to transport your entire family. Many of these larger horseboxes have a place in the back for transporting horses as well as a cabin for the family to relax. These type of horseboxes work well when you are going out of the area for a horse show or even a race.

    Should you buy new or used horseboxes? That is a question that a great many people ask ...

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  • What Type Of Horse Lorry Should You Purchase For Horse Transport
    By: Ron Subs | - The type of horse lorry that you choose to purchase for horse transport depends on the number of horses that you plan to transport as well as the size of the horses. For example, you would not want the same size horsebox for ponies than you would for Arabian stallions. You should consider both the number of horses that you plan to transport in horseboxes, the size of the animals and how far you plan to go when you take the horses out.

    If you have horses that just exist on your ...

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  • 3 Things To Look For When Buying Horse Transport
    By: Ron Subs | - Anyone who has horses needs to have good horse transport so that they can get the animals to different places, such as shows as well as to the vet, if needed. Even if your horses stay on your farm all of the time, chances are you are going to have to take them somewhere at one time or another and are going to need to use good equine transport. Here are 3 things to look for when you are buying transport for your horses:

    1. Look for the most reliable transport possible.

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  • Do You Need A Horse Lorry?
    By: Ron Subs | - A horse lorry will be able to transport one or several horses at one time in a safe and convenient way. If you own horses, you need to have one of these transport vehicles. They can get your horses to and from where you want to go with ease. Whether you are using them to take your horses to shows, races or simply out for the day to ride, you need to have a vehicle that you can trust that will keep the animals safe during the transport.

    Even if you do not plan on taking your h ...

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  • History Of Dressage Horses
    By: Nicky Oostveen | - Since the time of the early Greeks, horses have been used in military maneuvers. This early use of the horse brought about the need for extensive training before they could be maneuverable enough to be considered military ready. The training and discipline these horses endured was documented by the early Greek General Xenophon, who wrote the training documentation that was the earliest writing of the principles of dressage.
    Created around 350 B.C. in Greece, his writings conveyed the i ...

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  • Choosing The Right Horse Riding Clothing
    By: Lee Lazarus | - We'll all have seen movies with characters riding on horseback, whether it's a western or a period drama it seems that riding a horse is often the most dramatic method of transport. The trouble is that they can often present a false image of what clothing is best for horse riding and if emulated in real life can have bad consequences from discomfort to serious injuries.

    Your riding style may dictate different fashions but essentially the clothing you'll be wearing will be similar ...

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  • Horse Paintings-a History Of
    By: David Oneil | - Horse paintings are extremely popular throughout the world and when viewing these you will find they instill a sense of movement and power in your soul. The very nature of the horses movement have inspired many artists to create absolutely stunning works of art. You cannot fail to stop and stare at horse paintings due to their magnificance and stature. There is something very special about them.

    In todays' world the horse does appear less frequently in artform than in previous cent ...

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  • Safe Horse Transportation In Trailers
    By: Hank Severinus | - Transporting your horse to other places needs extra care because horses' health will be affected once the transportation process is not good. Whether the distance is short only or it has to longer hours, the condition of the horse while in transport should be properly attended.

    Whether you have a race horse or just need to transport your riding horse its best to find a company that is reputable if you can't haul them yourself. Many people who own a horse also own equipment to transpo ...

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  • Transportation Dctionary - Convenient List For Your Language Facets
    By: Transportationdictionary | - The transportation industry has been with us for a very long time and so has the language associated with it, although it changes from time to time as the means of transport changes. Consider, first, how many methods of transportation there are, and how many facets of language have come about as a result. From the horse and buggy days of the early Twentieth Century, we have progressed to an age of fast sports cars, homes on wheels, megaships, and the Boeing Shuttle Carrier, a craft large enough ...
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  • Pre And Post Shipment Agistment.
    By: Avi Solutionz | - There are a huge number of horses moved from one establishment to another and it is big business. The movement may only be around the corner if, for example, a neighbour has purchased a pet horse for his or her child but in other instances the movement will be across the other side of the world. This is usually for racehorses that have been entered into a specific race or occasionally for breeding purposes.

    In many cases of moving a horse, horse agistment is required either bef ...

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  • Looking For Horse Agistment?
    By: Avi Solutionz | - If you have a horse and are looking for horse agistment the best place to start is the Internet. There are numerous horse agistment providers listed and many have their own websites where you can browse and find out exactly what is on offer. There are also directories on the Internet listing providers.

    Local business or telephone directories will also list most horse agistment providers in your area. Magazines for horse lovers often include advertisements for horse agistment. ...

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  • 5 Tips For Buying Used Horse Trailers Online
    By: Matt Hoffpauir | - Most people just beginning a trailer shopping adventure have the same thought in mind - Finding a late model, barely used, low priced, used trailer is exactly what they'd love to purchase, but they aren't sure how to find them or if once they do purchase, it will serve all of their needs. While locating a trailer gems like this is harder and harder to find, they are out there and can be purchased easily online if you play your cards right.

    Buying your next trailer online is an op ...

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  • How To Purchase A Pre-owned Living Quarter Horse Trailer
    By: Matt Hoffpauir | - A comfortable, well built living quarter horse trailer can bring many years of enjoyment to you and your family. The security of being able to transport all of your personal belongings, tack, horses, and other essentials safely on overnight trips, without the hassle or expense of staying in a hotel sure has strong appeal. With the rise in new trailer values, caused in part by the increasing cost of fuel and materials, pre-owned living quarter trailers have become one of the hottest items in the ...
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  • Only One Test Detects This Deadly Disease. Yet Not One Horse Owner In 1000 Knows About It.
    By: Sierra Lynch | - Equine Infectious Anemia (EIA) is also known by the term "swamp fever." The disease is also referred to as "equine AIDS" because the virus that causes it is closely related to the human HIV virus. That being the case, how can you tell if your horse has it? And do we humans need to be concerned about coming down with a deadly disease if one of our horses has swamp fever?

    The short answer is no. It's true that Equine Infectious Anemia is viral disease. And it is transmitted by the b ...

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  • Traveling With Your Horse
    By: Tina Williamson | - Owning a horse can be a very rewarding hobby. Whether you are a person who just likes to go for a peaceful trail ride or you are aiming for Olympic gold, there comes a time when we all will travel somewhere with our horse.

    Whether this experience is just to go to a different trail riding area, heading to your first competition or moving paddocks, the following handy tips can help make the experience less stressful for all concerned.

    First you will need suitable tran ...

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  • Buying A Horse - Hints And Tips From 1751
    By: Trish Haill | - Having recently been lent an original copy of the Treatise on the Diseases of Horses written by William Gibson, Surgeon, in 1751, it has been interesting to compare horse lore then to now. This article looks at one of the early chapters. Some pictures from the book are reproduced at http://www.limebrook.com/1751horselore.html

    Written in the old English manner with fs instead of s, it does not make easy reading, but it is fascinating, not least in the fact that li ...

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  • Horse Trailer Safety
    By: Gary Wells | - Do you own a horse trailer? If not, do you sometimes use another persons horse trailer to transport your animals to the vet, to riding arenas, or to shows? If so, you will want to be sure the trailer is in top-notch condition before loading your horses or ponies for a trip. Although you may have to make discreet inquiries about a trailer that doesnt belong to you, it is still important to find out whether the trailer can safely accommodate your animals, and if not, planning ahead for choos ...
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