Functional Horsemanship
Tuesday, July 31, 2012

How Much Pressure?

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Judy R wrote and asked a very good question: "When I am asking my horse to do something using pressure often she ignores me then unt...

My Horse Daily - Good Source of Information

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Unknown to me until now there is another good on-line source of horse information called My Horse Daily   From the website's "w...
Friday, July 27, 2012

Heat Injuries: Don't Become a Heat Casualty

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With a recent scare on dehydration and noticing that it is very common to people to ride miles in the summer heat with carrying water, I th...
Friday, July 20, 2012

Straight Alfalfa Diet Okay?

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Daniel62 wrote about feeding horse, ”I saw your videos on feeding horses, and am still confused. Is it okay to feed only alfalfa to my hor...
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Thursday, July 12, 2012

The Brave Little Roper

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In yesterday's El Paso Times newspaper there was an article titled: Ropin' Hope: Clint boy fights rare disease The article des...
Sunday, July 8, 2012

The Legend or Myth of Frank Hopkins

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Marti asked "I don't know if you have seen the movie Hildago about the endurance racer in the old west. A couple of the ladies...
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Wednesday, July 4, 2012

Horses Stopping to Eat

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I received an e-mail from Lacy in California who wrote ”I have a rescue horse that I am hoping can be a dressage horse. I got him after h...
Sunday, July 1, 2012

Carrying Handguns on Horseback

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Trailblazervi asked: "Would you please address the handgun which you have holstered. Would that be a good choice and can it be carrie...
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Thursday, June 28, 2012

Fly Management: Spalding Fly Predators

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Anonymous left a new comment on a previous post on answering questions on Fly Spray and Gun Training. "The fly predators are not pr...
Monday, June 25, 2012

More Beginning Neck Reining

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I received a couple of questions on training your horse to neck rein recently. Themizuwolf asked "Does it matter how old your horse is...
Wednesday, June 20, 2012

Fly Spray and Gun Training Questions

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LadyM wrote: "I do not want to use a chemical fly spray on my horse. Do you know of a natural type of horse spray that is effectiv...
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Saturday, June 16, 2012

For The Love Of A Horse - Horse Rescue

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I have never heard of this organization, For The Love Of A Horse (FTLOAH), until a recent newspaper article caught my eye. This organizat...
Friday, June 8, 2012

Mustang & Burro Update, June 2012

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The American Wild Horse Preservation Campaign (AWHPC) is a coalition of more than 50 horse advocacy, public interest, and conservation or...
Thursday, May 31, 2012

Protecting and Treating Hooves

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How many times have some of us used a combination of gauze pads or cloth soaked in Epson salts, duct tape and a few cuss words thrown in ...
Saturday, May 26, 2012

Best Kind of Cinch?

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Aaron wrote to ask about cinches. “My saddle tends to twist quite a bit on my paint gelding even when I tighten down so much that I think I...
Wednesday, May 23, 2012

Tracking: Rain Affecting Sign

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Juwar1974 has made a comment on sign cutting and tracking horses.wmv: "I have a question. How does a heavy rain affect the tracks in t...
Thursday, May 17, 2012

Comment on Loose Horse Manure

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Bill M. left a new comment on a previous article about Common Horse Problems – Loose Manure: ”I have a 30 year old quarter horse who has...
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Saturday, May 12, 2012

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Cathy wrote with me with the following questions: ”My Palomino gelding Jimbo just graduated from the snaffle to a correction bit. His head (...
Monday, May 7, 2012

Horse's Foul Breath

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Jessie asked about a foul smell from her horses mouth. She said she feeds alfalfa and sometimes treats and doesn't know what makes h...
Tuesday, May 1, 2012

Tying a Mecate Into a Lead

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After posting an article and video on the rigging a Mecate (or McCarthy) to a slobber straps and a bit, I neglected to show a method for ty...
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