Functional Horsemanship
Tuesday, August 28, 2012

The Best Horse, His Name was Roy

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Around the winter of 2001, I first met Roy when I went to take a look at several other horses.  As I got out of my truck I noticed...
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Tuesday, August 21, 2012

Common Bad and Dangerous Habits on the Trail

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I received an e-mail from a person, who name I will not use, asking for me to write a post about bad and dangerous habits on the trail. ...
Friday, August 17, 2012

Cowboy Humor - Bottle Refunds

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A Texan, a Californian, and a Nevadan were out riding their horses, when the Nevadan pulled out a bottle of Sierra Nevada Pale Ale took a l...
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Monday, August 13, 2012

Managing Mecate Reins

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I received many e-mails about riding with Mecate's. I'm chalking that up to the new found popularity of trail riding and the Americ...
Wednesday, August 8, 2012

General George Crook - Indian Warfighter

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Born 1828 and died 1890, General George Crook was considered the Army's greatest Indian fighter. It is by no coincidence that he maxi...
Friday, August 3, 2012

West Texas Dust Devils

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And to think I used to chase Dust Devils on Horseback. I think I'll now stick to chasing the occasional coyote instead as a recent Du...
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 ...
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