Functional Horsemanship
Monday, November 25, 2013

Horse Accepting of a Blanket

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Dana wrote to ask a couple of questions of a horse in her care and blanketing. "Hello, I am taking care of my sister's 10 or 11...
Sunday, November 17, 2013

Horse's Apology

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I know that you have been a good owner. Kind and fair in my treatment. Giving me the time to accept what you ask of me. Providing me ...
Wednesday, November 13, 2013

Horses with Happy Feet - Won't Stand Still

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I received two recent questions on horses that can't stand still. One on a horse who won't stand for saddling and another hor...
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Saturday, November 9, 2013

Lady rides horse to DMV

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This will put a smile on your face. I saw this article on the news and thought to share it. Apparently a young lady named Ashlee Owens liv...
Monday, November 4, 2013

Body Position Riding Down Hill

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Dan wrote to me and asked "What is the proper seat position when riding down a steep hill? I have read 'lean back', ...
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Tuesday, October 29, 2013

Having Pain From Stirrups

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Luis wrote in with the following question: "I'm 44 years old and ride about an hour, sometimes more, twice a week. After I rid...
Saturday, October 19, 2013

2013 Lincoln County Cowboy Symposium

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My wife and I recently returned from our 13th trip to the annual Lincoln County Cowboy Symposium in Ruidoso, New Mexico. Ruidoso is a moun...
Monday, October 14, 2013

Pegasus Project - Horse Rescue

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I became aware of another horse rescue group, God bless 'em, located in East Texas, about 70 miles east of Dallas..... The Pegasus Pro...
Thursday, October 10, 2013

Question on Saddle Fit for Riders

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TCason wrote to ask these questions pertaining to Saddles. "Thanks for your site and for keeping it real and simple. I have a long...
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Tuesday, October 1, 2013

The Horse that saved Cpl Lopez

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The outside of a horse is good for the inside of a man...or woman . The following story was sent to me with the request to give it some mo...
Thursday, September 26, 2013

Ab Taylor, famed Border Patrol Tracker, Dies at 88

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Ab Taylor, a plain-spoken Texan who became a legend in the arcane art of man-tracking during three decades with the U.S. Border Patrol an...
Saturday, September 21, 2013

West Nile Reminder and Trail Advice from a Reader

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Scott wrote to Functional Horsemanship reminding us that West Nile Virus (WNV) is still prevalent in many parts of the country and in addit...
Wednesday, September 11, 2013

Sawtooth Saddle

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I have received several questions on one of the saddle's that I am riding in some of the videos I post. So it gives me a chance to pl...
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Wednesday, September 4, 2013

Helping Your Horse with Accepting the Mounting Block

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Probably due to a combination of short people buying tall horses and older people with declining physical abilities it seems like many peo...
Sunday, September 1, 2013

Horse Humor - Horse and Rider in Drive Through

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Many people have seen this picture, reportedly taken at a Texas Whataburger, a State Institution by the way, but there was an actual acco...
Monday, August 26, 2013

Horse Owners Preparing for Natural Disasters and Emergencies

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This was sent to me with a request to share... "10 Rules to Live by in Evacuations with Horses from Wildfires or Natural Disasters...
Monday, August 19, 2013

Does Mecate Reins Affecting Balance of the Bit?

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I received this question on the balance of a bit when using Mecate reins: "(I was) wondering about balance in the bit with one side ...
Thursday, August 15, 2013

Questions on Childen's Horseback Riding Lessons

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Susan sent an e-mail with the following question. "I found your website as I am researching everything about horses, as I know next ...
Thursday, August 8, 2013

Reader's Questions on Caring for Horse Feet

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SimCat wrote in to ask "just how often (really) a horse's feet need to be cleaned. " For me, inspecting my horse's fee...
Sunday, August 4, 2013

Jaguar spotted in the Southwest U.S.

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New photographs show that a rare male jaguar apparently has been roaming in Southern Arizona mountains for at least nine months, indicat...
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