Horses

Do You Believe in Animal Communication?

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What do you think about Animal Communicators? Both the dog and the horse,Bailey n Wizard seemed to benefit from animal communication therapy.

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Hand Walking an Injured Horse

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When hand walking an injured horse, you will need to be patient, resourceful and inventive to prevent boredom setting in.

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How to Clean a Horse Hoof

How to Clean a Horse's Hoof

Keeping your horse’s feet picked out and cleaned is one of the most important elements in any horse owner’s daily routine. In fact, this is the number one recommendation by farrier’s for proper hoof care. Even if you don’t have

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Why Does Brenna Crib?

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Cribbing produces endorphins that give the horse a sense of well-being or “high.” Soon, like many addicts, the horse starts to crave that happy feeling and develops the compulsion to crib at every opportunity.

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Horse Driving – Wizard Learns to Drive

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I thought we were doing great. Wizard seemed happy enough just walking around and we even changed direction a few times. But, after awhile, Wizard decided that he’d worked enough pulling the cart and me and he decided to head back to the barn.

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A Horse Called Wizard

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Like many young girls, I was horse crazy as a kid. But living in Chicago didn’t allow for much opportunity to ride. Then I found Wizard…

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Miniature Guide Horses

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Following on from the recent post on guide and service dogs, it is only fair to mention other service animals in the news – namely miniature horses.

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Amazing Animal Art at Zazzle

Beautiful animal art and gift items – totally customizable too. Request a custom design of your own pet in single or short run production or choose from thousands of design and items.

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Support Your Local Animal Shelter

It is not only death and taxes that are sure things. Another is that wherever you find an animal shelter you will always find an overwhelming need for funding, donations, volunteers and local support. All except the most fortunate animal

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Horse Breeds – The Falabella

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About the same height at full grown as an Afghan Hound, Falabellas are miniature horses because they have the perfect conformation of a standard size horse in a small package.

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