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Long-Distance, Cross-Country Horseback Journeys   Verify ‘There Are Many Good People In The World’
Long-Distance, Cross-Country Horseback Journeys Verify ‘There Are Many Good People In The World’
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Lisa D. Stewart of Overland Park has made two long-distance, cross-country journeys on horseback. In 2012, Stewart rode her Missouri Fox Trotter called Chief for a 500-mile trip in Kansas and Missouri. It’s almost impossible to imagine the ...
By Frank J. Buchman
Efforts For Equine Enthusiasts Feature Of Kansas Horse Council Session
Efforts For Equine Enthusiasts Feature Of Kansas Horse Council Session
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Justine Staten serves as executive director of the Kansas Horse Council which plans an annual meeting in Manhattan November 23. Horse owners’ voice for positive movement in every endeavor has a public gathering scheduled. “Annual ...
By Frank J. Buchman
Drippy Eyes
Drippy Eyes
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Some horses suffer from frequent discharges from one or both eyes, often as a result of a medical problem such as allergies. When I rescued an abused horse last fall, he came with many problems, some easier to address than others. Quality pasture, my...
By Katharine MacCornack
How To Load a Difficult Horse
How To Load a Difficult Horse
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Whether you’re hauling to a show or for any other reason, it’s always easier when your horse loads well. We’ve all known those horses that freak out when it’s time to get on the trailer and honestly, you don’t want it to...
By Emily Liebman
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What is a Shire horse?
The Shire horse is a breed of draft horse that originated in England. They are typically black, gray, or bay in color and can stand up to 18 hands high (six feet at the shoulder). They are considered to be among the strongest and most powerful horses, capable of pulling very heavy loads. Shires have large heads, small ears, and long manes and tails. They have an easy-going demeanor and are known for their even temperaments, making them popular for driving carriages.