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Endurance riding isn’t necessarily always about competition; it’s really about stamina and fitness. Training for endurance is good to do for any discipline as it is important for not only stamina but muscle development and strengthening as well. This kind of training can be boring to do in an arena or other limited space, but the pros outweigh the cons. Take these steps as a good starting place for your endurance program (these steps should be considered for horses that are coming of...

Horse trainer Scott Daily, Arkansas City,  moves a six-year-old bay gelding both directions in his first ride during a horsemanship presentation at the Topeka Farm Show. “It is possible to teach an independent middle aged horse of leisure a new life for a useful profession.” That was proven in the first of a handful of horsemanship presentations by Scott Daily at the Topeka Farm Show. Some young horses that have never been handled or hardly seen anybody respond with...

I can’t remember the last time I’ve had only two horses. I was there when she was born and I was there to say goodbye, and I’ll tell you the birthing is a whole lot happier than the deathing.  Her birth was uneventful. Fun. Happy. On a calm spring night in Colorado, she came into the world enveloped in love from her dam and the people gathered around to witness and help her arrival. It’s odd, really, the fact that I had her for the almost-twelve years of her ...

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We’ve all had horses that are nervous when asked to load into a trailer. Maybe they are afraid, untrained, or have learned that they simply don’t have to get in if they raise a big enough stink. Which, honestly, is training in reverse and happens far more often than you’d think.  As a member of an emergency animal evacuation team, when out on an incident, loading nervous horses is the norm. So how do we manage to get animals out during a fire when the horses don’...

There’ll be cowboy music and poetry, all kinds of sound horse advice and a delicious cowboy supper to enjoy too.  “Everybody interested in horses is invited to the Winter Equine Meeting Thursday evening, January 9th, at Garnett,” welcomed Ernie Rodina. Coordinated by Rodina of Better Horses Radio and hosted by Roger Brummel of Brummel Farm Service, it’s a complimentary program.   Roger Brummel of Brummel Farm Service will cook supper as host f...