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Rowdy's Therapy Sessions
Rowdy's Therapy Sessions
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It’s been an exhausting couple of weeks dealing with Rowdy’s flare-up, July in the Midwest and the loss of my mom’s favorite horse. Rowdy was supposed to begin a 10-day oral paste followed by a month of powdered meds to get him ...
By Megan Smith
Shocking!
Shocking!
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What is it about horses that draws us to imagine the best in ourselves? We feel a connection to this species as we do with no other. Dogs, cats, dolphins, birds; we love them all, yet the horse is the one animal that can transcend any demographic, or...
By Tanya Buck
When Should You Use A Balance Rationer
When Should You Use A Balance Rationer
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Back in the 70s we used to feed horses with whatever the grain store had to offer. I remember feeding our show palominos a mixture of straight oats, wheat germ oil, and bananas to keep their coats shiny and gold. The rest of the gang got sweet feed. ...
By Cher Griffin
Horse Shopping - Purchasing A New Horse
Horse Shopping - Purchasing A New Horse
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Buying your first horse is one of the most exciting and fun things to do when entering the world of horse ownership! You shop, you meet new people, new horses, and you fall in love; usually instantaneously and without hesitation. To make sure your pu...
By Tanya Buck
Loading Under Fire
Loading Under Fire
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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...
By Tanya Buck
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What is a Kentucky Mountain Horse?
The Kentucky Mountain Horse is a type of horse that originated in the Appalachian Mountains of Eastern Kentucky. It is known for its agility, strength and smooth gait. They are also easy to train and highly intelligent, making them ideal mounts for both novice and experienced riders alike. Kentucky Mountain Horses come in a variety of colors and may have white markings on their legs and faces. They are strong-willed yet friendly creatures that make great family horses as well as talented show horses.
What Kentucky Mountain Horse?
The Kentucky Mountain Horse is a true American original! It's considered one of the oldest breeds in North America, recognized for its unique combination of strength and size. A Kentucky Mountain Horse stands between 14 to 15 hands (56-60 inches) high and weighs between 900-1200 lbs. Their feet are large and hooves are rounded, well suited for their natural mountain habitat in the Appalachian Mountains of Eastern Kentucky. They have a sturdy build with broad chest, short back, well-defined withers, strong legs and deep quarters making them excellent trail horses. The breed is known for being surefooted over rugged terrain as they’re able to navigate rocky trails with ease. Mountain Horses come in all colors such as duns, palominos, roans, blacks & bays. They also possess an ideal temperament; bold yet gentle; willing workers but not easily scared or bullied by any rider allowing them to take riders through difficult terrains that even some stronger breeds would struggle with . Therefore these majestic animals find success not only on the trails but also in show rings around the world!