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The Horse Business Series: finding your voice, creating your niche
The Horse Business Series: finding your voice, creating your niche
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There are many ups and downs when setting up a business, and your initial motivation can quickly lead to thoughts of self-doubt. One issue that you might struggle with, and one that affects many people, is what I call a ‘scarcity mindset’...
By Rae Samms
Mare Foaling Advice Given By Veterinarian
Mare Foaling Advice Given By Veterinarian
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The birth of a foal is one of the most wondrous events a horse owner can experience, according to Dr. Thomas R. Lenz.  Good preparation will allow enjoyment to the fullest, he insisted.  Foaling season is just around the corner and...
By Frank J. Buchman
Roping to Cutting to Retirement
Roping to Cutting to Retirement
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I grew up riding working draft horses, then, after getting married, we purchased a 1/2 Appy / 1/2 Quarter Horse which was a top Rodeo Pick Up horse. We, also, purchased a Wimpy D Ace stallion using him as a Rodeo Pick Up horse, rope horse, and bred s...
Discovering A Lice Infestation
Discovering A Lice Infestation
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Last October, I adopted a standardbred rescue horse who had been overworked and undernourished in rural communities and subsequently sent to auction for slaughter, a cruel and painful ordeal for horses. In his early life, Spyri was a trotter, making ...
By Katharine MacCornack
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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.