Savvy Equestrian - Educational Horse Articles
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Garlic SupplementsBiting flies are one problem that any horse owner would love to be rid of. Can garlic make a difference?
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April 14, 2007 Bits, Bitting and DentistryThe mouth of the horse is the principle means of communication between the horse and rider or driver. Read more... |
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April 24, 2007 The Art of Equine IdentificationThere are several methods and products used to identify horses and aid in theft prevention. Read more... | |
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April 13, 2007 Parasite Control TipsInternal parasites are silent killers. They can cause extensive internal damage, and you may not even realize your horses are heavily infected. Read more... |
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April 14, 2007 Service is EverythingWhen it's time to buy riding apparel that needs to fit, pick a retailer you can trust to give you the best service. Read more... |
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April 12, 2007 Halter FittingWe're going to go over a few details that will make it easier for everyone to understand exactly HOW a halter should fit. Read more... |
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April 12, 2007 Pony Club Profile:Mary WrayWhen dealing with any animal, the hardest thing is saying goodbye. Last summer, I had to sell my beloved horses, Smokey and Teddy. Read more... |
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April 14, 2007 Equine Dental Care Is More Than Just FloatingThere's more to horse dentistry than just floating. Learn the basics. Read more... |
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April 14, 2007 Applying Sweat BandagesWhen your horse suffers a strain, sprain or traumatic injur its legs may swell and become warm to the touch. Read more... |
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April 9, 2007 Custom or Not?Last year I had to purchase a pair of boots for my daughter. I decided that a stock boot would be the best for her. Read more... |
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April 17, 2007 Dressage Sport Horse WellnessDressage places high physical demands on the sport horse. Proper training, care, and awareness help keep the equine athlete sound. Read more... |
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April 15, 2007 Jennifer Rousseau ClinicI recently went to a Clinic with Jennifer Rousseau expecting it to be another private riding lesson. I was wrong. Read more... |
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April 14, 2007 Laminitis OverviewCommonly referred to as founder, laminitis is the inflammation of the laminae in the foot which connects the coffin bone to the hoof wall. Read more... |
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April 2, 2007 Building a Foundation of Foot Care in FoalsAmong the many factors that determine the success of a foal are management decisions about its feet and limbs during its first four months of life. Read more... |
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March 16, 2007 Feeding Young HorsesThe most confusion regarding DOD is related to nutrition. Conculsion? It's Not The Protein! Read more... |
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March 16, 2007 Rider Profile: Emily Yslas, Young RiderI'm still amazed that I finished 1st in the United States Eventing Association (USEA) Area 8 and 8th in the United States in Junior Rider Beginner Novice. Read more... |
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