November 2010 Blog Posts (69)

5 Easy Ways to Build Trust with Your Horse: Tip 3

3. Provide a Focus:

As a protective and great leader, it is also your job to provide a focus to your partnership. Everything you do should be because you provided that focus or goal. Your focus can be as simple as ‘lets graze’ or

more complex like ‘lets perform alternating flying lead changes.’

No matter what you choose for your focus, you need to know what you are doing, and your…

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Added by Lindsey Forkun on November 4, 2010 at 3:30pm — No Comments

Ho-Ho-Holistic Holidays: Survival Tips for a Happy, Healthy Holiday Season

Some people simply love the holidays. Others utterly despise them. The rest of us fall somewhere in between. Food, family and festivities are all part…

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Added by Patti Bartsch, Ph.D. on November 3, 2010 at 5:13pm — No Comments

Washington International Horse Show, Hillary Dobbs, Shane Sweetman,

GRAND PRIX RIDERS HILLARY DOBBS & SHANE SWEETNAM WIN RELAY AT 2010 WASHINGTON INTERNATIONAL HORSE SHOW

International grand prix rider Hillary Dobbs had a successful week at the 2010 Washington International Horse Show in Washington, DC at the end of October. Dressed as "The Flash" during the exciting and colorful "Gambler's…

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Added by Sydney Masters on November 3, 2010 at 10:20am — No Comments

SARAH WARD WINS $2,000 A/O HANDY HUNTERS AGAINST BEST RIDERS IN COUTNRY WITH TORN ACL & MENISCUS WASHINGTON INTERNATIONAL HORSE SHOW Washington, DC, October 2010 -- Despite riding with a torn ACL a…

SARAH WARD WINS $2,000 A/O HANDY HUNTERS AGAINST BEST RIDERS IN COUTNRY WITH TORN ACL & MENISCUS WASHINGTON INTERNATIONAL HORSE SHOW

Washington, DC, October 2010 -- Despite riding with a torn ACL and meniscus and year-long effort to earn a place to compete at the 52nd annual Washington International Horse Show in DC, the payoff was…

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Added by Sydney Masters on November 3, 2010 at 10:05am — No Comments

OLYMPIC SHOW JUMPING MEDALIST MARGIE ENGLE & STEP BY STEP FOUNDATION'S LILIANE STRANSKY HOST 2nd ANNUAL “ALL IN FOR CHARITY 2011” POKER TOURNAMENT& CHARITY BENEFIT TO RAISE FUNDS FOR CHILDREN IN N…

OLYMPIC SHOW JUMPING MEDALIST MARGIE ENGLE &…

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Added by Sydney Masters on November 3, 2010 at 10:00am — No Comments

Question Regarding Companion Walking

The question that you will find below comes from a lady called Michelle, who has a question that might be troubling some of you, especially if you are new to horses or have just started using my Method.

Michelle writes:…

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Added by Carolyn Resnick on November 3, 2010 at 10:00am — No Comments

Horse Play News Nov-Dec 2010

ZACK

1979 – 2010

Polo pony, Barrel racer

Trail horse, Babysitter

I caught your last breath in my hand

and I will forever hold it in my heart

Your spirit runs free once again!

October 18 2010 was a sad day here. Our beloved Zack was humanely euthanized due to complications from cancer and old age. He is missed!

The Running Horse

A…

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Added by Horse Play on November 2, 2010 at 2:00pm — No Comments

Your November Horseyscope by Lauren Bode

Scorpio:

Happy Birthday Scorpios! A very prosperous year is ahead for you, changes will be made at your barn, these changes will be better suited

to your horses'needs at this moment.Take some time during the coming

month to take care of your own health as well. You are looking at your horse with different eyes this month as well and

are beginning to realise that change will begin with you. Your circle of friends are rooting for you, so go out there and make

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Added by Barnmice Admin on November 2, 2010 at 10:38am — No Comments

Two Horses

Two Horses

There is a place in the countryside with a

field that has two horses in it.

From a distance, each horse looks like any

other horse. But if you stop your car, or are walking by, you will notice

something quite amazing....

Looking into the eyes of one horse will

disclose that he is blind. His owner has chosen not to have him put down,

but has made a good home for him.

This alone is amazing.

If you stand… Continue

Added by Victoria Ruiz on November 1, 2010 at 8:07pm — No Comments