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Forage Alternative in a Changing Climate
I just learned about a highly nutritious grass that may be suit itself to a warming climate. Teff
Posted in Natural Horse Care
Tagged care, feed, forage, hay, horse, natural, natural horse, natural horse care, natural horse feed, teff
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Preventing Scratches
Friesians, though sparsely feathered compared with other breeds such as Shires, Clydes or Gypsies, are nontheless prone to getting “scratches” during rainy spells. MTG is out favorite, if fragrant, remedy. We love this recipe as it replicates the use of … Continue reading
Posted in Friesian Horse Care, Living With Friesians
Tagged care, feather, feathered, feathers, Friesian, gypsy, gypsy cob, gypsy tinker, gypsy vanner, horse, irish cob, MTG mane tail groom, muddy, natural, natural horse care, prevent scratches, rain rot, rainrot, scratches, scratches remedy, Shapely's MTG, tinker
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Antietam Battlefield Ride
I had the horse trailer hooked up and loaded by the time Mark got home from work. We grabbed the horses and a chilled bottle of Monavie and headed down the road to meet Scott and Noel at the Antietam … Continue reading
Posted in Dolly, Horse Training Philosophy, Lucy, Monavie, Natural Horsemanship, Natural Trainer On The Road!, trail riding
Tagged advice, antietam battlefield, care, creative training, equestrian, equine, for sale, horse, horse care, horse park, horse trainers, horse training, horse whisperer, horse woman, horsemanship, horses, mare, Monavie, natural, natural horse, natural horse care, natural horse training, natural horse training methods, natural horseman, natural horsemanship, naturally, parelli, parelli natural horse-man-ship, parelli natural horsemanship, pat parelli, principle, principles, reading skills, show horse, showmanship, solid foundation, tb, TB for sale, thoroughbred, thoroughbred mare, tip, tips, training
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Spring Shots and Equine Dentistry
Valley Equine will be coming out the afternoon of Friday, March 28 for vaccinations and Coggins Tests. Please let me know as soon as possible if you would like your horse vaccinated and what you would like him/her vaccinated for.Fernando … Continue reading
Posted in Farm Updates
Tagged advice, care, coggins tests, equestrian, equine, fernando martinez, horse, horse care, horse whisperer, horse woman, horsemanship, horses, natural, natural horse, natural horse care, natural horse training, natural horse training methods, natural horseman, natural horsemanship, naturally, principle, principles, teeth, tip, tips, training, vaccinated, vaccinations, valley equine, veterinary
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Since You Asked…Horse Questions Answered
Today’s question is from Jeannie and Chris of Hedgesville, WV. “If a horse isn’t a natural leader (on the trail), can you train him to be one?”
Posted in Horse Training Basics, Horse Training Philosophy, Natural Horsemanship
Tagged advice, bravery, care, challenges, confidence, courage, equestrian, equine, fears, god, guidance, horse, horse care, horse training, horse whisperer, horse woman, horsemanship, horses, instinct, jeannie, leadership skills, natural, natural horse, natural horse care, natural horse training, natural horse training methods, natural horseman, natural horsemanship, natural leader, naturally, partnership, principle, principles, ride, riding, self confidence, tip, tips, trail, trail riding, train, training
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Fluoridated Water: Panacea or Poison?
Water. All horse trainers know water is not only natural, but necessary. Water is a source of life to all organisms–except when it carries death.
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Tagged advice, care, chronic fluoride, citizens, cornell university, county health officials, culprit, documentary, dogs and horses, equestrian, equine, fluoride poisoning, free access, horse, horse care, horse trainers, horse whisperer, horse woman, horse women, horsemanship, horses, justus, lennart, municipal water sources, natural, natural horse, natural horse care, natural horse training, natural horse training methods, natural horseman, natural horsemanship, naturally, organisms, pagosa springs co, principle, principles, research doctor, source of life, tap, tip, tips, training, veterinary, video, water fluoridation, you tube, youtube
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First Trailer Loading
Maggie the once-feral rescue mare arrived loose in the horse trailer. No one could get near her, much less get a halter on her. They managed to bribe her into the trailer with grain to get her here to the … Continue reading
Posted in clicker training, Horse Training Basics, Natural Horsemanship
Tagged advance and retreat, care, challenges, confidence, deworm, equine, fears, feral horse, few minutes, filly, health, horse, horse care, horse trailer, horse training, maggie, mare, natural horsemanship, rescue, simulations, solid foundation, squeeze chute, tarp, trailer, trailer load, trailer loading, training, transformation, willingness, yearling, young horse
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Donadio H: SkySong’s Sire
I found a video of SkyBaby’s Daddy on YouTube. Now we see where she gets her airborne agility from! I recommend turning off the volume. Enjoy!
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Tagged andalusian, andalusian cross, board, boarding, care, consultation, consulting, Donadio H, dressage, equestrian, eventing, foal, horse, horse picture, horse trainer, horsemanship, horses, hunter, hunter jumper, jumper, jumping, lessons, medieval games, natural, natural horse boarding, natural horse training, photo, photography, picture, polocrosse, ride, riding, skysong, stallion, trail riding, train, trainer, training, video, warmblood, west virginia, west virginia horse trainer, wv, wv horse trainer, yearling
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Horse Quiz!
I came across this photo in my archives. Guess who it is! I’ll give you a hint: both horses were born here at Almost Heaven Horse Source, both board here now, and both will be trained for versatility in natural … Continue reading
Posted in Fun Horse Games, General
Tagged board, boarding, care, consultation, consulting, dressage, equestrian, eventing, foal, horse, horse picture, horse trainer, horsemanship, horses, hunter, hunter jumper, jumper, jumping, lessons, medieval games, natural, natural horse boarding, natural horse training, photo, photography, picture, polocrosse, ride, riding, trail riding, train, trainer, training, warmblood, west virginia, west virginia horse trainer, wv, wv horse trainer, yearling
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