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Gift From A Horse

Posted on April 23, 2008 by admin

Like any young horse in training, Wally the Warmblood has his good days. He has his not-so-good days and he has those frustrating, tear-out-your-hair days when he seems to forget how to put one foot in front of the other, … Continue reading →

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Saddle Selection

Posted on April 15, 2008 by admin

Spring has sprung, the daffodils tell us. The horses agree as they gaze out over the hayfields that are growing so fast you can hear it. Riders’ thoughts are turning to, well, riding, and the increased freedom encouraged by good … Continue reading →

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Natural Reining: Stacy Westfall’s Winning Bridleless Congress Run

Posted on March 25, 2008 by admin

An invisible barrier seems to exist in people’s minds between competitive and natural horsemanship. Natural horse trainers shatter that myth with increasing frequency in the worlds of dressage, reining, eventing, hunter-jumpers, and others. Natural horse trainer Stacy Westfall rocked the … Continue reading →

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Spring Shots and Equine Dentistry

Posted on March 20, 2008 by admin

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 →

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Vaccinations and the Natural Horse

Posted on March 20, 2008 by admin

When natural horsemen bring up vaccinations, controversy flares up. Some owners argue in favor of bucking the modern convention of vaccinating

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Since You Asked…Horse Questions Answered

Posted on March 12, 2008 by admin

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?”

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Fluoridated Water: Panacea or Poison?

Posted on March 9, 2008 by admin

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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Study Supports Clicker Training

Posted on March 7, 2008 by admin

A French study recently reported that use of food rewards in training horses leads to faster results and a better relationship with people.

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Wisdom from WWII

Posted on March 1, 2008 by admin

We just found this old English World War II poster. I’d like to hang it in our arena! Â As explosive as it can become on occasion, nothing the horses can conjure begins to approach the threat of a bomb … Continue reading →

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Tag Archives: natural horse

Gift From A Horse

Saddle Selection

Natural Reining: Stacy Westfall’s Winning Bridleless Congress Run

Spring Shots and Equine Dentistry

Vaccinations and the Natural Horse

Since You Asked…Horse Questions Answered

Fluoridated Water: Panacea or Poison?

Study Supports Clicker Training

Wisdom from WWII

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