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I will be happy to answer any questions regarding starting horses under saddle, western pleasure, showmanship, equine nutrition, first aid, ground training problems, bits, saddle fitting, general riding, general handling, trailer loading, halter breaking, and safety. I can not answer questions regarding English type disciplines.
I have been in the horse industry for 18 years. I currently train horses for western riding also working with problem horses. I have giving demonstrations on ground training. I also offer lessons in the fields of western pleasure, general riding, handling, and showmanship. I have owned, ridden, and trained several stallions.
Certified in Equine Nutrition, Saddle fit, Bits, and Showmanship.
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Hello Im glad hear you are getting your horse into the trailer. If you have had him in the trailer a few times go ahead and close the door and allow the horse to get use to the idea for about a minute
Hello, Thanks for your question. Most horses have a fear of loading due to not knowing what is on the other side or what is going to happen to them. Before trailer training your horse make sure
Hello Gracie, Thanks for your question. A number of things may have caused the horse to not want to turn to the right. Has is horse had a fall at the first barrel? This may cause a shyness for
Natasha, Thanks for your question. I can not give you a estimate point of pregnancy right off. I can tell you that once the mare is waxing up (yellowish hard drip at the tip of breast) she should start
Hello Nancy, Thanks for your question, I hope I can help you out. You should put the horse on stall rest with minimal exercise to reduce the chance of further strain and trauma to the leg. You
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