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  1. Low-Cost Gelding Clinics Address The Unwanted Horse Problem

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    Do you have an entire equine at home, meaning a male that is still intact-but you wish he weren’t?  If so, there is help available. Read … READ MORE »

  2. Moving Up To A New Eventing Level Is Always A Test

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    It’s interesting when you read about professional trainers going through the same excitement, worries and thrills that we non-professionals do with our horse’s competitions. Here, Horse Journal … READ MORE »

  3. The Equine Vaccine Challenge

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    Have you ever wondered why your dog gets a rabies shot every three years, but your horse must endure one every year? Well, you’re not alone. … READ MORE »

  4. Eventing Rider: What I Learned About Training From Riding At Galway Downs

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    If you’re interested in three-day eventing, and maybe if you’re not!, you’ll enjoy this account of a competition in California from a competitor’s point of view … READ MORE »

  5. Shedding Season Brings Thoughts of Homeless Horses

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    Horse Journal‘s Editor-in-Chief Cindy Foley wrote a recent blog that shows how we all sometimes do our best thinking and idea generating when we’re alone in … READ MORE »

  6. John Strassburger: Riding My Young Horse For the First Time

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    We’ll bet that you’ve enjoyed this type of a thrill, too, if you’ve raised your own horse. Or maybe you’re dreaming of this experience. Either way, … READ MORE »

  7. Let’s Not Wait for a Lane Frost or Courtney King-Dye Tragedy to Require Safety Gear

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    Are you pro or anti riding helmets? Do you wear one yourself? Have you considered the risks, truly? Anyone who doesn’t wear a riding helmet every … READ MORE »

  8. Horse Journal: Magnetic Therapy Is The Real Deal

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    Have you ever thought about using magnetic therapy for your sore or injured horse? Then you should read this article by the editors of Horse Journal … READ MORE »

  9. Does My Horse Need Polo Wraps?

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    Have you ever wondered why some horse folks think polo wraps are awesome, while others think they’re useless?  They’re certainly an inexpensive alternative to tendon boots, … READ MORE »

  10. Barn Cats – A Positive Addition To Your Barn

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    When it comes to barn management, sometimes it take a village…and that includes cats. Here’s Dr. Deb Eldredge, Horse Journal Contributing Veterinary Editor, to tell us … READ MORE »

  11. Horse Journal’s Book on Supplements: They Do the Research for You

    Horse Journal Guide to Equine Supplements

    Once you wash away all that winter mud, take a good, long look at your horse’s coat and hooves. What do you see? If you see … READ MORE »

  12. Make Your Barn Green

    Consider solar power for your electric fence.

    As owners of horses, we sure go through a lot of resources. So how can we be responsible, too? Dr. Deb Eldredge, Horse Journal Contributing Veterinary … READ MORE »

  13. Before You Buy Online Medication for Your Horse: Check Accreditation

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    You want to save money by ordering medications online for your horse, but how do you know they’re safe? Dr. Grant Miller, Horse Journal Contributing Veterinary … READ MORE »

  14. Leg-Up Equestrian Assistance Program: Helping Horses and People

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    There’s a great organization that raises funds to help neglected horses. We thought you’d like to hear about it too, maybe to help them or begin … READ MORE »

  15. What’s the Perfect Age to Start a Horse Under Saddle?

    We started working Seeker at 3, and he won his first event at age 4.

    Most of us would like to raise a foal one day, hopefully into a great show or riding horse.  We all know that you should handle … READ MORE »

  16. Focus On Feed Costs

    Fresh grass is the least expensive feed for your horse and, actually, the most nutritious.

    As gasoline prices continue to skyrocket, the cost of everything else goes up along with them. Gasoline is needed to plant and harvest crops and move … READ MORE »

  17. Equine Microchips And Me

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    Horse Journal’s writers are active horsemen and women, and they experience some of the same frustrations you do. If you have an FEI-level horse, you may … READ MORE »

  18. Trailer Training for Your Horse: Plan Ahead And Be Quietly Firm

    In my experience, horses ride best in gooseneck, slant-load trailers.

    Horse Journal Performance Editor John Strassburger has some advice to give about teaching your horse to safely load into a trailer.  A seasoned competitor and trainer, … READ MORE »

  19. TLC For Your Horses (and Other Animals) This Winter

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    If your kids or spouse think you worry more about your horses’ comfort than theirs, you might want to have them read this blog by Dr. … READ MORE »

  20. The Tale of a Horsey Christmas Portrait

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    Before you lose that holiday spirit, read Margaret Freeman’s blog about the best Christmas gift she ever received. Horse Journal‘s Associate Editor Margaret describes the photo, … READ MORE »

  21. Sell $1,000 Worth of Horse or Hay in 2012? Be Counted in the USDA Census

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    Did you sell a horse worth $1,000 or more in 2012? If so, the editors at Horse Journal ask that you make sure the United States … READ MORE »

  22. Riding Is a Lifetime Sport

    The only sport that’s really stuck with me is horseback riding.

    If  ”all you do” is horses, you’re not alone. Most of us find it our sole calling — maybe even our “soul” calling! — and focus … READ MORE »

  23. Eventing Rider: How I Deal With Competition Anxiety

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    Do you get butterflies before a horse show or competition? John Strassburger, Horse Journal Performance Editor,  is a seasoned competitor, trainer and journalist, and knows exactly … READ MORE »

  24. Muddy January Thaw and Horses

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    Ever wonder if all horse people go through what you go through to keep your horses healthy, safe and sound? Do you sometimes think it’s just … READ MORE »

  25. Equine Land Conservation Resource: We’re Saving Land For Hay

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    For many years, the ELCR (Equine Land Conservation Resource) has been telling all who will listen that we’re losing land rapidly. That means no place to … READ MORE »

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