In the dating world many men and women put their potential partners to a "dog test," whereby they introduce their date to their dog and see how the do

They say the eyes are are the gateway to the soul. When it was said, they were referring to us humans. But the truth is, it also refers to horses.

Picture this. You go to pet your horse and he bites at you - and he does this constantly. Why? Here's another one. You timidly ride y

The idea of picking up a horse's hooves can intimidate some owners since a well-placed horse kick would really hurt! Such caution is good, but in real

© 2004 Andy Curry All Rights Reserved The more I listen to others, read books on the subject, look at different articles, and watc

Was he the world's greatest horse trainer of all time? Would his picture be in the horse trainer's Hall Of Fame? Perhaps. His name was Jesse B

Horse training is an art. But it also has rules that govern how to work with and train a horse. For instance, when you're training a horse to

Choosing a horse will be one of the most important decisions you ever make so for the sake of both you and the horse - take your time. At 50 I

Could a horse trainer, born about 154 years ago, teach us anything new today? Would the methods be old hat or would they be useful? The answer

Horse owners who are history buffs may recognize the name Jesse Beery. Beery was an enormously famous horse trainer from the 1800's and early 1900's.<

In the dating world many men and women put their potential partners to a "dog test," whereby they introduce their date to their dog and see how the do

They say the eyes are are the gateway to the soul. When it was said, they were referring to us humans. But the truth is, it also refers to horses.

I'll never forget one of the first horses I trained by myself. I could not have picked a better horse to give me problems. This horse was slow

Picture this. You go to pet your horse and he bites at you - and he does this constantly. Why? Here's another one. You timidly ride y

For any proud horse owner there comes a time when you want to mate your stallion or mare. This is an important decision. Be patient. Be prepared.

Learning about horse breeds, common and rare, is fascinating and there's a wealth of information available for free on the Internet. Your curi

Mistake #7 – Assuming You Can Get On Any Horse And Simply Ride Not all horses are the same. Some you can get on and easily ride. Some are so green

It’s been weeks since you went riding. Now you have time to ride this afternoon and there ain’t no one gonna stop you. Excited, you saddle up your hor

As you likely know already, horses have at least 10 times our strength. If they also had our intelligence, they would probably be riding us humans. Fo

If your life is so busy you literally only have a minute or two a day to spend with your horse, then here are 5 smart training tips you can use to kee

Picture this. You're out feeding your horse. You're petting her, talking to her, and admiring how beautiful she is. Suddenly, you get

It was sunset. The wind rode on the sharp edges of the mountains dragging the last bit of color away from the darkening hills. In a small cradle of tw

I get a lot of horse training questions about stopping a horse from kicking. The kicking habits of these horses range from the horse kicking at virtu

The idea of picking up a horse's hooves can intimidate some owners since a well-placed horse kick would really hurt! Such caution is good, but in real

HorseandRiderMatch.com, a new horse classified website, is causing quite a stir among the horse communi

A major part of a horse's diet is hay or pasture. A horse weighing 1000 pounds will eat about 500 pounds each month. A horse needs roughly 28 acres of

It can be enormously frightening to be on a bucking horse. If you're a novice rider, a bucking horse can almost force you to give up the "owning a hor

I’ve been around many people who try to lead a horse by controlling their head with a lead rope. They end up pulling or jerking the lead rope and the

Horse training can be a relatively mysterious subject to people who have not studied it. Even more mysterious is a behavioral problem a horse has tha

There is a dangerous problem that horse owners should be very aware of. It’s when a horse stands up on his back legs. It’s called “rearing.” This pro

There are lots of ways a horse can go lame. Perhaps the most common cause of lameness is a result of Navicular Syndrome. The fortunate thing is that i

If there is an art to getting horses to load in a trailer, then this it.

The first thing that must happen is communication between the horse a

Imagine being on a horse and he bolts. You pull those reins to slow him down but it’s no use. He resists and the fence posts go whizzing by you as you

Leading horse classified website, HorseandRiderMatch.com introduces Personal Web Pages, for individuals

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The more I listen to others, read books on the subject, look at different articles, and watc

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To the uninitiated, voice commands for the horse are nothing more than words. But to the horse they a

Was he the world's greatest horse trainer of all time? Would his picture be in the horse trainer's Hall Of Fame? Perhaps.

His name was Jesse B

Picture this. You're late for work one day. You look at your watch and notice you have about three minutes to feed your horse before you have to leave

If you have a passion to learn all you can about horse training, then you will want to know about a 108 year old horse training manual recently reviv

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If you ever rode a horse that would stop and refuse to go forward then you would know how absolutely

To the uninitiated horse owner, there are timely facts about horses they should know. In fact, when someone first gets a horse these timely facts shou

It is very important to decide whether to keep your horse with you or choosing a nearby stable that would accommodate your horse. It all depends upon

Horse N Rider Match recently released its brand new website designed to find every rider the perfect hors

You need a strategy for using or disposing of your horse’s manure. The proper management of manure is important to the health of your horse and your f

So what does it mean to float a horse's teeth? I'm sure you've heard this a time or two (if you haven't, sooner or later you will from another

If you are looking for a horse or pony for sale, a horse trailer or even an entire horse farm for sale, here are some tips to get you started.

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