There are also two Alginic Acid and Antacids that place a layer of foam over the stomach acidic juices to prevent reflux. These tablets need to be chewed well so that the chemicals within them may be activated and the healing properties get released....

Hay prices have been up in many areas, and hay difficult to find in others Making maximum use of your pastures makes sense now more than ever

In the article "Basic Riding - Before Mounting" we looked at ways to help your leg control and balance In helping yourself physically before getting on it might seem silly doing the exercises but makes a difference

Most people view riding as cutting cattle, galloping over an open range or serious competition in jumping or other events Before any of that can happen one must master the basics

One of the most frustrating things with some horses is trying to catch them We school them for riding but so often the basic on the ground things are just assumed they know

Many people make the training mistake of affection is the only way to handle your horse You praise him for good, you give him treats when catching him, you give in when he refuses - and the horse is on a downward spiral of being in charge, not being prepared to be in charge and instead of you relating to him as a horse and getting that back - you're treating him as human and getting horse back

Just outside of the small town of Kewanee Illinois sits a community college often overlooked in the listings of horse colleges Surrounded by fields and laying on a 102 acre campus at the intersection of highways 78 and 34 in Illinois, the school has become well known not only for the competitive teams, but for the graduates that continue to support the program and what they have done "in the real world

Ponies are often thought of as first mounts There are many misconceptions, stated and unstated, about these smaller statured members of the equine world

Dogs and horses are common at stables - many who have one like all animals and have the other also However, not all dogs like horses, and not all horses like dogs

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