With 2017 underway, I am getting ready for graduating college and facing adulthood in its entirety. I’m going into that responsibility with excitement, but also knowing adulthood will bring its new challenges, particularly on the equine front. Until this point, I have been fortunate enough that my parents helped me financially so I could keep
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With the holidays approaching, I have had people asking me what I want, and I’ve asked others the same. How I answer that question depends on how well I know the person. Often, it just comes out “I don’t know” or “I’m sure I’d love whatever you get.” But I know those are frustrating answers.
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I’ve always been a believer in keeping our equine partners’ lives as natural as possible. Because of this, my horses are on full time pasture in a herd setting. While this mindset developed out of the situation my first horse loved (and my absolute certainty that he had to have friends with him at all
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My horses have been on Wellpride for about a month. We just finished our first bottle and it’s been a learning curve. Knowing that fish oil is better off stored in a cold environment, I started out keeping the bottle in my refrigerator at home and driving it out to the barn every day in
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As Rio brings the 2016 Olympics to a close, athletes at home are grappling with re-awakened hopes for ourselves and our sports. For me as an eventer, watching Michael Jung take gold and Phillip Dutton take bronze only adds to my desire to improve and move up the levels. Yet, as we do this, we
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