| Off the Beaten Path
e-news Volume 3 Issue 1 January 2010
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We hope you enjoy your free copy of Off the Beaten Path e-news. A place to glean nuggets of information to enhance your creativity, confidence and comfort.
This e-news is dedicated to our customers and their new playgrounds. Enjoy
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 Trainer Clinton Anderson says "Any problem that a horse could possibly have comes from either a lack of respect or fear, or in some cases both". (source Midwest Horse Digest Jan/Feb 2010)
There is a another reason - maybe she really can't do what you ask. Read the story of Lucy, the dream quarter horse mare who over a period of months turned into Lucifer, the night-MARE. You will gain some understanding into that other reason and maybe head off problems of your own. Click HERE for more
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NATURAL HORSEMANSHIP AND THE COPS?
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 What does Natural Horsemanship and the Cops have in common? On the surface, you might wonder, however the Madison Mounted, located in Madison Wisconsin practices Natural Horsemanship with their police mounts.
When Gary & I registered for a January de-spooking clinic, little did either of us know what we were in for. We were asked to provide mounted patrol this summer for a country music festival, and although we have done this before, we didn't want to pass up this clinic. Read more about our clinic HERE.............
Click HERE to read more about the fantastic facility we had the opportunity to visit in Southern Wisconsin - The Horse First Farm. This farm houses one of the Parelli trained rescue horses from 2009.
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ITS A CINCH - AND A BREAST COLLAR
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 Mohair is a natural product and is a wonderful material for your horse's tack. This beautiful cinch and breast collar were made by Cindy after taking a cinch making class with Pop Wagner. This set was made for Spice - Cindy's Missouri Fox Trotter. Fun and easy, what a great way to pass the long winter hours!! More are on the way!!
For more information on why you should use natural products vs synthetic products, read this article.
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