Category Archives: Words of Wisdom

Frustration comes through lack of knowledge

Posted on July 30, 2011 by admin

If I ever became half as frustrated working with problem horses as I do with computers, I would hate my job. As it is, I love it, and I know that even when a problem seems insurmountable, if I think … Continue reading →

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If… (Poem)

Posted on June 27, 2011 by admin

IF… Could I but glimpse through the eyes of a horse Any horse Breathe through his, her nose, to smell as strongly as they! Any horse, even old Cobweb, with his rather poor sense of smell – Just for a … Continue reading →

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Manual of Horsemanship

Posted on June 27, 2011 by admin

A MANUAL OF HORSEMANSHIP Although it can be difficult to translate theory into practical action, we think that if your intentions are right they are likely to govern your actions responsibly. We have learned many phrases which we use as … Continue reading →

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Myths Busted – Hat Wearing (for heat loss, not safety!)

Posted on June 25, 2011 by admin

I was reading a book recently that recommended infants wear a hat almost constantly in their first year, because “most of your body heat is lost through the head.” I was finding myself getting cross with this advice, because for … Continue reading →

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