Sometimes You Simply Don’t Know

This spring I began teaching intermediate-level lessons to a rider who pilots an enormous dark bay draft horse. When I met this gelding, his rider

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Massages for Senior Horses

As you might know by now, 18-year-old Dorado is just a tad accident proneÑif there’s a way to hurt himself, pull a shoe off, or

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Slobbering in Horses

Last week I was out at a local barn and a towering draft cross gelding opened his mouth, releasing an equally imposing waterfall of lukewarm slobber into

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The Passing of a Legend

The Passing of a Legend MT. PLEASANT, TX – Goliath, the 2005 Guinness Book of World Record holder for Tallest Living Horse, passed away peacefully 

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This Bud’s for You!

About 100 days ago my husband, Matt Livengood, signed up to be a part of the Extreme Mustang Makeover and picked up Bud, his randomly assigned wild mustang.

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Pushing the Limits

One of the most important things I learned during my year as a working student with my trainer is that every horse should have impeccable

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