Hi Yvette, I can remember when I got my first Canadian. I was a very novice rider and purchased a six month old gelding!!!! Not the smartest thing to do but...
Here is another brand new article regarding saddle fit: http://www.equestmagazine.com/article06-02-a6.php Talks a lot about fit around the shoulder which many...
I thought some of you might find this of interest. Between 1762 and 1783 I found two ads for stallions brought from Canada, both were before 1770. Each was...
The lady's truck has now been found in White Horse Yukon, and there is word that her dog is there as well, tho they are not yet reunited.. Thanks. Phoebe ...
We are looking at run-in sheds. We are looking at Denco, Systems Fencing and HFH. Some are wood and some are metal. Now I am looking for advice as to what...
Allison, My home-made wooden run-in is attached to the end of my barn - the footprint of the run-in is 15ft x 25ft, and I think it suits two horses. I have 4...
Our sheds are wood with metal roofs. They are physically big enough to fit all five horses, but only three are allowed inside at a time due to their...
Hi Allison; Flamborough?! I grew up in West Flamborough. Cool! We chose to build our shelters. They are big enough for 2 horses, and they cost us about...
Hi, The ones we are building are 12 x 12 for single horse paddocks and 12 x 24 for pastures. We are only putting up one wall though, on the usual bad weather...
Hi Everyone, I had a run in shed, until the big windstorm last year. It was 25 years old, so had gotten rotten and rickety. I really like the design though....
We have a number of sheds ranging from ~12x 16 to 14 x 24. How many hores go in is dependent on the personalities. We did buy two prefab shelters from a...
Hello, I am also in NS and have a County Symmetry CC with an XW tree and do love it, BUT am presently riding in a synthetic dressage saddle which belongs to my...
Hi Jayme, Where did you get the stall skins? For those looking to build a shelter, here is a fun website for ideas and plans: www.applevalleybarns.com. I...
I have ridden in a Torsion on my Canadian and it was very comfortable. Actually the gal I bought my Canadian from is the Torsion Rep. for Atlantic Canada. If...
To all of you who ride with treeless saddles, am just curious about a few things. Do you show in these saddles? If so, in which disciplines? An have the ...
-I'm riding Marshall in a Bob Marshall endurance model. I do not show, we trail ride. I ride year round, but in the non winter months we are out longer.We...
Hello everyone! I'm writing the script for our breed demo in Oregon and I'd really like to include specific instances for Canadians winning awards of all...
Is Gary still on this list? If not does anyone know who took these photos, and if I could print one for use at our expo booth? Or someone to contact about it? ...
Hi Antje, Stall Skins can be found at www.stallskins.com. I read up on what material they were using and then went to the local home improvement/hardware...
Hi everyone! We're busy working on the new CHBA website & we really need your photo submissions to help "decorate" the site with our beautiful horses. What we...
Missed your post, Bruce. Were these specifically French Canadian stallions, or stallions from what would become Canada? Roxanne ... Canada, both were before...
Hello Yvonne I have G3 Trail Sensation. ... have the ... I have done one games day (barrels, pole bending etc) and the judge made no comment. It was a club...
Hi Shannon, You mention getting together with fellow Canadian owners. The Atlantic district group of the Canadian Horse Breeders Association sometimes have a...
Hello everyone. I'm wondering if anyone can suggest some good brands of synthetic dressage saddles. My riding coach has a young Friesian cross stallion (to be...
The winter 2008 Colonial Williamsburg journal just came out with a really nice article on Canadian horses . . . great PR for the breed! The article and a nice...
Hi there, I was reading this string and you made mention of correct mounting and dismounting. I am fairly heavy and I ride in a english type military patrol...
History buffs, There were only two ads for stallions brought from Canada in the hartford Courant from 1768-1783. May, 1776 Wild Boar, 14h, in Litchfield, CT...
Hi there, there are a couple of different types of dressage saddles made by wintec, and I think the Isabella is the one that looks very "classic". It is also...
"I am not sending this to be belittle or spite anyone."... Just as long you weren't mentioning the Giants vs. the Patriots. Leonor [Non-text portions of this...