... The argument against that, over here, has been that there are lots of clinics held for mainstream horses, so why should the IHS fund them when they don't...
... Sure... Because this is one of their "for sail" videos he's of course telling what a good horse he is, shows the same "shine" (I should know a better word...
... OK, so maybe something like Trec, or AllRide? That seems to be the feeling here too, but so far, the Board of the IHS (nearly all of whom are pretty much...
... Thanks, Krisse. I don't think that video would make me want to buy the horse. One of the most effective sale videos I ever saw was just awful, but it sure ...
... Because if your association's mandate is to promote the Icelandic horse...what better way then to ensure they are participating in mainstream events?...
The only people as u describe in my area mic are aqha show people and about a quarter of those trail ride too. I. Belong to three horse assns, one local, one...
Terrible storms yesterday. Now today its below freezing and 26 mph wind and very black clouds and it is sleeting just an hour north! RoooaaDddddd tripP!...
... I totally agree with that. Versatility is one of the Icelandic Horses' strength. I am not competitive at all and find serious horse shows (even Icelandic...
... Two books by photographer Tom Ang: "Digital Photography Masterclass", and "How to Photograph Absolutely Everything". I expect to remain basically a...
... That seems like a pretty common red-herring technique from the folks in charge of the national (and international) Icelandic Horse organizations. Why is...
... I think some of the most effective breed organizations look beyond the breed boundaries towards practices that are in the best interests of horses in...
... The forecast is for about 6-8" of snow here starting late this afternoon. If you leave now, Janice, you can probably get here before the roads get too...
... Me too! I'm reading "The Olive Farm" by Carol Drinkwater, "Square Foot Gardening" by Mel Bartholomew, and "Shark Tales" by Peter Benchley. The Benchley...
... I think one of the things that should / needs to be addressed is education in biomechanics and tack. You could have some special Icelandic Horse saddle...
In dothan now we got a flurry!! I tought I was imagining but like 6 flakes whirled around the air! We are going to cruise north a while, into the north, across...
Here in rainy Southern Oregon it is - hold your breath - raining - and nearly 60 degrees F. I got snowshoes for Christmas. Maybe I should FedEx them to...
... Um, don't get that one, please explain! Mic Mic (Michelle) Rushen ... Solva Icelandic Horses and DeMeulenkamp Sweet Itch Rugs: www.solva-icelandics.co.uk...
... We've had 2 weeks of dry weather and mostly sunshine. Today it's 60 degrees (F) approx and gorgeous. There are lambs and crocuses and daffodils everywhere,...
... Don't you ever get tired of always thinking the worst of everyone, Karen? This was a genuine question that has been asked by countless people, nothing to...
Thanks, Judy, those are some really useful suggestions. I think a gait clinic, in particular, would go down really well over here. Hmmmm..... wonder who we...
... I made my husband watch this since he is now driving Sugar so he knows what can happen. We went out yesterday, with me walking beside Bruce and Sugar, and...
... Mic, you are absolutely right on! The biggest complainers just don't want to get involved, but will continue to complain, while doing nothing to change...
While I may be overly safety conscious, Oh no - driving is probably more dangerous than riding. Even though I feel very confident driving the phlegmatic...