I just love these Natures Greatest Moments clips, each one teaches me something I didn’t know before.
This one focuses on the fuzzy Mongolian Camels and the ancient looking Przewalski’s Horse. Two incredibly beautiful animals
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I just love these Natures Greatest Moments clips, each one teaches me something I didn’t know before.
This one focuses on the fuzzy Mongolian Camels and the ancient looking Przewalski’s Horse. Two incredibly beautiful animals
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It’s not a pleasant job, but from time to time it is a necessary one. Taking the temperature of your horse enables you to troubleshoot problems and better gauge how they feel.
This video from Horse & Rider provides a quick demonstration of the rather unsavory task.
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Perhaps one of the most important elements of any stable or barn is a horse first aid kit. Because as we all know, around horses accidents tend to happen.
Regardless of how long you’ve been around horses, or how many wounds you have mended, it’s always good to stay up to date when it comes to safety.
This handy video will tell you what you need and how to maintain your kit.
Heh, anyone who has spent time riding horses over fences has probably made an attempt or two to jump one themselves.
Of course, not all of us are as graceful on our own two legs as we are with our trusty mount beneath us. It’s all fun and games until you look foolish in the showring.
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Being around horses means there is a long list of terminology to remember. The basics list is a mile long, then it’s time to get into the specifics of each discipline.
This video goes over the differences between horse trainers and horse behaviorists.
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This video is too cute not to share. It effectively illustrates the mutual respect and love different species can have for one another.
The whole video is well done and the music is catchy, what a great way to pass the torch back to our equine friends.
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I know what you are thinking, how could anyone possibly tell you how to muck a stable?
The way I see it, any tip is a good one and if learning a new technique helps save your back it is worth a quick view.
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Horse rescue is no easy business and usually comes with a high degree of drama.
However it is always amazing to see how people come together and help when there is an animal in peril.
With thanks to all of the rescue teams who risk life and limb to help our equine friends.
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This is a very strange clip of two men, one woman, a camera and a horse statue.
Man vs. horse statue – who will be left standing?
Staged? Maybe. Funny? Definitely, and absolutely safe for work.
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Everyone who spends time with horses should have knowledge of basic equine (and human) first aid. Accidents are inevitable around flighty animals of prey.
This is a handy Horse & Rider video tip that teaches you how to take a jawline pulse reading.
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Excuse the ad at the start, but this clip is worth a watch. The high jumper is (or was) the Guinness World Record holder for a human clearing a horse high jump. Lets just say the jumper is a (very) strange Frenchman, the announcer is a very skeptical Brit, and hilarity ensues. Enjoy!
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It’s always good to stretch before any type of exercise, and we all know that just being around horses is exercise. This video gives tips on handy warm up stretches for equestrians.
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