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Health and how-to advice every horse owner can use. Here are horsekeeping tips, horse-handling guides, and hauling hints, plus rider-fitness routines and riding-confidence boosters.

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Horse Shopping
Problem Solved
Rider Fitness
Stable Management
Mare Has Trouble Breathing
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Oh, My Aching Joints!
Gallop Poll: Do you routinely use a mounting block?
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Condition for Long Rides
Horse Blanket Care
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Safe, Practical Panels
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Gallop Poll: Love a Parade?
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Advances in Vaccines
10 Tips for Safe Trail Rides
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Cow Horse Boxing Class
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Gallop Poll: Love Pinterest?
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