Today, hold your horses is often used as an imperative, which is a verb that is used as a command or exhortation. What kind of phrase is hold your horses? idiom“Hold your horses”, sometimes said as “Hold the horses”, is Read more…
Synchronous diaphragmatic flutter (SDF), more commonly known as “thumps,” is a condition characterized by hiccup-like contractions of the horse’s diaphragm. It is most commonly seen as a sign of dehydration and electrolyte depletion among horses performing in endurance races. What Read more…
Something caused the horse to use the reactive side of his brain. That’s how most horses learn to buck. Sometimes, once a horse has dumped a rider three or four times and has gotten used to bucking, he starts bucking Read more…
Horses can be taught to response to verbal commands. They are able to pick up certain words and tones in the voice. It’s a great way to help your horse understand what you want from him. How many voice commands Read more…
Nose nets are used to protect horses from midges, small insects and pollen that can cause horses to head shake. Do nose nets for horses work? Surveys show that nose nets and fly masks can help reduce headshaking in many Read more…
Horses bob their head when they’re sore A horse shifts the weight of its head and neck from its sore leg when moving. Horses’ that bobs their heads upward more than downward are likely suffering lameness in the front legs. Read more…
For weeds in my arena I use loose salt from feed store. Changes the ph in the sand and kills anything that grows. Salt is cheaper and safer for the horses, cats and dogs. I usually buy in in 50lb Read more…
The arena may be heated full time using space heating or a radiant heating system. Alternatively, it may be heated as needed with overhead radiant heat. How do I stop my horse arena from freezing? Use Magnesium Chloride Adding magnesium Read more…
Trigeminal-mediated headshaking, formerly known as idiopathic headshaking, is a condition characterized by uncontrollable shaking, flicking, or jerking of the head, sometimes violently, without any apparent cause. Although the first case was described over 100 years ago, headshaking is still not Read more…
horse sense. noun. Britannica Dictionary definition of HORSE SENSE. [noncount] informal. : the ability to make good judgments or decisions : common sense. Why is it called horse sense? horse sense (n.) 1832, American English colloquial, from horse (n.), perhaps Read more…