Process Essay-Giddy Up Cowboy

According to society, Equestrians are jockeys that race around a track. But to anyone who’s actually ridden or has a passion for horses, you know that there are two distinctive styles of riding - English and Western. There are both similarities and differences between the two types of riding. Regardless of the style of riding people participate in or favor, each world of riding opens up various activities for the rider to enjoy.

It is the week before a high school dance and, as a boy, you have no idea what to do. You want to look your best. in order to make a great first impression on your friends and to the ladies. In order to look “frosh,” you have to plan ahead of time and make sure that you are already looking your best. What you wear to the dance and how you act determines your total outlook and how you want to be perceived as. It is critical that you know where to shop for clothes.

There is a six page application form that requires prospective owners to answer questions such as, “How often do you think a horse should be wormed?” and “If you go on vacation, what would you do with this animal? If you had to move, what would you do with this animal?”, and many more.

Step 1 (grooming the horse’s body): Grab a curry comb near you. Brush in circles onto the horse’s neck and belly. Use it in a circular motion to loosen dirt and shred loose hairs. You repeat this motion onto the shoulders, down to the legs, and softly on the face (optional). For the hindquarters, you need to stand by the hindquarters (never in front), and repeat the circular brushing. Be sure to brush

Bareback riding is the first event to take place, “a cowboy uses one had to hang on to a grip (resembling a suitcase handle), attached to a leather rigging wrapped around the horse. Judges award a maximum score of 100, based 50-50 on the performance of the rider and horse” (Mihoces). They nod their head signaling for the gate men to let the horse

Within this essay you will walk through the process of how to properly saddle a horse in a Western saddle. Therefor, “Bob” will be your imaginary horse used to aid you while navigating through the steps to completing this task safely and effectively. Listen close and saddle up!

Early in the medieval times traders had transported all of their goods and trading assets by animal-driven carts rather than machine-powered carts and wagons. With the invention of stirrups and saddles, it had majorly improved horseback riding for longer trips, but with many people being poor at this time, the equipment for horseback was very expensive, so it was pretty rare to see people traveling long distances on horseback. On the other hand, people with more and heavier goods usually had oxen pull the cart forward but at the expense of going much slower. With wagons and carts, they were not meant for people to sit in them, but the owners of the wagons/carts knew much better than to

Equestrian riding is a fun, exciting, and relaxing activity. You may be wondering how it can be both exciting and relaxing, but once you give it a try, you'll see. There is something simply amazing about being on the back of a horse. It makes you feel confident, content, and free. I have loved this feeling for more than a quarter of a century. This is why I started Chelsfield Riding Stables. I wanted to help others learn to experience equestrian riding. As you will see on my website at http://www.chelsfieldridingstable.com/index.html. I give lessons to both children and adults.

The basic aids for walk, halt, trot, canter and turning are fairly simple and easy to do. To get your horse to walk you first squeeze your butt muscles , if he doesn’t walk on then then you can squeeze your upper and lower leg muscles until the horse walks on. If he still does not walk on then you can also click your tongue and say “walk on”. If the horse continues to ignore you tap him with a whip or the reins until he goes.

The first thing you will need to do is get ready to mount the horse. You will need to get the

Make sure the horse’s head is behind the vertical when riding. They don’t need to breathe! It won’t even hurt their neck! A horse’s head is meant to be pulled down to it’s neck, so air has trouble getting in through their nose and into their lungs. Nobody’s head hurts after looking down all day, either.

It is a horse owner's job to care for the horse that includes grooming the animal. Grooming a horse has many steps and takes many tools. In order to fully groom a horse it’s entire body must be brushed along with the mane and tail. All of these steps take a large amount of time. Brushing a horse is a dirty job, plan on wearing clothes that can get dirty. The following paragraphs will explain how to properly groom a horse. THese steps can be completed in another order however this seems to be the most efficient order.

Four horses were randomly assigned to the control group and the traveling group. The control group did not travel throughout the duration of the study (6 d). The travel group experienced being loaded into a trailer on d 3 at 0700, transported for 90 min, and stayed at El Tomaria Farms for 48 h, before returning on d 5 to Southern Illinois University.

This week Heather took our imported Irish sport horse named Deelite to a show so my week was spent packing the trailer with everything you could possibly need (show cloths, tack, lunging equipment, different bits just incase, water fans, buckets, boots, and grooming supplies just to name a few things), getting all papers that are needed for traveling in order (health certificate, coggins, copies of entrance forms, etc.). Since Heather was going to be gone for three days we made a list of everything that would need to be done while she was away. This included working two horse that had someone coming to look at them to buy them when Heather came back, working two horses that are in for training, lunging a pony who has had some time off, and doing stall because one of our workers found a new job and did not give us notice that she would be leaving.

What could be more romantic than a leisurely carriage ride on a warm summer evening? According to Peta, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, “In the late 1980s, Whitey, a nine-year-old gelding, collapsed while pulling a carriage during a summer heat wave in New York City. A passing nurse gave Whitey an IV saline solution, and sympathetic police officers sprayed him with cool water for two hours. Eventually Whitey managed to get back on his feet. Another carriage horse, Misty, died from apparent heat exhaustion during the same heat wave.” We need to stop this abuse to horses, these innocent horses are dying for our amusement. Horse drawn carriage rides should be abolished because drivers are not