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    were filled with exotic birds and some other rabbits. In some of the pens inside the auction barn, they had pigs, goats, sheep, and emus. The outside pens had a variety of cow breeds like the shaggy highlanders and brahmas. There were also horses, ponies, alpacas, buffalo, and llamas. We alway arrive early, so people are still coming in with animals they would be auctioning off that day. My Mom and I went into the auction barn to see if they had anything interesting out there that we might like

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    were filled with exotic birds and some other rabbits. In some of the pens inside the auction barn, they had pigs, goats, sheep, and emus. The outside pens had a variety of cow breeds like the shaggy Highlanders and Brahmas. There were also horses, ponies, alpacas, buffalo, and llamas. We always arrive early, so people are still coming in with animals they would be auctioning off that day. My Mom and I went into the auction barn to see if they had anything interesting out there that we might like

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    (Surtees). Behavior is a key factor in riding horses. Individuals can learn how to better themselves for the future by improving the way they act. When a young person is focused on brushing, feeding, or working with a horse, their focus is no longer on their own problems and issues. People who have struggled to achieve their treatment goals have made significant breakthroughs through equine therapy. Like all animals, horses set their own boundaries that a rider has to learn respect. Loving an animal

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    PREPARING YOUR HORSE FOR SHOW DAY Essay

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    In the world, there are approximately 75,000,000 horses and 350 breeds of horses that can be found around the world (circlerranch.com). Horses are amazing and beautiful creatures that may be used as show horses or a family pet. Show horses require many hours of daily preparation in order to be competitive in the show ring. I have grown up with horses my whole life. I watched my mother show horses and followed in her footsteps. The most important aspects of show day are the appearance and

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    Buying a horse is a very exciting prospect and for many a lifelong dream. Riding through the countryside with just your horse for company or the thrill of winning your first show is something that can't be beaten. However, before you dive into the world of horse ownership, it is important to consider the following issues: Time Budget Monthly costs Ongoing long term care Ambition 1. Time Considerations Horses need looking after every day and when there is six foot of snow on

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    I knew the time was coming, Indy was getting older and deserved to finally retire from the show ring. But what was I going to do? I couldn’t afford my own horse, there weren’t any horses advanced enough for me to ride, let alone learn anything from. Then there was Willow. Willow was a gorgeous, 13 year old mare with a dark, polished coat and statuesque figure; but she had a few “minor” corks. She was a phenomenal show jumper who had hundreds of thousands of dollars in winnings and ribbons; the only

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    A woman placed her baby inside a stroller outside of a ride at Disney's Hollywood Studios and walked away, the problem was she didn't the owner of the stroller. Lauren Collazo was the mom who did own the $1,800 Bugaboo stroller that was stolen by another mother while she was having a fun family day at the park, according to WFTS. The mother was shocked when she came off the ride to find her stroller had vanished, along with her wallet and car keys that she left in it. Collazo said: "I was there

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    Patient: “Emmit”, case number 692015, 3 year old Quarter horse stallion shown in halter, June 9, 2015, 1,200 pounds. Emmit was presented to Performance Equine Associates for the evaluation of a maxillary fracture that occurred from a fight with another stallion on June 9, 2015. Summary of the patient’s physical status on presentation Emmit presented with lacerations on both the right and left side of his maxilla, deep, labored respirations, excessive swelling of his nose, mouth, and face. Because

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    amazing now that I was big, it made it easier to ride a small pony like him. I walked into the arena towards the mounting block. It was barely an effort getting on Turbo; he was so small that I could have mounted on without the block. Warming up was a breeze. Turbo stayed ahead of my leg and had a smooth and steady tempo. Turbo cantered along happily and soared over the jumps. By the end of the lesson I could not have been more proud of my pony! I hopped off and gave him

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    expected to see. She saw a mailmare. “I have a letter for you,” the mare said. “Thank you” Luna grabbed the letter with her magic. “Do you have any idea who sent it.” “Nope. Some pony gave me this on the street and told me to give it to you; that 's all I know.” “Are you sure you can’t remember anything about the pony who gave you this?” Luna pointed at the letter. “Yes, I’m sure. I wasn’t exactly paying much attention when she hoofed it to me. I’m, sorry princess.” “It’s fine.” Luna thanked the

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