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How To Understand Horse Gestation and Foaling

 
 
 
 
 
August 27, 2006
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By Amanda Leamon
Gestation, or term of pregnancy, in a mare is approximately 340 days but can be anywhere from 330 to 350 days. Although the mare's age and breeding history do play roles in...

How To Breed Horses

 
 
 
 
 
August 30, 2006
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By Amanda Leamon
Breeding and caring for a pregnant mare, not to mention a new foal, is a big decision and responsibility. There are many things to consider after you have made the decision to...

How To Teach a Horse to Lead

 
 
 
 
 
October 18, 2006
By Deborah Anderson
Teaching a horse to lead can be either easy or difficult. The level of difficulty depends on two main factors: the age of the horse and the size of the horse. Of course, the younger...

How To Cope with the Loss of a Pet

 
 
 
 
 
January 16, 2007
By Staff Writer
There's no easy way to cope with the loss of a pet, nor should you try to bypass the natural grieving process. Always remember, you're not alone. Everyone who's ever...

How To Decide What Pet Is Right For You

 
 
 
 
 
November 27, 2007
By Jessica Green
Selecting a new pet is a big decision for anyone. Remember anything you do will now impact the life of another creature. Below are some things to think about before you decide...

How To Decide What Pet Is Right For You

 
 
 
 
 
November 27, 2007
By Jessica Green
Selecting a new pet is a big decision for anyone. Remember anything you do will now impact the life of another creature. Below are some things to think about before you decide...

How To Give a Pet as a Gift

 
 
 
 
 
November 20, 2007
By Jessica Green
Advice about purchasing a pet as a gift for the holidays.

How To Tell If Your Horse is at Risk for Lameness

 
 
 
 
 
November 7, 2007
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By john silveira
I'm a Farrier with 17 years experience in San Francisco California. My claim to fame is 17 years 100% track record "Not One Single Lame Horse". Time to share this track record...

How To Cope with the Loss of a Pet

 
 
 
 
 
January 16, 2007
By Staff Writer
There's no easy way to cope with the loss of a pet, nor should you try to bypass the natural grieving process. Always remember, you're not alone. Everyone who's ever...

How To Teach a Horse to Lead

 
 
 
 
 
October 18, 2006
By Deborah Anderson
Teaching a horse to lead can be either easy or difficult. The level of difficulty depends on two main factors: the age of the horse and the size of the horse. Of course, the younger...
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