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Karen and Tequila
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TequilaU Rock ‘n Ride member Karen is having a heck of a time with her mare Tequila. She’s getting a little frustrated and wants our help. Read on to get a better picture and then if you’re up for it, share some wisdom!
 
R-E-S-P-E-C-T
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PENELOPEOne of our newest members PENELOPE asked for some suggestions for her draft crosses - she has six of them! They are heavy and slow going forward. She's working in a round pen but one of her guys tired to jump it! This particular horse, Oliver, is three and otherwise very gentle, fears nothing! She could use our thoughts on how to get his attention and respect. Let's help her out by lending some great ideas right here!

 
To Back or Not To Back...
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How to back a horse out of the trailerWeigh in on GreyArabian436's request for suggestions on how to back her horses out of the trailer posted in the Forum. See It - Do It!

 
Baby Come to Me
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The Catch - Haltering HorseIf you've been around horses at all, you know the joy of trying to “catch” a horse that doesn't want to be caught. At U Rock ‘n Ride we're about taking it slow and being consistent.Â

 
In the Mode to Load
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In the Mode to LoadWe love Stable Management and we love John Lyons. Here's a great primer on what we need to be thinking about when loading our horses (both the willing and not so willing) found in the current issue of Stable Management Magazine.

 
Weaning a Foal - (by Legsfordayz)
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Weaning a Foal - by Legsfordayz[Editor's Note: U Rock ‘n Ride member legsfordayz submitted a great piece on weaning a foal. Thanks for the great information “Legs” – can't wait to hear more from you and our other members!]

Weaning a foal is hard on all involved and...

 

Stable Management

Working with horses is time intensive with much of the work being done without a lot of help. Check out Top Ten Timesavers in this month's Stable Management (the link will open in a new window)!