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September 2nd, 2010 by Paige
After getting through the first 3 letters of the horse breed alphabet I felt like I was over the hump and the letters started to get themselves written at a far more rapid pace.
If you haven’t been following the series, be sure to take a look at earlier letters A | B | C | D | E | E. Today it’s about breeds that start with the letter G, from the tough as nails Galiceño a Mexican breed of Spanish ancestry, to the flashy Gypsy Vanner in all it’s glorious technicolor.
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September 1st, 2010 by Paige
As I get older, I’ve become more focused on leaving the world a better place than I found it. A large part of that is using & consuming environmentally conscious products and allowing that to overflow into the lives of our animals.
A Growing Trend
Natural horse care options are gaining in popularity, as they should because horses are natural too. Feeding GM-free is as important as using products that don’t pollute your (& your animal’s) surroundings.
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August 31st, 2010 by Paige

Recently, I’ve added a new feature to The Equinest and wanted to officially share it with my readers today. Our new classifieds section is ready to ride and frankly I’m quite excited about it.
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August 30th, 2010 by Paige
Perhaps my most popular post, the list of horse movies has earned itself quite a bit of attention. While it’s a fantastic list, it’s getting too long, so currently I’m organizing them into categories based on their decade of release.
Today we take a look at horse movies of the 1980′s, which was a popular decade for horses on the silver screen. The bright days of dayglo inspired faves like The Man From Snowy River, Pharlap and Legend. Each one provides a brief description with links to their IMDB & where they can be purchased online. Enjoy!
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August 29th, 2010 by Paige
Sadly, horses are more prone to stomach ulcers than you may think. Sadly they generally occur due to unsuitable feeding practices, limited outside space & the unprecedented stresses of life in the 21st century.
We’ve Heard it All Before
If you are interested in the subject be sure to check out a guest post about ulcers written by Eleanor Van Natta Could Your Horse Have Ulcers? If you think your horse has an ulcer, call your vet!
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