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by Code3
Wed Jul 06, 2016 11:49 pm
Forum: Young Horse Forum and Breeding and Registries
Topic: Hi all
Replies: 9
Views: 10481

Re: Hi all

What a lovely mare. Welcome. I look forward to seeing your progress.
by Code3
Sun Jul 03, 2016 3:45 pm
Forum: Dressage Training
Topic: The "tells" of correct/incorrect work
Replies: 35
Views: 24957

Re: The "tells" of correct/incorrect work

Great post, except. As part of our clinics, we take photos of our horses in order to compare at the next clinic to see how they are developing physically. This was brought home in a most humbling way when I brought my second horse, an Arabian, to the clinic for one day to get feedback. Well, be care...
by Code3
Tue Jun 28, 2016 11:03 pm
Forum: For Sale!
Topic: Petrie Half Chaps
Replies: 3
Views: 5863

Re: Petrie Half Chaps

I can't get the photos to enlarge on either my desk top or iPad. I think these will be too wide. Thanks.

Edited to say I can see the photos fine on my Windows computer at work, but not on my Apple at home. Harumph.
by Code3
Tue Jun 28, 2016 10:25 pm
Forum: The Observation Lounge/ Cookbook Forum even Hot Topics
Topic: The power people can have over you
Replies: 7
Views: 7373

Re: The power people can have over you

Another person with an abusive father here. I'm 61 and every once in a while I'm absolutely shocked at how close to the surface a trigger can be. Having said that, life has been good for and to me. Thank you for sharing and glad you are "back" to being you.
by Code3
Tue Jun 28, 2016 3:17 pm
Forum: For Sale!
Topic: Petrie Half Chaps
Replies: 3
Views: 5863

Re: Petrie Half Chaps

What is the calf width?
by Code3
Fri Jun 24, 2016 2:25 pm
Forum: The Observation Lounge/ Cookbook Forum even Hot Topics
Topic: Dog Paw Injury
Replies: 9
Views: 8964

Re: Dog Paw Injury

I'd have the vet look at it as well. Only by knowing what the actual injury is do you know how best to treat it. Hope he heals quickly.
by Code3
Fri Jun 24, 2016 2:22 pm
Forum: Dressage Training
Topic: Ingrid Klimke's Cavaletti
Replies: 8
Views: 7997

Re: Ingrid Klimke's Cavaletti

orono wrote:I assume it's a reprint/update of her dads book? I have the original, I love it.

It is. I have the original as well.
by Code3
Wed Jun 22, 2016 4:30 pm
Forum: The Observation Lounge/ Cookbook Forum even Hot Topics
Topic: Suggestions for Web/Security Cams
Replies: 4
Views: 3925

Re: Suggestions for Web/Security Cams

Would a trail cam work?
by Code3
Wed Jun 22, 2016 4:11 pm
Forum: The Observation Lounge/ Cookbook Forum even Hot Topics
Topic: What Three Words
Replies: 23
Views: 15021

Re: What Three Words

Zoom. Restoration. Pastry. :-)
by Code3
Wed Jun 22, 2016 3:53 pm
Forum: The Observation Lounge/ Cookbook Forum even Hot Topics
Topic: Jingles appreciated
Replies: 36
Views: 17615

Re: Jingles appreciated

Many jingles, Paula.
by Code3
Wed Jun 22, 2016 3:45 pm
Forum: Dressage Training
Topic: Ingrid Klimke's Cavaletti
Replies: 8
Views: 7997

Re: Ingrid Klimke's Cavaletti

Another hearty "yes". This is a great book with wonderful exercises.
by Code3
Tue Jun 21, 2016 2:01 am
Forum: Tack, Apparel, Facilities and Transportation
Topic: Experience with Duette saddles
Replies: 13
Views: 14285

Re: Experience with Duette saddles

I tried a Duett on my wide, flat backed Arab. I liked it okay but ended up selling it. I now have a Lovatt & Ricketts Ellipse for him and love it. Two of my friends ride in Duetts and they are happy with them.
by Code3
Thu Jun 16, 2016 7:29 pm
Forum: The Observation Lounge/ Cookbook Forum even Hot Topics
Topic: Frivolous Jingle Request to Counter my Own Stupidity...
Replies: 11
Views: 9805

Re: Frivolous Jingle Request to Counter my Own Stupidity...

I don't know about NY, but in Oregon you can go in front of the judge and plead guilty with an explanation. They usually reduce the fine. (Okay, always, but they never wanted us to tell people that).
by Code3
Thu Jun 16, 2016 7:24 pm
Forum: The Observation Lounge/ Cookbook Forum even Hot Topics
Topic: My little dog has some alpha issues - help appreciated
Replies: 10
Views: 8676

Re: My little dog has some alpha issues - help appreciated

Kelo nailed it. Good luck with your dog, Josette!
by Code3
Thu Jun 16, 2016 7:16 pm
Forum: The Observation Lounge/ Cookbook Forum even Hot Topics
Topic: My kitty is on Facebook
Replies: 5
Views: 4976

Re: My kitty is on Facebook

Beautiful!
by Code3
Tue Jun 14, 2016 2:19 am
Forum: The Observation Lounge/ Cookbook Forum even Hot Topics
Topic: Please major jingles for my trainer
Replies: 48
Views: 24940

Re: Please major jingles for my trainer

I'm very sorry, khall. So sad.
by Code3
Sun Jun 12, 2016 8:53 pm
Forum: The Observation Lounge/ Cookbook Forum even Hot Topics
Topic: Does the Florida incident concern you?
Replies: 27
Views: 16560

Re: Does the Florida incident concern you?

It does not concern me in relation to immigrants. It does concern and sadden me in relation to the hateful rhetoric targeted towards lbgt and others that has taken over much of the political discussion lately. This. I'm not concerned about immigrants. The vast majority of shootings have nothing to ...
by Code3
Thu Jun 09, 2016 4:06 pm
Forum: Young Horse Forum and Breeding and Registries
Topic: Conformation plus temperament questions
Replies: 45
Views: 28548

Re: Conformation plus temperament questions

You said on another thread that this would be your riding horse and also would teach two kids to ride. A green horse of any age or breed will not be able to do that. I agree with orono, go with training and rideability.
by Code3
Tue Jun 07, 2016 6:15 pm
Forum: The Observation Lounge/ Cookbook Forum even Hot Topics
Topic: Black and White or Color?
Replies: 24
Views: 16457

Re: Black and White or Color?

I like the color photo. It just seems warmer and more vivid to me. I would buy notecards and calendars.
by Code3
Tue Jun 07, 2016 6:12 pm
Forum: The Observation Lounge/ Cookbook Forum even Hot Topics
Topic: Back in my 2nd home, the hospital
Replies: 33
Views: 18645

Re: Back in my 2nd home, the hospital

So sorry, Shirrine. Hope they sort things out and you get healed and sprung from the hospital.
by Code3
Tue Jun 07, 2016 6:11 pm
Forum: Tack, Apparel, Facilities and Transportation
Topic: Favorite "Cool" Saddle Pad
Replies: 15
Views: 12321

Re: Favorite "Cool" Saddle Pad

No more foam pads for me - way too hot for horse's back. I've used thick cotton pads from this company and they last forever. http://www.seamsright.com/saddle_pads.htm another vote for Seams Right. They last forever and are quality pads. Plus you get to pick your own colors, including binding and p...
by Code3
Fri Jun 03, 2016 3:42 pm
Forum: The Observation Lounge/ Cookbook Forum even Hot Topics
Topic: Dover Saddlery's 2016-17 annual catalog cover
Replies: 24
Views: 17951

Re: Dover Saddlery's 2016-17 annual catalog cover

Looks like a bell boot to me as well.
by Code3
Wed Jun 01, 2016 8:40 pm
Forum: The Observation Lounge/ Cookbook Forum even Hot Topics
Topic: Who IS the horse of the month for June?
Replies: 14
Views: 15455

Re: Who IS the horse of the month for June?

Squeeee!! Baby pictures. Such a beautiful boy.
by Code3
Wed Jun 01, 2016 8:32 pm
Forum: The Observation Lounge/ Cookbook Forum even Hot Topics
Topic: For Boots - Posting More
Replies: 35
Views: 20258

Re: For Boots - Posting More

I'm another admirer of the new property! Plus Suzon will be my "neighbor". Well, about an hour and a half drive, but close enough!! :-)
by Code3
Tue May 31, 2016 7:39 pm
Forum: The Observation Lounge/ Cookbook Forum even Hot Topics
Topic: The Gorilla Story
Replies: 53
Views: 29960

Re: The Gorilla Story

It is tragic and heart wrenching, but I support the decision by the response team for all the reasons Suzon and others have stated.
by Code3
Mon May 30, 2016 10:31 pm
Forum: Veterinary, Nutrition, Grooming & Farrier Questions
Topic: Alternatives to MTG?
Replies: 20
Views: 15993

Re: Alternatives to MTG?

I feed the same brand as fatcat, HorseTech. I feed 1/2 cup twice daily. You can also buy whole flax and grind it in a coffee grinder right before you feed it.
by Code3
Sat May 28, 2016 4:10 am
Forum: The Observation Lounge/ Cookbook Forum even Hot Topics
Topic: Surgery Day! Jingles welcome :)
Replies: 77
Views: 44655

Re: Surgery Day! Jingles welcome :)

Just saw this! Many jingles, Linden. I hope your pain becomes manageable. And please be careful going home and being home alone.
by Code3
Wed May 25, 2016 4:28 pm
Forum: The Observation Lounge/ Cookbook Forum even Hot Topics
Topic: This date or that date?
Replies: 9
Views: 8132

Re: This date or that date?

Um, I'll take THAT date please. :-)
by Code3
Wed May 25, 2016 4:27 pm
Forum: The Observation Lounge/ Cookbook Forum even Hot Topics
Topic: Can we talk?
Replies: 47
Views: 25412

Re: Can we talk?

I check in here almost daily and find this a pretty friendly place. I never went back to COTH after being told very decidedly that I was not welcome. Apparently my feelings are still hurt. :-) Maybe I should check it out as a lot of time has passed. I don't go to the PF very often but I will say I a...
by Code3
Tue May 24, 2016 9:06 pm
Forum: The Observation Lounge/ Cookbook Forum even Hot Topics
Topic: Woman card
Replies: 7
Views: 7082

Re: Woman card

I wonder if one needs either of these cards to use a restroom in NC.
by Code3
Mon May 23, 2016 9:01 pm
Forum: For Sale!
Topic: Back on Track bell boots
Replies: 4
Views: 5578

Back on Track bell boots

I found these in my tack room when I was cleaning. They have never been used, still in the package. $20 includes shipping.
by Code3
Mon May 23, 2016 8:54 pm
Forum: For Sale!
Topic: ISO: CHEAP dressage saddle
Replies: 7
Views: 7545

Re: ISO: CHEAP dressage saddle

Sent a PM
by Code3
Sun May 22, 2016 9:20 pm
Forum: Tack, Apparel, Facilities and Transportation
Topic: Hilason bitless bridle
Replies: 1
Views: 2942

Re: Hilason bitless bridle

I don't have any experience with a Hiladon. I do use a side pull designed by Linda Tellington-Jones that I like a lot.
by Code3
Sun May 22, 2016 9:14 pm
Forum: Veterinary, Nutrition, Grooming & Farrier Questions
Topic: Nose band?
Replies: 5
Views: 5300

Re: Nose band?

I agree with chisamba. No, you don't have to crank a crank noseband. So if you like the way it looks on your horse, keep it.
by Code3
Sun May 22, 2016 3:08 pm
Forum: The Observation Lounge/ Cookbook Forum even Hot Topics
Topic: When the farrier makes a mistake?
Replies: 12
Views: 9632

Re: When the farrier makes a mistake?

I agree with the others. Everyone makes mistakes but I find his excuses and his deflecting your concern very, well, concerning. My former farrier (former only because he moved out of state) of over 20 years once hot-nailed my horse. One time in 20 years. Neither of us caught it at the time. He was a...
by Code3
Wed May 18, 2016 6:26 pm
Forum: The Observation Lounge/ Cookbook Forum even Hot Topics
Topic: I'M BAAaaAACK
Replies: 44
Views: 22660

Re: I'M BAAaaAACK

Welcome NWIvy. I'm glad you are horse shopping and hope it brings you much joy.
by Code3
Tue May 10, 2016 8:14 pm
Forum: The Observation Lounge/ Cookbook Forum even Hot Topics
Topic: Any DDBBers in Fort Mac?
Replies: 15
Views: 11471

Re: Any DDBBers in Fort Mac?

Thank you for the uplifting stories. And a huge thank you to the rescuers!!
by Code3
Tue May 10, 2016 8:08 pm
Forum: The Observation Lounge/ Cookbook Forum even Hot Topics
Topic: Clean bill of health
Replies: 18
Views: 13028

Re: Clean bill of health

Great news!!!
by Code3
Sat May 07, 2016 5:20 pm
Forum: The Observation Lounge/ Cookbook Forum even Hot Topics
Topic: Our "OOPSY!" foal. new vid/pics over 2 posts (Apr 30/16).
Replies: 87
Views: 49633

Re: Our "OOPSY!" foal. new vid/pics over 2 posts (Apr 30/16).

My new mantra - "I don't need another horse. I don't need another horse." Besides being so handsome, Oopsy seems like a special soul.
by Code3
Sat May 07, 2016 5:18 pm
Forum: The Observation Lounge/ Cookbook Forum even Hot Topics
Topic: Jingles for a Refugee Family
Replies: 24
Views: 16083

Re: Jingles for a Refugee Family

I think most of us have no idea what it's like for refugees and others less fortunate. That is why I am embarrassed and sad for what some in my country are representing. Many jingles that things fall into place for this family.
by Code3
Sat May 07, 2016 5:16 pm
Forum: The Observation Lounge/ Cookbook Forum even Hot Topics
Topic: Any DDBBers in Fort Mac?
Replies: 15
Views: 11471

Re: Any DDBBers in Fort Mac?

Not only losing everything but some had to leave pets behind or animals were left in houses and apartments. It just rips my guts out for people and animals.
by Code3
Thu May 05, 2016 9:04 pm
Forum: The Observation Lounge/ Cookbook Forum even Hot Topics
Topic: Our "OOPSY!" foal. new vid/pics over 2 posts (Apr 30/16).
Replies: 87
Views: 49633

Re: Our "OOPSY!" foal. new vid/pics over 2 posts (Apr 30/16).

Oh my, I just saw the tragic video of this cute boy so weak he is unable to stand and has to eat lying down. What a character! :-)
by Code3
Tue May 03, 2016 6:42 pm
Forum: Veterinary, Nutrition, Grooming & Farrier Questions
Topic: Alternatives to MTG?
Replies: 20
Views: 15993

Re: Alternatives to MTG?

I feed flax and/or chia, but have one horse with sweet itch who needs extra help. I've used Kill Itch by Carr and Day and Martin and love that stuff. It's expensive but you don't have to use it very often once you get the itchies under control. It saved my horse's mane and tail last year. I went thr...
by Code3
Sat Apr 23, 2016 1:32 pm
Forum: Tack, Apparel, Facilities and Transportation
Topic: Favorite reins?
Replies: 12
Views: 14146

Re: Favorite reins?

I have Jerry's synthetic reins and love them. If you make it to the clinic you can take a look at them.
by Code3
Thu Apr 14, 2016 5:25 pm
Forum: The Observation Lounge/ Cookbook Forum even Hot Topics
Topic: Our "OOPSY!" foal. new vid/pics over 2 posts (Apr 30/16).
Replies: 87
Views: 49633

Re: Our "OOPSY!" foal. New pic pg 2 (Apr 14/16)

Somebody please get this boy. He needs to stay in the "family" so we can all ooh and ahh over him.
by Code3
Tue Apr 12, 2016 8:36 pm
Forum: The Observation Lounge/ Cookbook Forum even Hot Topics
Topic: Our "OOPSY!" foal. new vid/pics over 2 posts (Apr 30/16).
Replies: 87
Views: 49633

Re: Our "OOPSY!" foal. New video bottom pg 1 (Apr 8/16)!

Ooh, I actually like "Rowdy". It does seem to fit, doesn't it. Looking forward to pics of Rowdy as he grows up. :-)

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