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Looking at all the photos of the booths at AMHR has me laughing !! good grief , the booths are bigger then my apartment . Really , the coffee tables, the persian rugs, and leather 10 seater L- shaped sofa !!! oh and must not forget the empty velvet draped table for all the trophies that...

Hello, with the show comming up , I am sure many of you have had overseas inquiories .... I want to share some honest information , that some of you might find helpful . some people are asking for "cheap " horses , or asking you to greatly reduce your prices... I live overseas , and I will...

Hi, I read on the Hay pillow page that because there is mesh involved in the design that it is dangerous if left on the ground. I thought this product was designed to be left on the ground ? is this just a CYA statement , and there really is no danger or risk? I am thinking about buying...

Hi, Its been 2 years now in treating my mare s Ulcer and stall walking at feeding times ...She was starved , and the result of the starvation was Ulcers, and pacing at meal time , up to 3 hours a day. The pacing flattened her hind hooves, and put added stress on her fetlocks and hocks...

Hello, I saw some things at a show this weekend and wondered if it was OK . The Judge was also measuring the horses. I thiught the Judge was never suppose to see the name of the farm , and owner of the horses he was judging. This was a rated show or advertized as one by ASPCAMHR also can an...

Hi, I will be shipping a horse this year from USA to Europe and would like some feed back on which company to use. I know of 2 facilities in Texas Ez 2 Spot , and Short View, are there more available ? If you had a good / bad expierence with a company could you share via privatly , so I can...

Hi, I am postng this only to help people , and warn them about too much flax seed. At this time of the year i give my horses ground Flax seed, like many of you. I left the bag in the tack -feed room shut the door and went on to clean stalls. My 39 year old Donkey got into the tack room and...

Hi , I have a senior Donkey , standard size ..1 meter . Der Willi is about 39 years old , never vaccinated , lived a healthy life , stabled at night but in the Alps during the day grazing , protecting sheep , pulling a sled , you name it he has done it . he is now retired and just hanging...

I hope this topic might help someone else out there going through a similar situation. Elder abuse is all too common , and rarley talked about . If you have a family member taking care of an elderly person , or a parent in the care of a facility , maybe you want to read this post . My...

Hi, I have been having a problem with hair loss on my min pin-chihuahua mix... after reading about what goes into dry dog food i have decided to make my own food . I am not sure what is causing the hair loss , but I thought a change of feed would be the first step , as he is healthy in...

Hi, I was not able to go to the convention this year. I am interested in the International Breed Promotion department.... is ASPC AMHR still allowing an ASPC horse to be bred with any type of shetland and obtain ASPIR papers in Europe ? Because of the outragious crossbreeding going on I...

In May we hosted the first ASPC AMHR A rated show in Europe . Renee Bush flew here to judge the show , we followed the rules at the office , and tried our best to show the Europeans how an American show is suppose to be done. The show went well, because Renee worked very hard to educate the...

I decided to turn my tack room into a training room this winter . My room is about 30 ft square or more. I would like to make a hitching post in here so all the horses can be tied in a row, and can learn to stand paciently . Here they will have to listen to music , and get use to the echoing...

hello , I am curious about the process of writing a book . Has anyone ever done this before , and if so , how did you do this ? It seems like an overwhelming process to me . How did you get started , did you write it yourself , or did you hire a writer to use your ideas ? Is it an expensive...

Has anyone had a completely insane neighbor ??? how did you deal with them ? my neighbor sent photos to her lawyer who passed them on to us ... I have posted the exact photos below . She claims rain damage and fence damage . 2 years ago we had a new wall put in upon her demand, she was...

anyone know where i can order some trophies and ribbons ? I dont need many , just a few , and would like to order from small , private companies with nice , friendly staff . Thanks

Hello , Living in Europe has me wondering about our herritage . I have an idea about the Amish people in America , and i would like to see if my theory is correct. I feel like I am living in an Amish community , maybe knowing more about their culture and why they live the way they do...

Hello, we are back from a show over the weekend , and some things happened that i was not expecting... maybe some of you have had similar problems and can give me some advice. My ASPC mare spooked in the arena with the people applausing . In the liberty class she was very hot , but...

Hi , I have some conformational questions , and wondered if some of you could suggest some things : 1 . Mare 2 . 4 years 3 months 3. prior training history " dont know " melinda doon was showing her , and she lunges nicely) turns her head inward towards the circle , dont know iff thats...

Hi, Wondered if someone could clarify the rules on measuring for a rated show. It was my understanding that regardless of a "permanent measuring card" each and every horse must e measured at the show. Is this true ? What do you do when a horses owner hands you a card that is a few years old ...