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I was just wondering what exactly happened to Quicksilver show halters? I know they don't make halters anymore but why? Also, is there anywhere I can find them or halters similar to Quicksilver?? I love the colors and designs that they had on their halters and want something similar for my mare.

My mini mare got thrush, not sure how her hooves are cleaned daily. However its made her pretty sore when you pick her hooves. She kicks and pulls her hoof away. Shes fine walking just when you pick them. Ive been picking her hooves daily and putting 50% Clorox and 50% water on it. After a week...

I found a show halter and loved it but its sold. Does anyone know where I can get a show halter like this...

I have a yearling whos registered AMHA and she is just made for the ring! The three shows shes been to this year shes beat a bunch of seasoned horses and even beat my other mini whose been showing for 4 years! I want to do an AMHA pointed show and get her some points but do they have any in NY...

I have to bathe the night before a show because we dont have warm water and its to cold in the morning. How do I keep the white on my paints legs clean?? I have a mane stay and a sheet to keep her body clean but nothing for her legs. I was thinking polos but the heat might swel up her legs and...

Mine is GOOP hand cleaner. It does a super clean and you can see the dirt run off your horse. It whitens whites better than Quic Silver I find and its safe on all colors. Plus rather than $10 a bottle for quic silver I pay $1.67 for this!! Some others are spraying hairspray to brighten hooves...

My yearling has been having a runny nose. When I put her in for the night shes fine but when I come in in the morning her nose is runny with white mucus. In an hour of being outside its gone. She has no other symptoms of anything just a runny nose. Do you think it could be allergies?? Her stall...

Im going to try and compete in liberty at a local fun show next month. What are some good liberty songs?? I was thinking I Like To Move It but I see that a lot. Be as creative as you want! I wanted to do Im Sexy And I Know IT because it def. matches my gelding.

My yearling looks to be a good weight but im wondering if shes getting enough nutrition. She gets a handful of Trotter pelleted grain at night, half a flake or 3/4 of a flake of hay at night, and shes on grass most of the day. Is this enough for her?? She is pretty tall for being just a...

Ive been working on showmanship and obstacle with my yearling mini. Shes doing really good and doesnt seem confused at all. Is this too much for a yearling?? Ive been teaching her to walk, trot, square up, pivot, walk over poles, go over the bridge, and good old spook training. What do you teach...

I was looking to get a two or three year old mini with little or no training to train over the winter and sell. Over the winter id work with it get it doing showmanship, obstacle, jumping, and starting driving. When show season came around id take it to a couple shows and offer it for sale. My...

A little while ago I posted about showing a yearling in obstacle. I went and showed her and we ended up taking 3rd against some great horses! We also got 4th in halter. With my other mini I got some firsts, seconds, and thirds/ Ended up being reserve champion of the day. We also won showmanship...

My 5 year old mini has his left hind leg popping the last 3 times ive brought him out. Hes never had a leg injury. Hes not sore, stiff, lame, and theres no heat in his leg. Once we get to his pasture the popping has usually stopped. Is this something I should be worried about?? I cant do 24/7...

Im debating if I should put my yearling mini in obstacle at halter this weekend. Shes a really good girl she backs, does the 360 in the box, weaves, walks over ANYTHING, and ground ties. But she doesnt side pass without you touching her and trotting over poles she hits them. I wouldnt be...

Im going to a mini horse show this weekend and wanted to know some tips. Ill be showing in showmanship, halter, hunter, jumper, pleasure driving, country pleasure driving, obstacle driving, obstacle in hand and versatility. The minis im showing know how to walk, trot, stand square, pivot, back...

Im going to a mini horse show next weekend and wanted to know your show grooming tips on getting socks white?? I dont have time to buy fancy sprays so those are a no. I was wondering if I could put sunscreen on theyre legs to whiten them?? I already use baby powder and the day before their white...