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Famous Paint Horses: What Made Hidalgo Special?

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March 20, 2020

Hidalgo is said to be an epic biographical western film made in 2004, based on an American distance and dispatch rider Frank Hopkins and his mustang Hidalgo. The film takes place in Arabia in 1891 and depicts how Hopkins was invited to participate in a horse race known as, the “Ocean of Fire” that consisted […]

Introducing our Paint Horse Stable and Breeder Directory

By Terrence Rivera

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September 20, 2019

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Check out our new directory of paint horse stables and breeders from around the country. This state-by-state directory is a work in progress. We’ve learned over the years just how much turnover their can be in organizations, names, websites, and locales. We’re going to do our best to maintain and add to this directory, while […]

7 Scary and Real Laminitis Statistics

By Terrence Rivera

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August 6, 2019

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Laminitis can happen to any horse, anytime, anywhere, and sometimes there does not even appear to be a reasonable cause for the occurrence. Once a horse gets laminitis, they are very likely to get it again, and again. Here is why it is so important to watch out for this deadly condition. 25% of horses […]

5 Leading Causes Of Laminitis

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April 2, 2019

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One out of 7 horses will be plagued with laminitis in their lifetime! A condition that can afflict pretty much any horse, here are the leading causes of laminitis that Paint Horse lovers should be aware of! 1) Excessive ingestion of fresh grass, grain or alfalfa. Incidences of laminitis are most prevalent in the […]

3 Basics Tips for Preventing Laminitis

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January 14, 2019

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What you can do to try to keep your horse healthy and safe from laminitis… 1) Keep your horse at a healthy weight and fitness level by monitoring food and grass consumption. Horses are naturally designed to be moving constantly. Their bodies require regular exercise, and you must provide that exercise. Personally I believe horses should be […]