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   <title>About.com Horses: Most Popular Articles</title>
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         <title><![CDATA[Parts of the Horse Quiz - Do You Know the Parts of the Horse?]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Do you know the points of the horse? Take this quiz and identify each part of the horse. This quiz will help you learn the parts of the horse while you have fun. Parts of the horse quiz.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Horse Quiz - Horse Terms Quiz]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Test your knowledge of horse terms with this interactive word quiz. This quiz is one of many quizzes on the About Horses website. Learn and have fun with About Horses interactive horse quizzes.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Horse Quiz - Horse Ownership Readiness Quiz ]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Take this quiz to learn if you are ready to take care of a horse, donkey, mule or pony. 
This quiz is one of many quizzes on the About Horses website. Learn and have fun with About Horses interactive horse quizzes.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Horse Safety Quiz - Take the Horse Safety Quiz]]></title>
         <link>http://horses.about.com/library/quizes/safety/blsafetyquiz.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Take the quiz and see if you know how to be safe around horses while grooming, riding and driving.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Horse Names]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Horse names for your new horse. Find ideas for horse names. Choose a name for your new horse or foal. Here are links, lists and ideas for finding the perfect name for your horse, pony, donkey or mule. Find a name for your new colt, filly, or a stable name for your new horse. ]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Saddle Your Horse]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[How to saddle your horse with an English or Western saddle. Learn how to put a saddle on your horse safely. Pictorial step-by-step instructions.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[English vs Western Riding]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Learn the differences between Western and English Riding styles. Discover the types of equipment, horses, and clothing used in English and Western riding. Learn about the different sports available to English and Western riders.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Tie a Quick Release Knot]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Learn how to tie a quick release knot to safely tie your horse or pony.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Horse Care Costs]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[How much does it cost to care for your horse? Find out the basic costs of horse care. Learn the basic minimum costs of keeping a horse or pony at home or in a boarding facility. Find out how much it costs to feed and care for a horse on a yearly or daily basis. ]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Western Saddle Seat Fit]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Learn to select the proper sized western saddle to fit you, the rider. This article offers suggetions for finding the most comfortable western saddle seat for the rider. Determining the right western saddle seat size is a bit more complicated than you might imagine. In this article you'll learn what features affect saddle fit and how to determine which saddle is right for you.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[How to Post the Trot]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Step by step instructions help you learn how to post while trotting on a horse. Posting the trot while horseback riding is made easy to understand with these directions and photos.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Step by Step Horse Grooming]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Step by step instructions explain how to groom your horse or pony. Find out what tools you&amp;#146;ll need, and how to groom for a clean, healthy, comfortable horse. Get organized with this list of basic tools.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Correct Seat in The Saddle]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Learn how to find the proper position to ride horseback. Basic instructions describe the correct seat for riding in an English or Western saddle.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Build a Round Pen]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Learn how you can build a safe sturdy round pen even if you are on a budget. Calculate size, costs and materials with advice from Elizabeth Landers author of Building a Round Pen - The Complete Step by Step Guide Custom Plans, Layouts, Material Lists and Options.  ]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Run-In Design]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[These tips will help you design your run-in shed, loafing shed, or shelter for your horse. Read these recommendations to where to place your shelter, what the dimensions should be, and other considerations for run-in sheds for horses and ponies.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Horse Care FAQ]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Learn about basic horse care, food, shelter, costs, necessary equipment, alternatives to ownership and the time it takes to care for your first horse or pony. Your questions about basic horse care answered.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Horse Buying Mistakes]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[What should you not do when buying your first horse? Here's a list of the top mistakes beginners make when they set out to buy their first horse.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Essential Horse Manners]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Learn the eight behaviors and manners your horse or pony should know whether you plan to drive, ride or keep him as pasture decoration. These eight behaviors will make your horse more mannerly, safer and more fun to own.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Stable Design]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Learn how to design your horse's barn or stable for safety and comfort. Learn adequate stall size, door and wall height, types of flooring, and loose box or standing stall design.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Clothes for Riding]]></title>
         <link>http://horses.about.com/od/choosingandusingtack/a/garments.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Learn what you need to wear to ride horseback comfortably and safely. Tips for horse riding apparel. Clothing recommendations for first time riders.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Parts of the Horse - Parts of the Horse Clickable Image Map]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Learn horse's anatomy or parts of the horse with this clickable image map. Learn the parts of the horse with this interactive page. Each point of the horse will take you to an explanation of that part.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Horse Buying FAQs]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Learn where to look, what to look for, what to ask, what the best breeds are and who you can turn to for help when buying your first horse. What you need to know about getting your first horse. These frequently asked questions help you learn what you need to know before buying your first horse. ]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Eye Injuries and Infections]]></title>
         <link>http://horses.about.com/od/diseasesandillness/a/eyeproblems.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Learn how to identify and treat eye infections and injuries in horses. Learn first aid procedures for minor infections and injuries, how your horse's veterinarian can help and what you can do to help your horse heal quickly.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[How Long Do Horses Live?]]></title>
         <link>http://horses.about.com/od/understandinghorses/qt/horseage.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[How long do horses live? Learn how long horses live and how long they can still lead comfortable productive lives.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Horse to Human Age Calculator]]></title>
         <link>http://horses.about.com/library/calcs/blagecompare.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Use this simple calculator to find out how old your horse or pony is in human years. Just type in your horse's age to compare it to human age.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[How to Clean a  Stall]]></title>
         <link>http://horses.about.com/od/basiccare/ht/stallclean.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Learn how to clean out your horse's stall and keep your barn clean. Use the right tools to muck out a horse or pony stable and get hints on how to do the job efficiently and how to bed a horse stall. Horse care in the stable.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Cue Your Horse To Turn]]></title>
         <link>http://horses.about.com/od/learntoride/ht/turndirectrein.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[How to cue your horse or pony to turn using direct or plough reining. Learn to steer your horse holding a rein in each hand. ]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[How to Make a Rope Halter]]></title>
         <link>http://horses.about.com/od/choosingandusingtack/qt/ropehalters.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Find instructions and tips on how to make a rope horse halter. Rope halters are a DIY project that anyone can master and customize to their own needs. ]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Rain Scald or Rain Rot]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Rain rot or rain scald can affect a horse&amp;#8217;s or pony&amp;#8217;s back, neck and haunches. Find out how to identify, prevent and treat rain scald.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Teach Your Horse to Neck Rein]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Follow step-by-step instructions to learn how to teach your horse, pony, donkey or mule how to neck rein. ]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Before Training or Retraining]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[What you'll need to know and understand before attempting to train or solve behavior or training problems with your horse or pony. Here are ideas that you can use to start training your horse or solving problems safely and sensibly.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[A Hay FAQ Index]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Learn how to choose good horse hay, why hay is important, how to store and feed hay to your horse or pony. A horse care FAQ about feeding hay to horses.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Choosing a Bit]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[How to choose a bit for your horse. Here is advice for choosing the right bit to control your horse. Tips for deciding what bit to use.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Bridle Your Horse]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[How to put a bridle on your horse safely. A step-by-step pictorial of how to bridle your horse. Step One starts with a horse safely tied.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Safe Tying Your Horse]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Learn how to tie a horse safely. Learn how to ensure the saftey of horse and handler when tying to posts, in cross ties, in trailers, at shows, and in the stable.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Horse Quizzes - Feeding Your Horse or Pony Quiz]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Take this interactive quiz and find out what you know about feeding horses and ponies. This true or false game uses information from the Feeding Your Horse section of the About Horses and Ponies website. Just one of the many quizzes on the About Horses and Ponies site.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Understanding Hooves]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Learn the parts of the hoof and their various functions. Horse's and pony's hooves have many different components, discover the purpose of each part of the foot. ]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[EPM in Horses]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[A profile of  EPM or Equine Protozoal Myeloencephalitis  in horses. Causes, effects, prevention, symptoms and treatments of Equine Protozoal Myeloencephalitis or EPM are explained.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Arena Etiquiette and Safety]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Learn how to maximize your safety and enjoyment when riding your horse or pony in an arena or ring. Learn the rules of arena riding.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[How to Mount a Horse]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Learn how to mount a horse safely. Step-by-step instructions with photos help you learn how to safely get on a horse with either a Western or English saddle.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Head Tossing]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Does your horse or pony toss its head while you ride? Find out why your horse bobs, shakes, throws or tosses its head while you ride and how you can prevent it.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Horse Quiz - Curb or Snaffle Bit Horse Quiz]]></title>
         <link>http://horses.about.com/library/bitsquiz/blbitquiz.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Can you tell a snaffle bit from a curb bit? Take this quiz and test your knowledge about curb and snaffle bits. This quiz is one of many horse quizzes on the About Horses website. Learn and have fun with About Horses interactive horse quizzes.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Walking and Halt]]></title>
         <link>http://horses.about.com/od/learntoride/a/walkandhalt.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Learn how to cue your horse to walk and stop and how to ride at the walk. Whoa and walk while riding your horse.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[How to Tie a Western Cinch]]></title>
         <link>http://horses.about.com/od/choosingandusingtack/ss/tiecinch.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Step-by-step instructions show you how to tie a cinch on a Western saddle. Learn how to do up, tie, and tighten the cinch on a Western saddle.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Horse Quiz - Take this Quiz Are You Really Ready for a Horse?]]></title>
         <link>http://horses.about.com/library/quizes/reallyready/blreadyquiz.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Are you really ready to own a horse? This quiz doesn't test your knowledge but your commitment. Take this quiz and see if you are really ready to own a horse.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Horse Breed Quiz - Take the Interactive Horse Breed Quiz]]></title>
         <link>http://horses.about.com/library/breedquiz/bl_breedsquiz.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[How well do you know common breeds of horses? Take this quiz and test your knowledge about horse breeds. The horse breeds quiz is just one of the fun quizzes on the About Horses website. Have fun with this interactive horse quiz.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Horse Riding Fitness]]></title>
         <link>http://horses.about.com/od/learntoride/a/ridingexercise.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Exercise for Horseback Riding has suggestions for getting and staying fit for horseback riding. Learn why fitness is important and find exercises to benefit your horseback riding. ]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Learn to Canter or Lope]]></title>
         <link>http://horses.about.com/od/learntoride/ht/howtocanterlope.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Learn how to cue your horse or pony to canter or lope, and how to ride a canter or lope. Learn how to use your legs, hands and body while cuing and riding the lope or canter.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Horse Sleep Habits]]></title>
         <link>http://horses.about.com/od/understandinghorses/a/horsesleep.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Learn how long and how horses sleep at various stages  in their lives. This article describes how long a horse sleeps each day, what affects sleep, how horses sleep standing up, and why they only spend  short amounts of time lying down. ]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[How much hay should you feed?]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Find out how much hay you should feed to your horse or pony every day.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Safe Treats for Horses]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Learn how to safely feed your horse or pony treats. Tips on what you can safely feed your horse as treats.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Riding Bareback]]></title>
         <link>http://horses.about.com/od/learntoride/a/barebackriding.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Riding a horse bareback is a great way to develop muscle and balance. Learn the proper seat and techniques for riding your horse bareback at all gaits. Find bareback equitation tips for greater safety and security. Learn to ride your horse without a saddle. ]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[ Plants Toxic to Horses - Pigweed]]></title>
         <link>http://horses.about.com/od/feedingyourhorse/ig/Plants-Toxic-to-Horses/Toxic-Plants---Pigweed.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[This gallery shows pictures of common plants that are toxic to horses. Identify weeds and garden plants that are poisonous to ponies and horses. Learn which weeds growing in pastures may be toxic to your horse or pony. Photo of pigweed.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[ Plants Toxic to Horses and Ponies - Deadly Nightshade]]></title>
         <link>http://horses.about.com/od/feedingyourhorse/ig/Plants-Toxic-to-Horses/Toxic-Plant--Deadly-Nightshade.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[This gallery shows pictures of common plants that are toxic to horses. Identify weeds and garden plants that are poisonous to ponies and horses. Learn which weeds growing in pastures may be toxic to your horse or pony. This photo is of black or deadly nightshade.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Stall Bedding]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Learn about bedding choices for your horse's stall. ]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[How to Fall off A Horse]]></title>
         <link>http://horses.about.com/od/learntoride/a/falloffhorse.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[These tips may help you fall of a horse with greater safety. Learn how to fall of a horse or pony. Avoid falls, and prevent injury if they do occur with these tips.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Parts of An English Saddle]]></title>
         <link>http://horses.about.com/library/blpartsofsaddle.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Click on the photo of the English saddle and to learn about the different parts.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Teach a Side Pass]]></title>
         <link>http://horses.about.com/od/horsetraining/ht/sidepass.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Teach your horse to do a full pass or side pass. Teach your horse to move sideways and be obedient to your leg aids.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Sitting the Trot]]></title>
         <link>http://horses.about.com/od/learntoride/a/sittingtrot.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Learn to sit the trot with these helpful tips from About Horses and Ponies forum members. Riders and instructors help you smooth out your sitting trot while horseback riding.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Catching a Cagey Horse]]></title>
         <link>http://horses.about.com/od/commonproblems/a/catchhorse.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Learn how to catch a horse that does not want to be caught.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Before Your First Lesson]]></title>
         <link>http://horses.about.com/od/learntoride/a/begin.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Prepare for your first riding lesson. What you need to know about starting riding lessons and finding a riding lesson coach. Learn how to find a riding school for your first horseback riding lesson. Discover how to choose a horseback riding instructor or coach, what you should look for so you can learn in safety, and what you should prepare for your first horse or pony riding lesson.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Clean Your Leather Saddle]]></title>
         <link>http://horses.about.com/od/choosingandusingtack/ss/cleansaddle.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Step by step instructions show you how to clean your leather saddle. Learn how to care for your leather horse riding saddle.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Grease Heel]]></title>
         <link>http://horses.about.com/od/commonproblems/p/greasyheel.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Grease heel is also called greasy heel, scratches or mud fever. Find out how to identify and treat grease heel on horses' and ponies' legs.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Checking Saddle Fit]]></title>
         <link>http://horses.about.com/od/choosingandusingtack/f/checksaddlefit.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Frequently asked questions about buying a saddle. Learn to choose a safe comfortable well fitting saddle for horse and rider.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Safety with Horses]]></title>
         <link>http://horses.about.com/od/basiccare/a/horsesafety.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Learn how to stay safe around horses. These tips can help you safely work with your horses while you feed, groom and care for your horse. Safe handling prevents accidents and makes horses owning more fun.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Separation Anxiety During Ride]]></title>
         <link>http://horses.about.com/od/commonproblems/a/leavingpasturem.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[What do you do when your horse behaves badly when you ride it alone out on the trail or alone in the arena. Forum hosts offer suggestions on how to teach your horse to be less anxious when ridden by itself.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Horse Boarding Costs]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[The costs of boarding your horse at a boarding stable can vary greatly. Here are some examples that can affect the cost of horse board and types of board available.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Play Day Games]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Here are some ideas for games and activities that you can use to organize a fun day or small gymhkana. Some activities require riding and some can be done even by none riders. Learn how to adapt games for safe riding fun.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Dressage Arena Letters]]></title>
         <link>http://horses.about.com/od/learntoride/a/arenaletters.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Learn how to mark small and standard dressage arenas with measurements and placement of letters. Learn the dimensions of a dressage ring and how to place the letters around the outside. How to remember the order of the letters in a dressage arena.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Training Weanlings]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[What can you do with a weanling? What training and handling can you do with a weanling colt or filly? Here's an overview of what you can train your weanling to do and behavior you can expect. &#10;]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[ Plants Toxic to Horses - Red Maple]]></title>
         <link>http://horses.about.com/od/feedingyourhorse/ig/Plants-Toxic-to-Horses/Toxic-Plant---Red-Maple.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[This gallery shows pictures of common plants that are toxic to horses. Identify weeds and garden plants that are poisonous to ponies and horses. Learn which weeds growing in pastures may be toxic to your horse or pony. Photo of Red Maple.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[ Plants Toxic to Horses - Red Oak]]></title>
         <link>http://horses.about.com/od/feedingyourhorse/ig/Plants-Toxic-to-Horses/Toxic-Plant---Red-Oak.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[This gallery shows pictures of common plants that are toxic to horses. Identify weeds and garden plants that are poisonous to ponies and horses. Learn which weeds growing in pastures may be toxic to your horse or pony. Photo of Red Oak.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Help a Horse Gain Weight]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Learn how to feed your horse. What&amp;#8217;s the best feed for putting weight on a horse? Learn how to help your horse gain weight and the first things to check in a horse that is in poor condition ]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Why Does My Horse Buck?]]></title>
         <link>http://horses.about.com/od/commonproblems/a/stopbucking.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Learn why your horse bucks when you ride it and how you can prevent your horse from bucking. Find possible answers to your horse bucks when under saddle.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Horse Health Check]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Learn how to identify good health in horses and ponies. Guidelines include instructions on how to take your horse's or pony's pulse, respiration, and temperature, normal ranges, and when to call the veterinarian. Learn to check your horse's health. Horse health check list.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Definition of Gelding]]></title>
         <link>http://horses.about.com/od/glossaryofhorsetermsg/g/gelding.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[The meaning of the word gelding as used when discussing horses or ponies.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Horse&#039;s and Pony&#039;s Basic Needs]]></title>
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         <title><![CDATA[Dressage]]></title>
         <link>http://horses.about.com/od/horsesportsexplained/a/dressage.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[An introduction to the sport of dressage. Find out what you'll need, how to prepare you and your horse, and what you'll learn at your first dressage test. Find out how beginning dressage can benefit riders and horses of any discipline.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Best Breeds for Beginners]]></title>
         <link>http://horses.about.com/od/buyingyourfirsthorse/f/buyingbreed.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Tips for finding and buying your first horse. Learn the best breeds and types of horse for beginner riders, drivers and horse owners. What are the best breeds for novice  owners.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[How to Lead a Horse]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[How to lead your horse or pony. Learn how to cue your horse or pony to walk quietly beside you. ]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Kimberwick]]></title>
         <link>http://horses.about.com/od/choosingandusingtack/p/loosering2.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Learn the uses and action of the Kimberwick bit. Find a photo and description of this commonly used English leverage horse bit.]]></description>
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         <dc:date>2009-11-08T11:59:29Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Pelham Bit Explained]]></title>
         <link>http://horses.about.com/od/choosingandusingtack/p/pelham3.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Learn the uses and action of the Pelham bit. Find a photo of the pelham and a description of this commonly used English snaffle and curb horse bit combination.]]></description>
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         <dc:date>2009-11-08T11:59:29Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[How Much Grain Do I Feed?]]></title>
         <link>http://horses.about.com/od/feedingyourhorse/f/grainamount.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Learn how to feed your horse. How much grain or concentrates will my horse need? Learn how to give the right amount of grain or concentrates to your horse. ]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Care After Riding]]></title>
         <link>http://horses.about.com/od/basiccare/ht/unsaddle.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[How to look after your horse after your ride. Learn what to do when you have finished riding your horse or pony so it is as clean and comfortable as when you began. How to unsaddle, cool out and groom a horse after it has been ridden.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Feeding Ponies]]></title>
         <link>http://horses.about.com/od/feedingyourhorse/a/feedingponies.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Learn how to feed your pony to avoid health problems like founder and obesity while still providing good nutrition. Learn what type of pastures, hays, grains and other supplements are good for feeding ponies. ]]></description>
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         <dc:date>2009-11-08T11:59:29Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[How to Neck Rein]]></title>
         <link>http://horses.about.com/od/learntoride/ht/neckrein.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Learn to cue your horse to turn left or right with neck reining. How to neck rein. Neck reining is a handy skill to know whether you ride English or Western. It leaves one hand free to open gates, handle a lariat, or carry an object. ]]></description>
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         <dc:date>2009-11-08T11:59:29Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Online Horse Games]]></title>
         <link>http://horses.about.com/od/understandinghorses/a/horsegames.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Here is a run down of some  most popular and interesting horse games on the web. Learn about horse games that will teach you about horses while having fun. Online horse games. ]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Meet the Clydesdale]]></title>
         <link>http://horses.about.com/od/breed1/p/clydesdale.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[A description of Clydesdale horses. Learn about the  Clydesdale horse's physical characteristics, history and origin, uses, unique traits, colors, and markings. Learn the names of famous and celebrity purebred Clydesdale draft horses.]]></description>
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         <dc:date>2009-11-08T11:59:29Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Why Horseback Ride?]]></title>
         <link>http://horses.about.com/od/learntoride/a/whylearntoride.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Why would anyone want to learn to ride a horse? Get answers about the physical, mental, and spiritual benefits of horseback riding and horse or pony ownership. ]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Water for Horses]]></title>
         <link>http://horses.about.com/od/basiccare/a/water.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Water is essential for a horse's health. Learn why clean, fresh, abundant water is important to your horse. Learn how to clean troughs and buckets, how much water a horse needs, how to supply water, and what affects water consumption. ]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Best Age for a First Horse]]></title>
         <link>http://horses.about.com/od/buyingyourfirsthorse/f/horsebuyingage.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Tips for finding and buying your first horse. How old should your horse be when you buy it? What is the best age for a beginner's horses? Should you buy a young  or older horse? Find the answers to your questions about the age of your first horse. ]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[ Plants Toxic to Horses - Milkweed]]></title>
         <link>http://horses.about.com/od/feedingyourhorse/ig/Plants-Toxic-to-Horses/Toxic-Plant---Milkweed.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[This gallery shows pictures of common plants that are toxic to horses. Identify weeds and garden plants that are poisonous to ponies and horses. Learn which weeds growing in pastures may be toxic to your horse or pony. Photo of Milkweed.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>homegarden</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2009-11-08T11:59:29Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[What are diagonals?]]></title>
         <link>http://horses.about.com/od/learntoride/f/diagonals.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Learn why diagonals important while horseback riding at a posting trot, how to recognize the correct diagonal and how to easily correct wrong diagonals. ]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[What is a Side Pull Bridle?]]></title>
         <link>http://horses.about.com/od/bitsexplained/a/sidepulls.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[This article explains the uses of side pull bridles, fitting a side pull and how side pulls work.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[ Plants Toxic to Horses - Buttercups]]></title>
         <link>http://horses.about.com/od/feedingyourhorse/ig/Plants-Toxic-to-Horses/Toxic-Plants---Buttercups.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[This gallery shows pictures of common plants that are toxic to horses. Identify weeds and garden plants that are poisonous to ponies and horses. Learn which weeds growing in pastures may be toxic to your horse or pony. Photo of buttercups.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[ Laine Ashker of USA Tsunami at the Beijing Olympic Test Event]]></title>
         <link>http://horses.about.com/od/aboutequestrianolympics/ig/Olympic-Action-Image-Gallery/Laine-Ashker-and-Tsunami.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Here's a peek at the venues, thrills and spills of Olympic equestrian sports. See show jumpers, dressage riders and three day eventers in action with this collection of Olympic photos. Laine Ashker of USA rides horse Tsunami.]]></description>
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         <dc:date>2009-11-08T11:59:29Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[ Plants Toxic to Horses - Bracken Fern]]></title>
         <link>http://horses.about.com/od/feedingyourhorse/ig/Plants-Toxic-to-Horses/Toxic-Plants---Bracken-Fern.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[This gallery shows pictures of common plants that are toxic to horses. Identify weeds and garden plants that are poisonous to ponies and horses. Learn which weeds growing in pastures may be toxic to your horse or pony. Photo of bracken fern.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[ Plants Toxic to Horses - Lamb&#039;s Quarters (or Pigweed)]]></title>
         <link>http://horses.about.com/od/feedingyourhorse/ig/Plants-Toxic-to-Horses/Toxic-Plants---Lamb-s-Quarters.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[This gallery shows pictures of common plants that are toxic to horses. Identify weeds and garden plants that are poisonous to ponies and horses. Learn which weeds growing in pastures may be toxic to your horse or pony. Photo of lamb's quarters or pigweed.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Create a Willing Horse]]></title>
         <link>http://horses.about.com/od/horsetraining/a/willinghorse.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Have you ever wondered how some riders are able to train their horse to a very high level, when you can't even make it walk on to a horse trailer? Tteam practioner Jan Snodgrass describes how to develop a calm, trusting, willing horse, and how to solve trailer loading problems. ]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[ Plants Toxic to Horses- Horse Tails]]></title>
         <link>http://horses.about.com/od/feedingyourhorse/ig/Plants-Toxic-to-Horses/Toxic-Plants---Horsetail.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[This gallery shows pictures of common plants that are toxic to horses. Identify weeds and garden plants that are poisonous to ponies and horses. Learn which weeds growing in pastures may be toxic to your horse or pony. Photo of Horse Tails.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>homegarden</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2009-11-08T11:59:29Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Horse First Aid Kit]]></title>
         <link>http://horses.about.com/od/basiccare/tp/firstaidkit.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Find out what should go into a horse first aid kit. Be ready for emergencies with basic emergency veterinary supplies.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>homegarden</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2009-11-08T11:59:29Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Equine Influenza]]></title>
         <link>http://horses.about.com/od/commonproblems/p/influenza.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[ A profile of EI, Equine Influenza, Flu.  Causes, effects, prevention, symptoms and treatments are explained.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>homegarden</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2009-11-08T11:59:29Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Foal Training and Handling]]></title>
         <link>http://horses.about.com/od/horsetraining/f/foaltraining.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[What can you do with a foal? What training and handling can you do with a colt or filly? Here's an overview of what you can train your foal to do and behavior you can expect. &#10;]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Anatomy and Saddle Fitting]]></title>
         <link>http://horses.about.com/od/choosingandusingtack/a/saddlefitanat.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Learn the four critical points of the horse's anatomy that you must consider when fitting a Western saddle.Learn how to tell if you saddle fits your horse's back. Learn how your horse's anatomy and conformation can effect saddle fit.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[English Full Cheek Snaffle Bit]]></title>
         <link>http://horses.about.com/od/choosingandusingtack/p/pelham.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Learn the uses and action of the English full cheek snaffle bit. Find a photo and description of this commonly used English full cheek snaffle and curb horse bit combination.]]></description>
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         <dc:date>2009-11-08T11:59:29Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[Horse Trailer Towing Vehicles]]></title>
         <link>http://horses.about.com/od/basiccare/a/towingvehicles.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[ Learn to choose the right vehicle to haul your horse trailer. Safely tow your gooseneck or tag-along horse trailer with these tips and recommendations for safe horse trailer hauling.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>homegarden</dc:subject>
         <dc:date>2009-11-08T11:59:29Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[How to Do a Rein Back]]></title>
         <link>http://horses.about.com/od/learntoride/ht/reinback.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Learn how to cue your horse to back up or do a rein back. ]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Signs of Poor Saddle Fit]]></title>
         <link>http://horses.about.com/od/choosingandusingtack/qt/poorfitsigns.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Learn the signs of poor saddle fit in a Western saddle. Reconize the physical and behavioural signs that may indicate your Western saddle does not fit properly.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Heaves]]></title>
         <link>http://horses.about.com/od/commonproblems/p/heaves.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[ A profile of  COPD Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease or Heaves. Causes, effects, prevention, symptoms and treatments are explained.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>homegarden</dc:subject>
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         <title><![CDATA[Endurance Riding]]></title>
         <link>http://horses.about.com/od/horsesportsexplained/a/endurance.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[This introduction to Endurance Riding describes what you can expect, how to prepare and what to take to your first endurance ride. You'll find links to conditioning schedules and tips for new riders.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Horse Keeping Tips]]></title>
         <link>http://horses.about.com/od/basiccare/qt/checks.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[A quick checklist of things you must do to keep your horse or pony healthy and happy, by the day, week, month, and year. Hrse care througout the year.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Basic Equipement for Horses]]></title>
         <link>http://horses.about.com/od/buyingyourfirsthorse/f/basequip.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Learn what basic equipment and gear you will need to care for, handle, and ride or drive your horses or ponies.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Training Yearling]]></title>
         <link>http://horses.about.com/od/horsetraining/f/trainyearling.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[What can you do with a yearling? What training and handling can you do with a yearling colt or filly? Here's an overview of what you can train your yearling to do and behavior you can expect. &#10;]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Definition of Filly]]></title>
         <link>http://horses.about.com/od/glossaryofhorsetermsf/g/filly.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[The meaning of the word filly as used when discussing horses or ponies.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Parts of the Horse: Hock]]></title>
         <link>http://horses.about.com/od/partsofthehorse/g/hock.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Learn to identify the hock on the horse and learn about the underlying structures. Learn the points of the horse and anatomy with descriptions and pictures.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Teaching Sideways Motion]]></title>
         <link>http://horses.about.com/od/horsetraining/ht/sideways.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Train your horse to move away from you and respond to pressure. Learn to train your horse to move away from you to improve ground manners and as preparation to teaching turns on the forehand, side-passes, full-passes and half-passes, and turns on the haunches.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Emergency Dismounts]]></title>
         <link>http://horses.about.com/od/learntoride/ht/emergencydismou.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Learn how to do an emergency dismount to avoid a fall or being taken into a dangerous situation by your horse. Learn the steps to getting off quickly while your horse is walking, trotting or cantering. ]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Parts of the Horse: Pastern]]></title>
         <link>http://horses.about.com/od/partsofthehorse/g/pastern.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Learn to identify the pastern on the horse and learn about the underlying structures. Learn the points of the horse and anatomy with descriptions and pictures.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Training Two or Three Year Old]]></title>
         <link>http://horses.about.com/od/horsetraining/f/traintwoyear.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[What can you do with a weanling? What training and handling can you do with a weanling colt or filly? Here's an overview of what you can train your weanling to do and behavior you can expect. &#10;]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Do Horses Need Grain?]]></title>
         <link>http://horses.about.com/od/feedingyourhorse/f/needgrain.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Learn how to feed your horse. Does my horse need grain, supplements or concentrates? Find out if you should feed your horse more than just hay or grass. ]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[ Plants Toxic to Horses - Lily of the Valley]]></title>
         <link>http://horses.about.com/od/feedingyourhorse/ig/Plants-Toxic-to-Horses/Toxic-Plants-Lily-of-Valley.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[This gallery shows pictures of common plants that are toxic to horses. Identify weeds and garden plants that are poisonous to ponies and horses. Learn which weeds growing in pastures may be toxic to your horse or pony. Photo of Lily of the Valley]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Heels Down-How and Why]]></title>
         <link>http://horses.about.com/od/learntoride/a/heelsdown.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Here is why you should keep your heels down, how to keep your heels down and what to do if you are having difficulties.  Heels down is one of the first things you'll hear from your coach or instructor.  Here's how to keep your heels down correctly. ]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[American Quarter Horse]]></title>
         <link>http://horses.about.com/od/breeds/p/quaterhorse.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[A description of the American Quarter Horse. Learn about the American Quarter Horse's physical characteristics, history and origin, uses, unique traits, colors, and markings. Learn the names of famous and celebrity purebred American Quarter Horses.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Teach Turn on the Forehand]]></title>
         <link>http://horses.about.com/od/horsetraining/ht/forehand.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Teach your horse to do a turn on the forehand. ]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Choosing a Child&#039;s First Pony]]></title>
         <link>http://horses.about.com/od/buyingyourfirsthorse/f/childsponycost.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Frequently asked questions about buying your child's first pony. How much will a pony cost? Tips and recommendations for choosing the perfect pony for your child.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Curing Thrush]]></title>
         <link>http://horses.about.com/od/commonproblems/f/thrushserioust.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Does your horse have thrush in its hooves? Learn to identify, prevent, and treat thrush in horse's or pony's hooves. ]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Winter Horse Care Tips]]></title>
         <link>http://horses.about.com/od/seasonalcare/qt/winterhorsecare.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Winter horse and pony care tips for adjusting your feed and care schedule during the winter months. Horse care in cold weather. ]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Kentucky Mountain Saddle Horse]]></title>
         <link>http://horses.about.com/od/breeds/p/kentuckyhorse.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[A description of the Kentucky Mountain Saddle Horse. Learn about the Kentucky Mountain Saddle Horse's physical characteristics, history and origin, uses, unique traits, colors, and markings. ]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Horse&#039;s Vital Signs]]></title>
         <link>http://horses.about.com/od/basiccare/qt/basictprs.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[The normal parameters of a horse's pulse, respiration and body temperature. General values of horses' and ponies' pulse, respiration and temperature. Your horse's vital signs.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Cribbing FAQ]]></title>
         <link>http://horses.about.com/od/commonproblems/a/cribfaq.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Find the answers to your questions about horses or ponies who crib or windsuck. Learn the causes, characteristics of the behaviour, and the possible remedies.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Parts of the Horse: Fetlock]]></title>
         <link>http://horses.about.com/od/partsofthehorse/g/fetlock.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Learn to identify the fetlock on the horse and learn about the underlying structures. Learn the points of the horse and anatomy with descriptions and pictures.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Horse Colic Care]]></title>
         <link>http://horses.about.com/od/basiccare/f/coliccare.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Learn what can you do with your horse or pony to alleviate colic symptoms and while waiting for the veterinarian.&#9;]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Stables or Run-ins?]]></title>
         <link>http://horses.about.com/od/basiccare/qt/stableorshed.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[What is better for your horse; a run-in shed or a stable with a stall? Read the pros and cons of keeping your horse or pony in a shelter or a loafing shed.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Arabian Horses]]></title>
         <link>http://horses.about.com/od/breeds/p/arabian.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[A description of Arabian horses. Learn about the Arabian's physical characteristics, history and origin, uses, unique traits, colors, and markings. Learn the names of famous and celebrity purebred Arab horses.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Horse Colic Causes]]></title>
         <link>http://horses.about.com/od/basiccare/f/coliccauses.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Learn the many causes of colic in horses and ponies and what management and heath factors contribute to colic.&#9;]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Parts of the Snaffle Bit]]></title>
         <link>http://horses.about.com/od/bitsexplained/ss/partsthesnaffle.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Learn the parts of the snaffle bit. This tutorial describes the parts of the snaffle bit with pictures.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Horse Quiz - What Comes Next Horse Quiz]]></title>
         <link>http://horses.about.com/library/quizes/whatcomesnext/blwhatcomesnext.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Test your knowledge about staying safe and keeping your horse comfortable before and after you ride with the What Comes Next Quiz. This quiz is one of many quizzes on the About Horses website. Learn and have fun with About Horses interactive horse quizzes. Play your game and be scored on your horse knowledge. ]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Why People Don&#039;t Wear Hemets]]></title>
         <link>http://horses.about.com/od/choosingandusingtack/tp/Why-People-Don-t-Wear-Hemets.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Top reasons not to wear a helmet while horseback riding and why they are really just poor excuses. Common complaints about riding helmets. Reasons riders give for not wearing an ASTM approved riding helmets when they ride their horses. ]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>homegarden</dc:subject>
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         <title><![CDATA[Measure a Bit]]></title>
         <link>http://horses.about.com/od/bitsexplained/a/howtomeasurebit.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Learn how to measure a bit so that it is comfortable for your horse and works effectively. How to measure snaffle and curb bits.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Olympic Rules Overview]]></title>
         <link>http://horses.about.com/od/horsesportsexplained/a/olympic_rules.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Get explanations about the rules and laws of the Olympic sport of dressage, three day eventing and show jumping, and learn about the role of the judges and officials in the Olympic equestrian sports.]]></description>
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         <dc:subject>homegarden</dc:subject>
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         <title><![CDATA[Get Your Parents to Buy a Pony]]></title>
         <link>http://horses.about.com/od/buyingyourfirsthorse/a/iwantahorse.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[How to prove to your parents that you should have a horse. Tips and ideas for convincing your parents you are ready to own a horse. I want a horse, how do I ask my parents? ]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Horse Riding Safety]]></title>
         <link>http://horses.about.com/od/horsesportsexplained/a/ridingsafety.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Learn how you can stay safer while riding a horse  with these tips and recommendations. Safe riding skills help you avoid accidents and have more fun while riding your horse. ]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Fitting a Bit]]></title>
         <link>http://horses.about.com/od/bitsexplained/a/findtherightbit.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[How to choose a bit of the right size for your horse. Here is advice for finding a bit that fits your horse. Tips for deciding what size bit to use. ]]></description>
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         <dc:date>2009-11-08T11:59:29Z</dc:date>
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         <title><![CDATA[English vs Western Snaffles]]></title>
         <link>http://horses.about.com/od/bitsexplained/qt/snaffediff.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Sometimes curb bits with jointed mouthpieces are called snaffles. Find out what is and is not a snaffle or curb bit.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Grooming Problems]]></title>
         <link>http://horses.about.com/od/commonproblems/a/dislikegrooming.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Does your horse bite, nip, cow kick, pin its ears back or flinch away from you while being groomed? Here's some suggestions to make grooming a relaxing time for both of you. Learn how to desensitize your horse to grooming and recognize problems that make your horse dislike grooming.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Training Your Young Horse]]></title>
         <link>http://horses.about.com/od/horsetraining/f/trainfourfive.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[What can you do with a four or five year old horse? What training and handling can you do with a four or five year old horse? Here's an overview of what you can train and behavior you can expect. &#10;]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Parts of the Horse: Stifle]]></title>
         <link>http://horses.about.com/od/partsofthehorse/g/stifle.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Learn to identify the stifle on the horse and learn about the underlying structures. Learn the points of the horse and anatomy with descriptions and pictures.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Parts of the Horse: Flank]]></title>
         <link>http://horses.about.com/od/partsofthehorse/g/flank.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Learn to identify the flank on the horse and learn about the underlying structures. Learn the points of the horse and anatomy with descriptions and pictures.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Molasses Horse Cookies]]></title>
         <link>http://horses.about.com/od/basiccare/r/molassescookies.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Follow this easy recipe to make sweet crunchy Molasses cookies to feed to your horse or pony as a treat. Horse treats you can make at home.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Eggbutt Snaffle]]></title>
         <link>http://horses.about.com/od/choosingandusingtack/p/fullcheek.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Learn the uses and action of the English Eggbutt snaffle bit. Find a photo and description of this commonly used English snaffle horse bit.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[ Plants Toxic to Horses - St. John&#039;s Wort]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[This gallery shows pictures of common plants that are toxic to horses. Identify weeds and garden plants that are poisonous to ponies and horses. Learn which weeds growing in pastures may be toxic to your horse or pony. Photo of St. John's Wort.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Teach a Half Pass]]></title>
         <link>http://horses.about.com/od/horsetraining/ht/halfpass.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Teach your horse to do a half-pass. Teach your horse to be obedient to leg aids for a safer and more comfortable ride.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[ Whole Oats]]></title>
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         <title><![CDATA[Recognize the Correct Diagonal]]></title>
         <link>http://horses.about.com/od/learntoride/f/diagonals4.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Learn why diagonals important while horseback riding at a posting trot, how to recognize the correct diagonal and how to easily correct wrong diagonals.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Thoroughbreds]]></title>
         <link>http://horses.about.com/od/breeds/p/thoroughbred.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[A breed profile of the Thoroughbred used as a riding horse, jumper or dressage horse. A description of Thoroughbred horses. Learn about the Thoroughbreds's physical characteristics, history and origin, uses, unique traits, colors, and markings. Learn the names of famous and celebrity purebred TB and OTTB horses.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Grooming Tips]]></title>
         <link>http://horses.about.com/od/basiccare/a/groomingtips.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[About Horses and Ponies readers share their  horse grooming tips for dealing with tangled manes, giving baths, removing stains, grooming tools and other grooming issues.  Learn how to put the finishing touches on your horse with these grooming tips.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Ribbon or Rosette Colors]]></title>
         <link>http://horses.about.com/od/horsesportsexplained/a/prizeribbons.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[This article explains the colors of horse show rosettes and ribbons from different countries. Traditional colors of horse prize ribbons awarded.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[ Sweet Feed Mix]]></title>
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         <title><![CDATA[Jobs with Horses]]></title>
         <link>http://horses.about.com/od/horsesportsexplained/a/horsecareerlist.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[If you love horses you may be considering a career in the horse industry. Here is a list of jobs with horses and supporting the horse industry. ]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Intro to Clicker Training]]></title>
         <link>http://horses.about.com/od/horsetraining/a/introtoclicker.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Learn about the basics of clicker training your horse or pony. Learn what you need, how to get started and how to target train using clicker training methods.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Basic Horse Feed Requirements]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Learn the basic feed and nutritional needs of horses and ponies, donkeys, and mules.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Diagonals the same as leads?]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Learn why diagonals are important while horseback riding at a posting trot, how to recognize the correct diagonal and how to easily correct wrong diagonals.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[ Hay Cubes]]></title>
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         <title><![CDATA[Emergency Stops]]></title>
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         <title><![CDATA[Western Grazing Bit]]></title>
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         <title><![CDATA[Definition of Green Broke]]></title>
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         <title><![CDATA[Is Colored Salt Safe?]]></title>
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         <title><![CDATA[Parts of the Horse: Cannon]]></title>
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         <title><![CDATA[Good Fences for Horses]]></title>
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         <title><![CDATA[ EA Promise Native Arabian Costume Class]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Horse photo gallery of About Horses and Ponies readers' horses and ponies. This online album contains photos of readers horses and ponies. Horse pictures and digital artwork. Submit your horse photo for inclusion in the My Horse Photo Gallery. Enjoy these horse photos and stories. ]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Treeless Saddle]]></title>
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         <title><![CDATA[Making Clothes for Riding]]></title>
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         <title><![CDATA[Identifying Thrush]]></title>
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         <title><![CDATA[Definition of Colt]]></title>
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         <title><![CDATA[Horse Auction Buying Risks]]></title>
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         <title><![CDATA[Your Older Horse]]></title>
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         <title><![CDATA[Parts of the Horse: Withers]]></title>
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         <title><![CDATA[Stretching Hay Supplies]]></title>
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         <title><![CDATA[Horse Trailer Hauling Tips]]></title>
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         <title><![CDATA[S-Shank Curb Bit]]></title>
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         <title><![CDATA[Stables for Horses]]></title>
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         <title><![CDATA[Horse Shape and Saddle Fit]]></title>
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         <title><![CDATA[Loose Ring Snaffle]]></title>
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         <title><![CDATA[Cost of Saddles]]></title>
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         <title><![CDATA[ Karen O&#039;Connor and Mandiba]]></title>
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         <title><![CDATA[What is Thrush?]]></title>
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         <title><![CDATA[Racing Saddle]]></title>
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         <title><![CDATA[ Anky van Grunsven and Salinero]]></title>
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