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   <title>About.com Horses: What's Hot Now</title>
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   <description>These articles that had the largest increase in popularity over the last week</description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Lucas Werthein Takes a Spill]]></title>
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         <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. Here Lucas Werthein takes a spill during the during the Athens 2004 Summer Olympic Games at the Markopoulo Olympic Equestrian Centre Jumping Arena in Athens, Greece.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Questions about Buying a Horse]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Tips for finding and buying your first horse. Learn what you will need to ask about any horse you are considering buying. What you need to ask a horse's owner before purchase and what you need to know about the horse.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Online Horse Games]]></title>
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         <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[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[What is Thrush?]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Does your horse have thrush in its hooves? Learn to indentify, prevent, and treat thrush in horse's or pony's hooves. Learn what thrush is.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Arabian Horses]]></title>
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         <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[Parts of the Horse: Hoof]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Learn to identify the hoof 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[Separation Anxiety During Ride]]></title>
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         <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[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[Barrel Jump Standards]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Here's a quick way to make safe jump standards even if you aren't a carpenter. Learn how you can turn two plastic barrels into jump standards. ]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Get Your Parents to Buy a Pony]]></title>
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         <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[Best Age for a First Horse]]></title>
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         <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[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[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[Can Horses Eat Just Grass?]]></title>
         <link>http://horses.about.com/od/buyingyourfirsthorse/f/grass.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Learn if horses and ponies can get adequate nutrition by only eating grass in a pasture.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[How to Make a Wither Tracing]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Step two of a step-by-step tutorial on how to make a wither tracing to help with saddling fitting your horse. Make a wither tracing to take along with you when buying a saddle or testing your own saddle's fit.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Training Weanlings]]></title>
         <link>http://horses.about.com/od/horsetraining/f/trainweanling.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[Teaching Sideways Motion]]></title>
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         <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[Electrolytes for Horses]]></title>
         <link>http://horses.about.com/od/basiccare/qt/electrolytesqt.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Learn what electrolytes are, and when you should administer them to your horse or pony. If your horse is working hard and sweating find out if you should be providing electrolytes. A horse care tip to help keep your horse hydrated.]]></description>
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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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         <title><![CDATA[Identifying Thrush]]></title>
         <link>http://horses.about.com/od/commonproblems/f/thrushidentify.htm</link>
         <description><![CDATA[Does your horse have thrush in its hooves? Learn to indentify, prevent, and treat thrush in horse's or pony's hooves. ]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Horses - QuickTips]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[An index of QuickTips for the Horses guide site.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Sitting the Trot]]></title>
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         <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[Walking and Halt]]></title>
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         <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[Buying a First Pony FAQ]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Are you thinking of buying your child his or her first pony? Where do you buy a first pony? How much will it cost? Is your child ready for a pony? Frequently asked questions about buying your child's first pony. Tips and recommendations for choosing and buying the perfect pony for your child.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[Definition of Green Broke]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[The meaning of the phrase green broke or the word green as used when discussing horses or ponies.]]></description>
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         <title><![CDATA[What You Should Ask a Coach]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Here are questions you should ask a riding instructor or coach before you begin taking horseback riding lessons. Prepare for your first riding lesson. What you need to know about starting riding lessons. Learn how to find a riding school and choose a coach or instructor for your first horseback riding lesson. Discover how to choose a horseback riding instructor, 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>
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         <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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