http://www.isnare.com/?s=author&a=Lydia+V+Kelly Sports Lydia V Kelly Tue, 15 Jul 2008 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=272489&ca=Sports Probably the best known discipline, jumping is frequently shown on TV. The excitement of watching horses power over the brightly coloured fences is a delight to horse lovers from all walks of life. But, while leaping over large barriers may seem to be all there is to the jumper ring, there is more... Travel Lydia V Kelly Tue, 15 Jul 2008 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=272490&ca=Travel If you have decided to invest in purchasing a trailer you will probably be overwhelmed by the immense range of trailer available on the market. There are many things to consider when selecting a trailer. Here are some of the things you should consider before purchasing a trailer. • Steel or Alumin... Pets Lydia V Kelly Tue, 15 Jul 2008 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=272493&ca=Pets Trying to sell a horse in the current market is a big challenge. One thing that can make or break a sale is a good quality photo. With a good photo your horse will be shown off to her best advantage. A bad photo can turn a lovely horse into something a buyer wouldn’t touch. The first thing to con... Pets Lydia V Kelly Tue, 15 Jul 2008 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=272495&ca=Pets With the current horse market in a state of flux there are more and more horses being offered for very low prices and even for free. But when looking to purchase a horse it is important to understand that there is no such thing as a free horse. Of course the price tag might be free, but that should... Pets Lydia V Kelly Tue, 15 Jul 2008 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=272496&ca=Pets One of the nicest ways to bond with your horse is to spend time grooming him. While sometimes it is ok to just give your horse a quick dust-off before you ride, every so often you should spend some extra time with him just getting to know him as you groom. So what is involved in grooming anyway? M... Pets Lydia V Kelly Tue, 15 Jul 2008 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=272497&ca=Pets Is keeping a horse at home right for you? As more people move to the outskirts of town, many consider keeping horses at home. With a country home and a few acres of land childhood dreams of having a horse of their own no longer seem unattainable. But, what does it take to keep a horse at home? To... Pets Lydia V Kelly Tue, 15 Jul 2008 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=272498&ca=Pets Taking riding lessons is a great way to introduce yourself to the world of horses. But before you rush out to the first stables listed in the classifieds section there are a few things you should know. Many stables specialize in riding lessons. These riding schools have many school horses and seve... Sports Lydia V Kelly Tue, 15 Jul 2008 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=272499&ca=Sports While most people know that the Hack division at a hunter show is a flat division where the horses are not asked to jump, many people do not understand the difference between the classes that are offered. In fact, if you watch the division you will often see horses ridden the same way through the s... Pets Lydia V Kelly Tue, 15 Jul 2008 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=272500&ca=Pets As we know there are many horse rescues in operation, both good and bad. It can be difficult to know whether a rescue is suitable for placing your older or unsound horse. By following these guidelines you will gain an insight into the basic things a rescue should provide to its animals and to its c... Pets Lydia V Kelly Tue, 15 Jul 2008 00:00:00 +0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=272501&ca=Pets While owning a riding a horse is a wonderful experience in itself, most riders eventually feel the urge to take their horse out into the world of horse showing. Showing is a wonderful way to challenge yourself and your horse and to get a chance to compare yourself to others in the same discipline....