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Author: vmurrah

27 April, 201827 April, 2018vmurrah

A Bit on Myler Bits

I know this topic will not bring as many laughs as I hope my last post did. I feel though it is a subject that is not discussed enough in the equine world, and is much too important not to be. I recently read the book A Whole Bit Better. My friend Parker was the […]

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17 April, 201818 April, 2018vmurrah

From my Fiancé’s Point of View

Here is a little background on us/ Ryan: Ryan and I have been together for five and half years almost. We have lived together for about four and half years now.  We recently got engaged December of 2017, at the barn of course with Atlas. Shocking I know! We have not made any wedding plans […]

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22 March, 201822 March, 2018vmurrah

Breaking up with your Boarding Barn

    It’s not an easy decision to make when you know it’s time to break up with your current boarding barn. I knew it was our time when the ulcers seem to persist, and the cause was unknown. There had been problems in the past at this barn. This, however, was the last straw […]

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11 March, 201811 March, 2018vmurrah

Equine Ulcers

For a little over two months now, I have been dealing with ulcers in Atlas. We are still fighting an uphill battle, but I know there is an ending to this. If you have ever delt with ulcers in a horse, you may want to start drinking. It began with a reluctance to training. My […]

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10 February, 20186 September, 2019vmurrah

Greenies

  Ride in a circle to teach your greenie to round, hold outside rein, add inside leg, squeeze the inside rein like a sponge. Repeat for months, and months, and months. Have a break though. Start over like you have never done it the next day. Set up a baby cross rail. Start at a […]

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