HARDY FARMS NEW BOARDER / OWNERS GUIDE

EQUINE SUPPLY / EQUIPMENT CATOLOG LIST

AMERICAN LIVESTOCK SUPPLY CO 800-356-0700 AMERICANLIVESTOCK.COM BID DEE’S SUPPLY 800-321-2142 BIGDWEB.COM CHARTLAND CO.COM 740-924-7242 COUNTRY SUPPLY 800-637-6721 COUNTRYSUPPLY.COM CROWSNESTTRADING.COM 800-325-9897 HOWELL TACK SHACK 517-545-5590 3457 E. GRAND RIVER - HOWELL SPORTSMANGUIDE.COM 800-888-3006 SODA CREEK 800-824-8426 SODA-CREEK.COM DOVER SADDLERY 800-989-1500 EQUINE USA 800-648-1121 HORSE HEALTH USA 800-321-0235 WWW.HORSEHEALTHUSA.COM JEFFERS 800-533-3377 also have livestock/dog 7 cats catologs KRSADDLESHOP.COM 800-282-5464 LAKEWOOD TACK & SUPPLIES 517-336-3333 EAST LANSING WWW.LAKEWOODTACK.COM LIBERTYVILLE SHOP 800-872-3353 SADDLESHOP.COM LONE STAR WESTERN STORE 989-781-6100 SAGINAW MILLBROOKS 800-398-0201 GRAND RAPIDS THE WIRE HORSE 810-621-5300 LENNON MILFORD SADDLERY 248-887-8585 HIGHLAND RODS WESTERN PALACE 800-325-8508 RODS.COM STATE LINE TACK 800-228-9208 STATE LINE TACK – PETSMART 800-559-4383 WWW.PETSMART.COM NORTHVILLE 248-347-4337 THE TACK SHOP SADDLERY 248-886-0105 WATERFORD WWW.TACKSHOPSADDLERY.COM UNITED VET EQUINE 800-328-6652 UNITEDVETEQUINE.COM VALLEY VET SUPPLY 800-356-1005 VALLEYVET.COM SB SMITH BROTHERS 800-433-5558 SCOTT COLBURNS 248-476-1262 LIVONIA MANAGEMENT www.stable-management.com (free subscription) DRYSDALES 800-444-6481 www.drydales.com TOM’S WESTERN STORE – OVID 800-830-5446 989-834-5446 WWW.TOMSWESTERNSTORE.COM BACK IN THE SADDLE 800-865-2478 www.backinthesaddle.com THE BARN DOOR 800-332-9251 THEBARNDOOR.COM THE FORT – WESTERN OUTPOST 800-556-3678 www.fortwestern.com MILLERS DISCOUNT STABLE SUPPLY 866-617-2699 NASCO FARM & RANCH SUPPLIES 800-558-9595 ENASCO.COM BITS & BRIDELS TACK SHOP 734-782-1786 26464 W. HURON RIVER DR-FLAT ROCK PARD’S 800-334-5726 PARDS.COM WEST 20 RANCH & SADDLE CO. 262-642-4272 [email protected] WHIPNSPUR.COM 800-944-7677 WILDHORSEFEATHERS.COM 800-298-4998 U.S. ANIMAL OR VERMONT 800-526-5227 W.F. VALENTINE & CO. 800-331-6728

1 EQUINE INSURANCE AGRI-RISK SERVICES 800-821-5558

AMERICAN ASSOCIATION 212-972-2472/KY 800-752-2472 859-258-2472/NY www.ahsa.org

BLUE 800-526-1711

EQUISURE 303-614-6961

EQUISPORT INSURANCE AGENCY 800-432-1215/248-644-1215 WWW.EQUISPORTAGENCY.COM

EQUINE INSURANCE CLAIM SERVICE, INC. 800-423-1944/859-527-0188 859-527- 0194 FAX#

EQUINE/RIDING ACADEMY LIABILITY INSURANCE 800-521-1709

INSURANCE ASSOCATION OF AMERICA 800-521-1709 www.smallcompanyinsurance.com/isera

HALLMARK EQUINE INSURANCE AGENCY 800-734-0598/IL www.hallmarkhorse.com

K&K COMMERCIAL EQUINE SERVICES 800-233-3194 571-595-3424 FAX#

MARKEL INSURANCE CO. 800-374-7022 www.horseinsurance.com

MEIERS & LOMBARDI INSURNACE/BOB MEIERS 517-351-9117 – 517-351-0014 FAX #

THE NATIONAL HORSEMANS BENEVOLENT & PROTECTIVE ASSOCIATION, INC. KEVIN LAVIN/KY 800-446-3112

NOTE: CHECK WITH YOUR HOMEOWNERS & AUTO INSURANCE TOO! Hardy Farms requires Liability Insurance and it must meet our policy of 1 million dollars. To give any lessons or training at our facility. You must also sign our Release of Liability form for our files. Always make sure any additional people that might be riding etc., must also have a Liability Form signed and on file (all Hardy Farms boarders have one on file). LOCAL HORSE RIDING FOR PUBLIC

OUTBACK STABLES – FOWLERVILLE & TACK SUPPLY STORE BRIGHTON REC HIGHLAND REC PONTIAC LAKE REC 4H CLUB PROGRAMS The farm has a 4H Club – Bits & 4H Club – Leaders are: Marcia Deyoung (Hardy), Caroline Rajala, Cindy Scannell, & Pam Bolem

4H YOUTH WEBSITE: www.msue.msu.edu/msue LOCAL MSU EXTENSION OFFICE-HOWELL 517- 546-3950 www.co.livingston.mi.us/msuextension

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MSU PAVILION WEBSITE: www.msu.edu/~pavilion/ see events Rodeo’s, clinics, expos, cowboy Christmas vendors & team penning/sorting events etc.

ADVERTISING LIST

BUSINESS NAME: PHONE# FAX#/LOCATION SADDLE-UP 810-714-9000 FENTON 810-714-1465 FAX#

HORSE FINDER 810-750-9422 FAX# IS THE SAME AS #

EQUINE TIMES 800-222-6336 517-368-5131 WANDA FAX# /HORSEMANS CALENDER HORSEMANS EXCHANGE 866-400-4020 219-563-2863 MAX

HORSE TRADER 817-737-0246 FAX#

THE HORSEMAN MAGAZINE 586-615-8960 WWW.CUSTERSCOWBOYS.COM

HORSE CLASSIFIEDS horse.com classifieds

HARDY FARMS PHONE LIST AG-CO HORSE EQUIPMENT 800-522-2426 ST. JOHNS 989-224-8243 AMERICAN LIVESTOCK SUPPLY CO 800-356-0700 BIG ACRE 810-227-5053 COUNTRY SUPPLY 800-637-6721 DOVER EQUINE USA 800-648-1121 HIGHLAND FEED 248-887-4100 - 248-887-7906 FAX# FOR AD’S HIGHLAND REC STABLES 248-887-4349 5300 HIGHLAND RD WHITE LAKE HAVEN 548-4010 BARB HORSE FINDER 810-750-9422 HORSIN’ AROUND FARM 517-545-3205 CAMP JANE SIMONS GRAND RIVER EQUINE FEEDS 248-348-8310 WIXOM, MI JEFFERS 800-533-3377 JEFFERSEQUINE.COM LAKESIDE SADDLERY 734-449-8617 LIBERTYVILLE SADDLE SHOP 800-872-3353 LIVINGSTON FEED & SEED 546-2720 LOTT ELEVATOR 517-546-4202 OUTBACK STABLES 517-468-3645 7191 STOW RD FOWLERVILLE MICHIGAN EQUINE PRACTITIONERS ASSC. 6607 HARTEL POTTERVILLE, MI 48876 MICHIGAN HORSE AUCTION 810-750-9971 FENTON TRADING POST OLD US 23 MILLBROOKS TACK 800-398-0201 FAX# 616-281-0778 GRAND RAPIDS NELSON WATERS 888-844-6606/WWW.NELSON4ME.COM RODS WESTERN PALACE 800-325-8508 SADDLE-UP 810-714-9000 FAX# 810-714-1465 SHEPLERS 800-835-4004 WWW.SHEPLERS.COM SMARTPAK 800-461-8898 STATE LINE TACK 800-228-9208 SWEENIES PONY PARTIES 248-666-9015 - 517-223-7686 TSC 517-548-7600 HOWELL - 810-629-9972 FENTON

3 UNITED VET EQUINE 800-328-6652 VALLEY VET SUPPLY 800-356-1005 WEBBERVILLE FEED 517-521-3082 521-4653 FAX# THE WIRE HORSE-LENNEN 877-322-8503

HORSE TRAILER SALES PRICES TRAILER SALES 989-743-3536 CORUNNA ELITE/EXISS EXISS TRAILERS 877-55-EXISS WWW.EXISS.COM

SLM TRAILERS 734-302-1177 FEATHERLITE/WHITMORE LAKE

WEST BRANCH TANK & TRAILER 800-242-6124

WESTERN MICHIGAN TRAILER & EQUIPMENT 866-223-6945 CARL FAX#616-866-7773

HORSE TRAILER BRANDS: EXISS, ELITE, SUNDOWNER, FEATHERLITE, MERHOW, SOONER & MANY MORE! HORSE RELATED WEBSITE ADDRESSES

Dreamhorse.com horses & tack and misc. for sale

FIRST AID KIT ITEMS FOR YOUR HORSE/PONY FLASHLIGHT SCISSORS HOOF PICK EPSON SALT SALINE (EYE RINSE-ETC.) ANTIBACTERIAL SOAP NITROFURAZONE COTTON LEG RAPS OR DISPOSABLE COTTON ROLL VET RAP (FLEX) BUTE PASTE (ALSO COMES IN PILLS, YOU CAN CHOP THEM FINELY AND PUT THEM IN THERE FEED-GRAIN) BANAMINE PASTE CLEAN WHITE RAGS THERMOMETER DMSO (VERY STRONG SOLUTION TRY TO NOT GET ON YOUR SKIN, USE WITH CAUTION) CORONA OINTMENT BAG BALM RAG, TOWEL, SPONGE OR WET WIPES SMALL BUCKET RUBBER GLOVES

THE HORSE – GUIDE TO EQUINE HEALTH CARE WWW.THE HORSE.COM 800-582-5604

MISCELLANOUS ITEMS TO HAVE ON HAND:

FLY SPRAY-FOR TICKS, MOSQUITES ETC WHAT IS NEEDED IN YOUR AREA & SEASON

SWAT CREAM (FLY REPELLANT FOR EARS OR INJURED AREAS)

4 FLY REPELLANT OINTMENT ROLLER FOR EARS, AROUND EYES (GOOD FOR FACE AREAS) – JUST BECAREFUL IF IT RAINS YOU DON’T WANT IT TO RUN INTO HORSES EYES

TEAM PENNING, SORTING & SPEED SHOW OR OTHER EVENTS

MICHIGAN BARREL RACING ASSOC. 517-548-4011 CINDY OR MIBARRELRACING.TRIPOD.COM

NATIONAL BARREL RACERS 517-719-3325 MARJIE HENLEY

BAR JR RANCH 989-466-9170 ALMA

SLIPPERY F 517-852-2160 NASHVILLE, MI

B-Bar-K Farms Fowlerville 517-468-7669 hold shows call for schedule

OAKLAND COUNTY FAIR WWW.OAK.FAIR.ORG [email protected]

FOWLERVILLE FAIR (JULY) www.Fowlerville-fair.com

MICHIGAN STATE FAIR (AUGUST)

HORSE PROGRAMS HORSES HAVEN (HOWELL) 517-548-4010 BARB

CANTER NATIONALLY KNOWN CHARITABLE RACEHORSE PLACEMENT PROGRAM FOR HORESES. 734-455-0639 WWW.CANTERUSA.ORG/EMAIL:[email protected]

HORSE RESORTS / VACATION / TRAIL RIDING

DOUBLE JJ RESORT 800-DOUBLEJJ www.doublejj.com – ROTHBURY, MI

LOST CREEK SKY RANCH 989-826-9901 MIO/LAZERNE

LOCAL RUSTIC CAMPING FOR EQUINE: BRIGHTON REC HIGHLAND REC PONTIAC LAKE REC IONIA REC STATE PARK SLEEPY HOLLOW WATERLOO FARM LAND CAMPING WATERLOO NATIONAL TRAINERS & CLINCIAN’S MONTY ROBERTS 1-888-U2 MONTY (826-6689) www.montyroberts.com PAT & LINDA PERELLI 800-642-3335 WWW.PARELLI.COM PONY BOY LYNN PALM JOHN LYONS KENNY HARLOW 434-983-2221 WWW.KENNYHARLOW.COM CLINTON ANDERSON CRAIG CAMERON

5 MISCELLANOUS ITEMS PRECISION SHARPENING WEBBERVILLE 517-521-4371 Email: [email protected] /www.sharpenitnow.com

EQUESTRIAN EQUIPMENT CLEANING 810-494-6666 www.getcleangear.com (Brighton)

KAY GALIPEAU 810-626-1003 CLOTHING ALTERATION AND REPAIR

HORSE BLANKET CLEANING---- OH SO CLEAN Coin Laundry (517)540-6226 MAGAZINES / BOOKS SADDLE UP MAGIZINE 810-714-9000 (MONTHLY IN BARN) THE HORSEMAN 586-615-8960 HORSE FINDER 810-750-1917 [email protected] OR HORSEFINDERONLINE.COM 810-735-7823 EQUUS 800-829-5910 OR EQUUSMAGAZINE.COM/EQUISEARCH.COM EQUINE TIMES www.equinetimes.com 517-647-7400 / 517-368-0365 HORSE & RIDER 877-717-8928 HORSEANDRIDER.COM WESTERN HORSEMAN THE HORSE SUBSCRIPE TO: PO BOX 4690-LEXINGTON, KY 40544- 9944 – A GUIDE TO EQUINE HEALTH CARE BOOKS ON HORSES-BREAKTHROUGH 800-276-8419 COWBOYS & INDIANS 800-982-5370 WWW.COWBOYSINDIANS.COM HORSE ILLUSTRATED HORSE ILLUSTRATEDMAGIZINE.COM 800-365-4421 YOUNGRIDER.COM YOUNG RIDER HORSE JOURNAL 800-829-9145/315-468-0627 SUBSCRIPTION SERVICES WWW.HORSE-JOURNAL.COM STUD FINDER 810-750-9422 MICHIGAN’S MULTI BREED STALLION CATOLOG AMERICAN COWBOY AMERICANCOWBOY.COM

DRESSAGE TRAINING WITH MARI MONDA ZDUNIC 810-632-5725 SHINE-A- FARM WWW.SHINEABIT.COM American Dressage III (Mary Monda Zdunic-This book is based on the original text by Chuck Grant. American Dressage II (Chuck Grant) & Training The Haute e’ Cole or High School Horse (Chuck Grant) Books HORSEMANS GUIDE TO MICHIGAN TRAILS AUTHOR: JOHN FAITEL JF PRESS, INC. – BOX 253 KEEGO HARBOR, MI 48320 (TRAILS & CAMPING AREAS ON MICHIGAN)

EQUUS SELECT – H & H HORSE CARE, INC. 1657 ALINE DRIVE-GROSSE POINTE WOODS, MI 48236 313-320-0696 www.equusselct.com T-Hoof Medicated hoof oil & T-SUL Antiseptic Medicated Cream Horse Show Check List Bring Negative Coggins Test Within Current Year & Proof of Vaccinations ** These items are also good to always keep on hand or in your horse trailer/truck in case of emergency-no matter where you go!

Showmanship & Western Show & Hat Boots & Socks

6 Belt/Buckle Shirt(s) Jacket – Vest Pants (Jeans) Chaps Undergarments Tie/Pin (Broach/Necklace/Necktie) Gloves

English Helmet Boots Belt Breeches Shirt(s) Vest/Jacket Tie/Pin Gloves Undergarments

English & Western Riding Bridle(s) Saddle(s) Pad (Show & Work) Breast Plates & Collars Tie Down (If Needed) (If needed) Helmet for Gymkhana Spurs

Tack Care Leather Cleaner & Conditioner Extra Chicago Screws & Screwdriver Packet Knife

Horse Care Buckets Blanket Sheet Hood Sleazy/Slinky Cooler Tail Bag Cloth-Rag Leg Raps Stud Chain (2)

Grooming Supplies Shampoo / Conditioner

7 Show Sheen Bucket Hoof Black or Clear Hoof Polish Remover Clippers Braiding & Banding Kit (Rubber bands) Mane Tamer Coat Enhancers Corn Starch/Baby Powder Sweat Scraper Grooming Box Brushes & Combs Hoof Pick Face Polish Fly Spray Fly Wipes – In Packets Rags & Towels Rags & Sponges Baby Wipes

Hair Rider Earrings – Girls/Women Make Up Tissues Safety Pins Hair Accessories Brush/Comb Hair Spray Bobby Pins/Clips Hair Net/Bow

Trailer Items Water Water Bucket & Hook-Strap Hay Hay Bag-Net Pitch Fork Shovel Broom Rake Extra Halter & Lead Rope Garbage Bags Garbage Can/Container Snacks/Drinks for People Horse Treats Leg Wraps Feed Dish (Ground-Plastic) Feed (Grain/Hay) Scoop – Grain/Feed Wheel Barrel / Muck Bucket (Manure) Bedding (Shavings/Sawdust)

8 Step Stool Twine Scissors Bridle & Saddle Racks Hose W/Nozzle Tool Box Umbrella Rain Gear Hat Cover First Aid Kit Pen & Paper Money

Items for Fair/Shows (Most are above) Hay – 7 Bales per Horse Grain – Calculate days by amount of scoop or by pounds Any supplements/vitamins Grain Scoop Water Buckets with Clips 1-2 Per Horse Grain Buckets with Clips or Ground Feed Dishes (1 per Horse) Any Stall Decorations - Banners/Pictures etc. (Fabric) Boards for Stalls 3-4 Hammer & Nails-Tools to hang with Fans Ladder Velcro (Male & Female) Saddle Racks Chains – Plus Lock w/Key (Lock up tack area) Combination lock for Tack room Area Chains with locks for Horse Trailer Tarp / Canopy Your Back Number (Permanent back Number if May 1st Animal) BACK PINS TO PUT ON WITH Clothes to change into after show (shorts, jeans, tank top, T-shirt) Warm Jacket/Clothes for Cold Weather Liniments Chairs Blankets & Pillows – People Saddle Bag – Trail Riding Totes (Containers) Leather Hole Punch

EQUINE DENTAL

MICHIGAN EQUINE DENTAL 517-543-1568 Dr. Lisa Carter TEETH CARE 6 MONTHS – YEARLY DEPENDING ON THE HORSES MOUTH

Matt Fleser 989-775-0670 Bar-F Equine Dental Services

EQUINE MESSAGE THERAPY:

HANDS ON HORSES KAREN MACKEY, LVT, ESMT 810-599-8833 [email protected]

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HORSES IN HARMONY CANDY CORNELL 517-548-2302 [email protected]

EQUI-TOUCH AMY KEYT – CERTIFIED BY: EQUISSAGE, INC. 810-278-3388 LANSING

EQUINE NATURAL HORSEMANSHIP DIANNA L. MCPHAIL [email protected] 517-881-0262

MISECELLANOUS IDEAS GOOD IDEA TO MAKE A TACK BOX

PUT FLY SPRAY ON OFTEN WHEN BUGS ARE OUT (SEASON)

ALSO CHECK EARS FOR NATS – USE SWAT IN EARS TO KILL THEN & CLEAR THAT UP

HORSE AUCTIONS

MICHIGAN HORSE AUCTION - FENTON TRADING POST OLD US 23-FENTON 810-750-9971 7385 OLD US 23 FENTON, MI 48430

STOCKBRIDGE AUCTION

LAKE ODESSA

ST JOHNS

ST LOUIS HORSE SALE 517-675-1216 HASLETT ST JOHNS 989-838-2236

TACK STORES & HORSE RELATED EQUIPMENT/SUPPLIES TSC-HOWELL & FENTON 517-548-7600 810-629-9972

HOWELL WESTERN WEAR, HOWELL 517-552-8010 WWW.HOWELLWESTERNWEAR.COM **MOSTLY CLOTHING, BOOTS, HOUSE & GIFTS ITEMS

BLUE RIBBON TACK & SUPPLY, WASHINGTON TWP 586-752-6220

SALAS INDUSTRIES-CUSTOM (586)727-1654

LAKESIDE SADDLERY (734)449-8617

SCOTT COLBURN (248)476-1262

OWN CHAIR AUCTIONS LLC (517)974-7072

HOWELL TACK SHACK (517)545-5590

HOLBROOK TACK & FEED, CASS CITY (989)550-0969 www.holbrooktackandfeed.com

THE WIRE HORSE (810)621-5300 www.thewirehorse.com

TOMS WESTERN STORE (OVID)

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LOCAL FEED STORES – SUPPLEMENTS/SPECIAL FEEDS/ETC. LIVINGSTON FEED & SEED – HOWELL 517-546-2720

WEBBERVILLE FEED – WEBBERVILLE 517-521-3082

LOTT’S ELEVATOR – CHOCOTAH 517-546-4202

GRAND RIVER FEEDS – WIXOM 248-348-8310

BIG ACRE – BRIGHTON 810-227-5053

TSC – HOWELL & FENTON 517-548-7600 810-629-9972

HIGHLAND FEED - HIGHLAND 248-887-4100 248-887-7906

GIEGLER FEEDS – 1385 PLEASANT VALLEY - HARTLAND 248-887-2117

MASON ELEVATOR COMPANY – MASON & LESLIE 517-676-1016 , 517-589-8248 , 517-402-8057

SMART PAK EQUINE.COM 800-461-8898 PRE PACKAGED SUPPLEMENTS PAKS & OTHER EQUINE ITEMS TOO!

FARNAM HORSE EQUIPMENT/SUPPLIES WWW.FARNAMEQUIPMENT.COM 800-267- 5211

GRAND RIVER EQUINE FEEDS (248)348-8310

ADM ALLIANCE NUTRITION (800)680-8254

DAILY WORMER SUPPLEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE. WE SUPPLY NO SUPPLEMENT – BUY AND WE WILL FEED IF YOU HAVE ON THE STALL OTHERWISE THE FARM IS ON A WORMING SCHEDULE EVERY 2 MONTHS. DOUBLE DOSE OF STRONGID OR APPROPIATE WORMERS IN THE FALL TIME AFTER THE FIRST FROST.

PURINA FEEDS

NUTRINA FEEDS

** YOU CAN ALWAYS SEARCH ONLINE BY THE PRODUCT NAME FOR MORE INFO OR FOR LOCATIONS LOCALLY-DEALERS.

EXPO’S & HORSE EVENTS

BIRCH RUN EXPO – BIRCH RUN, MI (MARCH)

MSU STALLION EXPO – MSU PAVILLION/LANSING (MARCH) WEBSITE: www.pavilion.msu.edu

ROLEX – KENTUCKEY (APRIL)

11 EQUINE AFFAIRE COLUMBUS, OHIO (APRIL) www.equineaffaire.com 740-845-0085 OCT CONGRESS IS HELD AT THE SAME PLACE OHIO EXPO CENTER

KENTUCKEY HORSE PARK

FOWLERVILLE FAIR HELD IN JULY www.fowlerville-fair.com email: [email protected]

LANSING PARADE OF HORSES – MAY

Willow Ridge Farm Hunter Jumper Classic-Williamston 517-655-6610/www.WillowRidgeFarm.com

HORSE MEDICAL WEBSITES: WEST NILES VIRUS = www.mdch.state.mi.us or www.cdc.gov 888-668-0869

MYHORSEMATTERS.COM FARRIER / BLACKSMITH: GET SHOES REMOVED IN THE FALL BEFORE THE FIRST BIG SNOW THEY WILL HAVE TROUBLE WALKING IF THEY GET BALLED UP FROM A LOT OF SNOW FALL. IF THEY NEED SNOW SHOES BRONINE CLEATS YOU CAN ONLY GET THEM ON THE FRONT FEET ONLY, TO DANGEROUS IF THEY WERE TO KICK ANOTHER HORSE WITH THEM ON THE BACK FEET.

PICK HOOVES – OFTEN WHEN NEEDED, CHECK FOR ROCKS. EXPECIALLY IF A HORSE ACTS SORE OR LAME CHECK HOOK AREA FIRST, THEN CHECK FOR SWOOLEN AREAS, HEAT IN LEGS

IF LAME I WOULD CONTACT FARRIER/BLACKSMITH FIRST BEFORE YOUR VET, COMMON PROBLEMS ARE IN HOOF/FOOT BRUISING OR A POSSIBLE ABSESS WHICH A FARRIER WILL TRY TO DIG OUT WITH PROPER FARRIER TOOLS, THEY WILL TELL YOU TO CONTACT A VET AFTER THAT OR NOT IF STILL NEEDED HORSE HAULING – TRANSPORATION

HARDY FARMS 517-548-1898 CALL TO SCHEDULE TIME/DATE & CURRENT PRICING

CHUCK BUTLER 248-625-9372 / 248-892-0018

C&W TRANSPORT 800-358-6950 HOWELL

PEGASUS HORSE TRANSPORT 231-854-1859/231-854-0605 LOCAL & LONG DISTANCE

FAIR WINDS FARM, INC. 952-237-6445 KY [email protected]

Charlie Gibson Horse Transportation (Ask for Charlie or Debbie Gibson, owners) Thorp, Washington Toll free: 1-866-964-2591 Home: (509) 964-2591 Cell: (509) 856-8648

YUMMY HORSE TREATS

INGREDIENTS: 4 CUPS WHEAT FLOUR 3 CUPS PLAIN OATMEAL 4TB BROWN SUGAR ¾ CUP APPLESAUSE

12 4TB VEGETABLE OIL ½ CUP MOLASSES 1 EGG 1 CUP “HOT” WATER

PRODEDURE: 1) PREHEAT OVEN TO 300 DEGREES 2) GREASE BAKING PAN (COOKIE SHEET) 3) MIX OATMEAL, FLOUR & BROWN SUGAR TOGETHER 4) MIX IN EGG, VEGTABLE OIL, APPLESAUCE, & MOLASSES. 5) ADD HOT WATER & MIX WELL 6) ROLL OUT DOUGH ON FLOURED SURFACE 7) CUT SHAPES WITH COOKIE CUTTER OR KNIFE 8) PLACE COOKIES ON BAKING SHEET & BAKE 1 HOUR 9) TURN OFF OVEN & LEAVE DOOR CLOSED UNTIL COOKIES ARE COOL (THIS WILL MAKE THEM CRUNCHY) HELPFUL WEBSITES MICHIGAN HORSE COUNCIL 231-821-2487 www.michiganhorsecouncil.com Adventuremedicalkits.com Adventure Medical Apha.com American Paint Horse Association Appaloosa.com National Appaloosa Horse Show Aqha.com American Quarter Horse Youth Arabianhorseamerica.com Arabian Horse America Aussiesaddle.com Beseenbesage.com Bright Ideas Enterprises Breakawaystirrups.com Safe Breakaway Canr.msu.edu/dept/ans/webpage.htm Centack.com Horse Information Clipclop.com Davis Manufacturing Davismanufacturing.com Unicorn Group Directmart.com Down Under Saddle Supply Inc. Downunderweb.com EasuCare.Inc. Easyboot.com EQ Rider Equisearch.com EquiSearch Farnam.com Farnum Company Havesaddlewilltravel.com Have Saddle Will Travel Healthyhaircare.com Healthy Hair Care Products

TRAIL MANNERS

1. Do not canter past another horse. Trot up and ask permission to pass. 2. Put a ribbon in the tail of a horse that kicks. 3. Pick up litter & Don’t litter/no cigarette butts 4. Do not weave in and out of line of riders. 5. Do not trot or canter on hard surface roads. 6. The whole group should ride on the same side of the road. 7. Stop if someone ahead has trouble. 8. Canter only in an area with no overhanging branches. 9. Never tie to a tree, use a picket line.

13 EQUIPMENT FOR TRAIL RIDE

1. Halter and lead rope 11. Tent or camper for sleeping 2. Lariat or other rope 12. Sleeping bags 3. or other bag 13. Saddle, bridle, blanket etc. 4. Canteen or other water container 14. Utensils and food for eating 5. Raincoat or poncho 15. First aid materials for horse 6. Mosquito repellent 16. Horse feed 7. Jacket or sweatshirt 17. Hoof pick 8. Flashlight (for night riding) 18. Pail for horse 9. Sunburn repellent (if needed) 19. Camera would be nice 10. Band-aids 20. Boots for riding

CARE OF HORSE ON TRAIL RIDE

1. Feed plenty of salt. 2. If horse comes into camp hot, cool and feed him. Do not water for at least two hours. 3. Do not take your horse into stream or lake unless it has been OK’d first. 4. Do not canter on hot, muddy days. 5. Most horses need shoes in front for long trail rides. (several days) 6. Horses should be in good physical condition 7. Horse blankets are desirable at night in cold weather 8. Bring extra saddle blankets and girths. Alternate each day. (several day ride) 9. Insect repellents during buggy seasons 10. Approach horse watering places with caution unless they are marked as safe watering holes. Many lakes and streams are surrounded by soft and boggy ground that could mire a horse. 11. When watering horses in streams, be careful to approach where you will not break down the river banks. 12. Tethering your horse and their continued safety and security will be up to you. Bring halter, tie ropes and a saddle rope to be used as a picket line which will keep your horse securely tied. Let’s prevent accidents and injury. 13. Do not litter 14. Relax-have a good time and use good horse sense. 15. GOOD IDEA TO TAKE A RAIN SLICKER & REFECTIVE CLOTHING OR ITENS FOR YOUR HORSE TO WEAR IF IT BECOMES DARK OR RIDING IN THE EVENING HOURS

RULES

1. Parent permission slip required to be turned into leaders; then Chairmen upon arrival at the ride. 2. No one is to leave campsite without permission. 3. Members will be responsible to any leader if parents are not present. 4. Please attend Church Service; or if not, please be quiet for those who do attend. 5. Do not leave the trail or group without permission of leader. 6. Use good “Horse Sense” in riding and camping.

All participants will conduct themselves in a courteous manner and observe the Trail rules.

Horse watch at night (take turns) http://www.birchrunexpos.com/ http://www.west20.com/ http://outlawconversions.com/

14 http://www.hayescanyon.com/ SHAWNEE NATIONAL FOREST – ILLINOIS http://www.crosscountrytrailride.com/ http://www.farmlanecampground.com/index.html ttp://www.glhahaflinger.org/show_schedule.htm http://rockfinancialshowplace.com/ http://www.jeffersequine.com https://www.ezall.com/catalog http://www.equine.com/Login.aspx?ReturnUrl=%2fmyaccount%2findex.aspx http://www.crosscountrytrailride.com/ http://www.msue.msu.edu/msue/cyf/youth/index.html http://americantrails.org/resources/ http://www.avalonandalusians.com/favorito_de_la_parra.htm http://www.doublejj.com/ http://www.michigan.gov/dnr http://www.naturalhorsetraining.com/FoalImprinting.html http://www.buyfarnam.com/cgi-bin/buyfarnam.cgi/search.html?id=qK2GqW6Z http://www.horseandmuletrails.com/ http://www.online96.com/horses/breeds.html#and http://www.agdirect.com/ http://www.horsefinderonline.com/ http://www.mtra.org/ http://www.michigan.org/ http://www.montyroberts.com/iwwidb.pvx?;multi_item_submit

Revised: 04/20/07 Hardy Farms

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