| For the love of horses! | |
| This survey is all about horses! If you ride, own a horse/pony/mule, or | |
| just enjoy these beautiful animals, than this survey is for you! | |
| How long have you loved horses?: | since I was a kid |
| When was the first time you had the chance to ride?: | i think i was 2 or 3 |
| What did it feel like?: | i'm sure it was fun |
| Did you/are you taking lessons?: | I took a couple lessons |
| Do you prefer english or westren (or some other schooling)?: | western |
| Why?: | you have a lot more options when riding western |
| Have you tried both styles?: | yeah |
| Have you ever jumped? What did it feel like?: | it's a blast! |
| Do you like riding on trails?: | yep |
| What's better-- a headlong gallop or a nicely controled trot?: | gallop |
| Have you ever been to watch a show? What did you think?: | they're kinda boring to watch unless you're competing |
| Watched a rodeo?: | I've been in rodeos |
| What do you consider a "beautiful horse"?: | Overo Buckskin QH with blue eyes |
| Why do you love horses?: | because they're awesome |
| Do you like their smell?: | yes |
| Do they cheer you up when you are blue?: | yes |
| How and when do they frustrate you?: | I used to have a horse that would balk when it was our turn to enter the arena, i'd have to get somebody to lead him in. that was annoying |
| Where do you ride?: | used to ride everywhere |
| Who is your favorite horse(s)?: | out of the horses I used to have i guess shorty would be my favorite |
| Why?: | he was a gentle giant lol |
| Which breed do you prefer?: | Thoroughbred |
| Why?: | They have great personalities and love to run |
| What colors do you like the best?: | Buckin, Grulla, Dun |
| Geldings, mares or stallions?: | gelding |
| Have you ever worked with a foal?: | yes |
| Ever achieved "join-up"?: | no |
| What are your feelings on animal welfare?: | more people need to get involved |
| What do you think about the PMU mares?: | All of those farms need to be shut down. There are alternative medicines that can be used |
| What should be done to people who neglect their horses?: | put the fuckers in jail |
| Do you like ponies?: | they're ok |
| Did you ride ponies when you were little?: | no |
| Do you use alot of gear (wraps, spurs, special reins, etc.) when you ride?: | yeah. I had a nice pair of reins with grips on them for barrel racing and an over&under. also used professionals choice bell boots and wraps |
| What is your happiest memory with horses?: | I don't have just one |
| Does you family like horses/ride too?: | not really. except for my uncle and cousin |
| How many horses have you owned or leased?: | 8 |
| Now answer questions about your current horse(s), whether you lease her, | |
| own her, or are just in love with a particular horse. | |
| Do you own/lease/love a horse or horses?: | I don't have one now so I'll write about my last horse |
| What are their name(s)?: | Shorty |
| What breeds are they/it?: | OTT Thoroughbred |
| Colors?: | Bay |
| Mare/gelding/stallion?: | gelding |
| How old?: | he was about 12 |
| Diet?: | alfalfa and supplements |
| Favorite treats?: | don't remember |
| What are their personalities?: | he was a sweet horse but he could be difficult sometimes |
| How do you make your horse(s) pretty?: | lol |
| What do they like doing?: | he loved to compete |
| Are they smart?: | yes |
| Fast?: | oh yes |
| What are they trained in?: | He was an ex-race horse and I retrained him to run barrels. last I heard he was being used for h/j |
| Still in training? What are they learning?: | d/k |
| What do others think about your horse(s)?: | everybpdy commented on his size |
| What is their home like?: | he lived in a corral |
| Any toys?: | no |
| What kind of gear (bits, saddles, etc.) are they worked in?: | I think I used a hackamore on him. with a barrel saddle and tie down |
| Are they "cow smart"?: | no |
| What do they spook at, if anything?: | I don't remember him ever spooking |
| Describe how you got your horse(s): | bought him from some girl in riverside |
| Describe a special moment with you horse(s): | this one time when we kicked ass in poles |
| What are their registered names, if they are registered?: | he was registered but i didn't have his papers so i d/k |
| Won any ribbons? For what?: | lots. |
| Want to win more, or try and win some eventually?: | huh? |
| Do you love your horse(s)?: | yes |
| This or that: | |
| Carrots or sugar cubes: | carrots |
| Leather halters or nylon halters: | nylon |
| Westren or english: | western |
| Helmet or not?: | no |
| Shoes or bare hooves: | shoes unless we're talking about a mustang |
| Mud or rain: | rain |
| Grass or hay: | hay |
| Alfalfa or oats: | alfalfa |
| Trails or ring: | trails |
| Lope or canter: | lope |
| Sand or rubber: | sand |
| Endurance or speed: | speed |
| Chestnut or bay: | bay |
| Arabian or TB: | TB |
| Wild or dull: | wild |
| Tall or short: | tall |
| Graceful or tough and hardy: | tough |
| Dressage or hunter/jumper: | h/j |
| Reining or roping: | roping |
| More horsey questions: | |
| What horse-apparel do you own?: | none anymore |
| How much do you spend on horses?: | used to spend quite a bit on him |
| In medical bills?: | for me or the horse? lol |
| What kind of boots do you use?: | whatever |
| Saddle?: | a good quality barrel saddle, don't remember the brand |
| Bridle?: | don't remember |
| Anything extra?: | tie down |
| Do you like riding bareback?: | yep |
| What is you favorite thing to do with horses on a cool summer evening?: | barrel race |
| How many (human) friends have you made because of your love for horses?: | a few |
| How often do you ride?: | not very often |
| Do you plan on working with horses for the rest of your life?: | eventually, yeah |
| What is your favorite thing to do with horses?: | barrel race |
| Thank you for taking this survey and... | |
| Happy trails! | |
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Saturday, May 31, 2008
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