Category Archives: Ponies

The ponies that make up LP Painted Ponys

Introducing the Bit

Posted on December 30, 2016 by lppaintedponys

Posted 30 December 2016 – 04:53 PM – PintoPalLover I”m going to be introducing the bit to my 2 1/2 year old filly soon and just was wondering if you all had any ‘Do’s & don’t’s’ or tips for bridling … Continue reading →

Posted in Articles, Horse Equipment, Ponies, Training | Tagged bit collection, bits, bridles, driving preperation, first bitting, introducing a bit | Leave a comment

Forum – Beginner Driving ?s

Posted on November 7, 2016 by lppaintedponys

Posted 06 October 2016 – 12:38 PM – KLJcowgirl: Hello again. I started my mini driving this summer, I’ve driven horses before, but have never trained one to do it. She’s doing pretty well, but just when I think she’s … Continue reading →

Posted in Driving, News, Ponies, Training | Tagged ground driving, handling spooks, hitched ground driving, Training, training for spooky objects | Leave a comment

Round Pens – my opinion

Posted on August 26, 2016 by lppaintedponys

You (someone I was talking to) mentioned not having a round pen.

Posted in Articles, Ponies, Training, Working Ponies | Tagged focus point, pen for ponies, round pen, Training, Working Ponies | Leave a comment

?s – Keeping Stallions – 2

Posted on August 1, 2016 by lppaintedponys

and MM responded to my posts and several others with a bit more background – 1 August 2016 –

Posted in News, Ponies, Training, Working Ponies | Tagged fencing for stallions, keeping stallions, stallions, working a stallion | Leave a comment

?s – Keeping Stallions – 1

Posted on August 1, 2016 by lppaintedponys

I commonly frequent several Forums on Miniature Horses and Ponies and a few on horses as well. Recently – there was a post asking questions about stallions. I wanted to post not only the gentleman’s questions, but how I responded … Continue reading →