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What Horses Reveal: From First Meeting to Friend for Life
What Horses Reveal: From First Meeting to Friend for Life
by Klaus Ferdinand Hempfling, Kristina McCormack
The author of the best­selling Dancing with Horses returns to further explain the intricate body language of the horse and how humans can best interpret that language to determine a horse's nature and behavior.
 
Blood Reins : A Detective Sandra Cameron Mystery
Blood Reins : A Detective Sandra Cameron Mystery
by Michael Joens
Set against a dazzling Southern California milieu of high-dollar quarter horse shows, world-class stallions, and breeders with enormous egos, Blood Reins is a fast-paced police procedural that explores a deadly arena where the crowning of champions can provoke murderous consequences.

Horses of Silicon Valley

Palomino mare and her colt at Indian Hills Ranch

Milpitas Stables

A&J Stables
A&J Ranch offers horse boarding (no rentals), but has a list of all the horse stables in the SF Bay Area! A&J is nestled way up in the hills, off Calaveras Rd. If your stable isn't listed, email .

Indian Hills Ranch
Less than three miles from Highway 680, Indian Hills Ranch in Milpitas is close enough to be incredibly convenient and yet right on the cusp of the Calaveras Hills. 3488 Calaveras Road, 262-6234.

... more stables in Milpitas and Bay Area

Area Riding Stables, Lessons

Calero Ranch Stables
San Jose. Offers boarding, lessons, trail rides & summer camp. 23201 McKean Rd. Phone: (408) 268-2567

Cevalo Riding Academy
San Jose. An educational non-profit organization that offers riding lessons for children and adults, day camps, horse boarding, and other equestrian activities and community outreach programs.

Equestrian Training
Gilroy. Christine Amber, Equestrian Training's owner and trainer. Certified by the American Riding Instructors Certification Program and by Certified Horsemanship Association.

Highland Riding School
Pleasanton. A program specifically for beginning to intermediate riders who wish to either begin English riding or get back into riding.

Horse Day Camp
Moraga. Roughing It now has 50 horses for our riding programs at the 4-week Day Camp, Ranch Camp and Horse Day Camp, making it one of the largest horse camp programs in the Bay area.

Western Trail Riding Services
Take a tour of majestic Sunol-Ohlone Regional Park on horseback in Livermore.

History

Secrets of Silicon Valley
Muybridge's first success came in 1873 -- a single frame of Stanford's fastest horses racing on a track. "I've got the pictures of the horses jumping from the ground!" he shouted from the darkroom as the image first appeared. But skeptics took the photograph for a fake.

Lists of Area Riding Stables, Lessons

Lessons and Training-South Bay
Using your own horse or a borrowed one for the lesson.

Where to Hire a Horse for Trail Riding
In Santa Clara County.

Bay Area Horse Lovers Networks

The Bay Area Equestrian Network TOP RESOURCE
BAEN is a regional directory that helps you find horses for sale, services and products in your area. Look for equestrian events in the area.

Bay Area Linkup - Equestrian Club
Do you love horses? Are you or your kids taking riding lessons in a school? Would you like to meet up for trail riding excursions? Or just to talk about horses?

California Organizations

Backcountry Horsemen of California
We are a non-profit organization made up of individuals from throughout the state who are dedicated to conserving backcountry wilderness and protecting stock users' historic use of wilderness trails and forage.

California Dressage Society
All active members in good standing of the California Dressage Society are eligible to earn CDS Awards.

Riding Trails

Ed Levin County Park
Today there are no rental horses but the equestrian arena, picnic and staging areas are ideal locations for the first time rider who wants a first haul to an easy park or the dedicated endurance rider looking for some challenging trails to the top of the hills spread along the east side of the Bay Area.

Transportation of Horses

Becky's Equine Transportation
I have more than 30 years experience Transporting Horses all over the USA; to shows, moving from point to point, and for trail riding adventures. Located in Milpitas.

Emergency Evacuation Resources for Horses in Northern California
Many thanks to the following BAEN users who've offered their services housing and/or hauling horses evacuated in California due to natural disasters such as fires or floods. Please contact these folks directly at the numbers provided.

It's Here!!! Anti-Monkey Butt Powder Anti-Friction Plus Sweat Absorber
It's Here!!! Anti-Monkey Butt Powder Anti-Friction Plus Sweat Absorber
And other products by Equine First Aid/Ointment
For the temporary relief from pain and itching associated with chaffing and rashes. Specially formulated to absorb excess sweat and reduce frictional skin irritation.
 
Vet Wrap
Vet Wrap
Used with first aid wraps and shipping wraps. Has your horse lost his shoe? Temporarily wrap it with Vetrap. Also great for wrapping bits and stirrups. The possibilities are endless with Vetrap. Sticks to itself, wont absorb water.
 
Bag Balm 10 oz Tin
Bag Balm 10 oz Tin
Use Bag Balm for chapped conditions and superficial abrasions. Contains lanolin and stays on to provide moisturizing and softening.
 
Furall Furazolidone Spray 7oz
Furall Furazolidone Spray 7oz
Furall is a topical application for use on horses and ponies. For prevention or treatment of bacterial infections of superficial wounds, abrasions and lacerations.

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