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You know you're a horse person when

for my 30th wedding anniversary I asked for my own saddle and not jewelry.
—Guest jep

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when your child can neigh before speak their first word ,when theres riding boots covering your hall way , when theres a saddle in your sitting room , whens theres oats in your bath tub , when you smell like a horse , when you have mane hair allover your best top from mucking out and when you spend every spare moment of you time at your yard either riding or mucking out !
—Guest alice

You know our a horse person when..

You know your a horse person if you get heaps of money and spend it all on your horse and riding gear, instead of something you actually need
—Guest Loz

you know you're a horse person when..

you get more upset while watching a western that the horse went down than the rider...
—Guest horsepersonsfriend

You know you're a horse person---

when you're upset and you have to get to the barn to relax!
—Guest Shoppegirl408

You know your a horse peson when...

You wake up in the middle of the night after a really bad nightmare and go to your horses..they make you feel calm and then go for a ride!!!
—Guest kyloveshorses

A bale of hay makes a good air freshener

Due to the lack of a truck I was hauling hay in my car including a bale in the back seat. As I was driving down the road I realized that the bale of alfalfa made one heck of a good air freshener! :-))
—Guest harnesshorselady

You know you love horses when...

You tell yur shoppingcart in the store to whoah...yeahh, I've done it.
—Guest PEACE N LOVE

You know you're a horse person when...

There's horsehair and hay everywhere in your life: including your office at work, which is far, far away from the barn.
—Guest LvmyQH

Use his mane comb

You know you are a horse person when you will comb your hair with the mane comb or brush you use on your horse and not think anything of it.
—Guest delaurel66

You know you're a horse person when...

you tell your friends "whoa" when you mean "stop that." Or when the conversation with your friend is "He is SO well-muscled, his dark hair makes him look really flashy, and he's very sweet" and you get strange looks from all your co-workers, but you really mean that new horse you just bought...
—Equestrian996

Horse/hoarse

you lose your voice and tell someone you're horse!
—Guest Ms. Emily

You know you are a horse person when...

you love the smell of horses...sweet sun and grass and warmth... I love it!
—Guest Wendy Clary

You know you're a horse person when....

every entry in your checkbook is either for board, shoeing, vet, suuplies, horseshows, etc.
—KeepingItSimple

You know you're a horse person when....

you buy $20 worth of carrots a week....when you'll buy a new saddle before you buy new clothes....I could go on and on :)
—Guest ThreeHorses

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You know you're a horse person when...

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