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ALDERSON
BARBARA SANDERS, RR 2, BOX 33; ALDERSON, WV 24910; phone: 5-77--6573
BOWYERS QUARTER HORSES, ROUTE 1, BOX 292C; ALDERSON, WV 24910; phone: 4-97--2792
ROCKIN “K” FARMS, HC 71, BOX 46A; ALDERSON, WV 24910; phone: 3-72--4971

ALUM BRIDGE
BROKEN CIRCLE W FARM, PO BOX 426; ALUM BRIDGE, WV 26321; phone: 7-72--4196

AUGUSTA
NORTH RIVER MOUNTAIN RANCH, HC 71, BOX 303; AUGUSTA, WV 26704; phone: 7-49--8412

BELLEVILLE
PADEN PERFORMANCE HORSES, ROUTE 1, BOX 47; BELLEVILLE, WV 26133; phone: 3-72--9577

BEVERLY
THE PONY GARAGE, ROUTE 2, SCOTTS LAKE ROAD, P.O. BOX 84; BEVERLY, WV 26253; phone: 4-89--1497

BLUEFIELD
BLACK HILL FARM, ROUTE 1, BOX 181 J-1; BLUEFIELD, WV 24701; phone: 4-85--6654

BRADLEY
BLUE CIRCLE RANCH, P.O. BOX 225 ROUTE19; BRADLEY, WV 25818; phone: 9-88--2553

BRIDGEPORT
DIAMOND S ARENA, ROUTE 2, BOX 224A; BRIDGEPORT, WV 26330;
DOUBLE D STABLES, ROUTE 3, BOX 187; BRIDGEPORT, WV 26330; phone: 6-47--5110
HIGH GAIT PASO FINO FARM, ROUTE 1, BOX 67; BRIDGEPORT, WV 26330; phone: 6-84--2521
JES’ QUARTERHORSES, RT 2, BOX 224A; BRIDGEPORT, WV 26330; phone: 2-73--4920
SHOW-N-QUARTER HORSES, ROUTE 5, BOX 116-A; BRIDGEPORT, WV 26330;

BRUCETON MILLS
HIDDEN SPRING FARM, ROUTE 3, BOX 243; BRUCETON MILLS, WV 26525;
ROCKY TOP STABLES, ROUTE 1, BOX 331; BRUCETON MILLS, WV 26525; phone: 5-36--2065

BUCKHANNON
GOLDEN VALLEY FARM, 81 THREE LICK ROAD; BUCKHANNON, WV 26201; phone: 9-88--3399
SUNNY CREEK STABLES, ROUTE 1, BOX 160; BUCKHANNON, WV 26201; phone: 4-66--4421

CHARLES TOWN
LOCUST KNOLL FARM, INC., RURAL ROUTE 7 BOX 106; CHARLES TOWN, WV 25414; phone: 304-724-6773

CHARLESTON
KAY CASTO & CHANEY PLLC, P.O. BOX 2031; CHARLESTON, WV 25327; phone: 4-96--9888

CHLOE
CHENOWETH STABLES, HC 73, BOX 112; CHLOE, WV 26636;

CIRCLEVILLE
SNOWY’S SWEETROCK FARM, HC 71, BOX 70; CIRCLEVILLE, WV 26804; phone: 2-16--4308

COTTAGEVILLE
COW RUN WALKERS, 3841 COW RUN; COTTAGEVILLE, WV 25239; phone: 8-72--0961

CROSS LANES
DORSEY STABLES, 5315 ROCKY FORK ROAD; CROSS LANES, WV 25313; phone: 7-76--2192
TYLER MOUNTAIN STABLES, 4866 BIG TYLER ROAD; CROSS LANES, WV 25313; phone: 8-64--0556

ELIZABETH
WHITES QUARTER HORSES, ROUTE 1, BOX 38B; ELIZABETH, WV 26143; phone: 3-89--0123

ELKINS
C. VERNON LOWTHER, P.O. BOX 573; ELKINS, WV 26241;
ELKINS STOCKYARD, P.O. BOX 1335, GEORGETOWN ROAD; ELKINS, WV 26241; phone: 3-36--7135
RANDOLPH COUNTY REGIONAL RIDING CLUB, ROUTE 2, BOX 289-1; ELKINS, WV 26241; phone: 9-86--3261

ELKVIEW
BRIDLEWOOD STABLES, 90 SPRUCE DR; ELKVIEW, WV 25071; phone: 304-965-5799
EDGE OF THE WOODS STABLE, 549A LITTLE SANDY CREEK ROAD; ELKVIEW, WV 25071; phone: 4-28--4955
ELK RIVER BOOTS & SADDLE CLUB, INC., P.O. BOX 156; ELKVIEW, WV 25071; phone: 6-86--2525
ELK VALLEY VETERINARY HOSPITAL, 113 FRAME ROAD; ELKVIEW, WV 25071;
FIESTA FARM, 250 MCNABB DRIVE; ELKVIEW, WV 25071; phone: 304-965-9000
PATTY KENT STABLE, 201 HITCH - N - GO DRIVE; ELKVIEW, WV 25071;

ELLAMORE
3 BAR C, HC 71, BOX 38; ELLAMORE, WV 26267;

EXCHANGE
TRINITY HORSES, HC 60, BOX 10; EXCHANGE, WV 26619; phone: 7-82--3883

FAIRDALE
THREE PONDS KENNELS & FARM, PO BOX 149; FAIRDALE, WV 25839; phone: (H)-269--4995 (Stables)269-4972

FAIRMONT
DP ARABIANS, ROUTE 1, BOX 60-6; FAIRMONT, WV 26554; phone: 7-53--9394
OPEKISKA RIDGE FARMS, 661 OPEKISKA RIDGE ROAD; FAIRMONT, WV 26554; phone: 6-76--6677
BUNNER RIDGE RIDING ASSOCIATION, ROUTE 6, BOX 284-A; FAIRMONT, WV 26554; phone: 298--43-03 or 298-4808

FAIRVIEW
CIRCLE H FARMS, 729 CROSSROADS ROAD; FAIRVIEW, WV 26570;
JERRY YOST, 74 STATLER RUN ROAD; FAIRVIEW, WV 26570; phone: 8-82--2359

FRIENDLY
C & M RANCH, 1274 THORN RIDGE ROAD; FRIENDLY, WV 26146;

GANDEEVILLE
JIM AND CYNTHIA DOLL, 850 ELK FORK ROAD; GANDEEVILLE, WV 25243; phone: 8-97--5279

GLENVILLE
MCCARTNEY TRAILERS, 4998 WV HWY 5 E; GLENVILLE, WV 26351; phone: 8-73--3034

GRIFFITHSVILLE
AEFENSTEORRA FARM, RR 1, BOX 933; GRIFFITHSVILLE, WV 25521; phone: 586--42-96 or 755-8675

HARMAN
WILLOW FARMS, HC 70, BOX 65C; HARMAN, WV 26270; phone: 9-37--2188

HARRISVILLE
BACKACHE ACRES, ROUTE 1, BOX 91-B; HARRISVILLE, WV 26362; phone: 6-45--4853
FOX DEN STABLES, LLC, RR 1, BOX 77R; HARRISVILLE, WV 26362; phone: 4-57--9463

HILLSBORO
THE QUIETUDE STUD, HC 64, BOX 145; HILLSBORO, WV 24946; phone: 2-27--4461

HORNER
MEADOW VIEW STABLE, 167 BEECH LICK ROAD; HORNER, WV 26372; phone: 2-69--1233

HUNTINGTON
VETERINARY LIVESTOCK SERVICES, 313 3RD AVENUE; HUNTINGTON, WV 25701; phone: 6-62--6132

HUTTONSVILLE
THE POLING RANCH, ROUTE 1, BOX 57; HUTTONSVILLE, WV 26273; phone: 7-43--5267

INDEPENDENCE
DEMONTIGNY ARABIAN FARM, ROUTE 1, BOX 228A; INDEPENDENCE, WV 26374;

INWOOD
SULPHUR SPRING STABLES, 55 STROBRIDGE RD; INWOOD, WV 25428; phone: 304-229-0844

JANE LEW
MOUNTAIN GAIT FARM, P.O. BOX 747; JANE LEW, WV 26378; phone: 7-82--3983

KEARNEYSVILLE
CAROUSEL FARM, 1640 DARKE LANE; KEARNEYSVILLE, WV 25430; phone: 3-49--2077

KENNA
CAVALLO FARMS, 1659 SPICEWOOD ROAD; KENNA, WV 25248; phone: 304-988-3901
GOLDEN HORSESHOE FARM, 780 ROUTE 21; KENNA, WV 25248; phone: 2-69--1333
JACKSON COUNTY HORSE CLUB, P.O. BOX 217; KENNA, WV 25248; phone: 4-69--8732
WINDY RIDGE ARABIANS, 940 YOUND RD.; KENNA, WV 25248; phone: 6-79--3811

KEYSER
POTOMAC STATE COLLEGE OF WVU, 101 FORT AVE.; KEYSER, WV 26726; phone: 4-72--0319

KINGWOOD
GOLDEN REBEL FARM, LLC, P. O. BOX 520; KINGWOOD, WV 26537; phone: 4-74--3010

LEROY
RIDENOUR FARMS, ROUTE 1, BOX 178BB; LEROY, WV 25252; phone: 5-88--2109

LESAGE
SIMPSON’S FARM, ROUTE 1, BOX 181; LESAGE, WV 25537; phone: 6-55--9923

LETART
FAIRVIEW FARM/JUNIOR’S HORSESHOEING, RR 1, BOX 111; LETART, WV 25253; phone: 7-75--2340

LEWISBURG
SHAWNEE FARMS, RR 2, BOX 342; LEWISBURG, WV 24901; phone: 3-49--2957
STIRRUP RUN FARM, 703 LIPPS ROAD; LEWISBURG, WV 24901; phone: 9-65--7675

LOCHGELLY
ROSE BUD FARM, PO BOX 130; LOCHGELLY, WV 25866; phone: (Ho-use-) 269-4995; (Stables) 269-4972

LOST CITY
GROVE PAINT & QUARTER HORSES, 498 SPURS ACCESS ROAD; LOST CITY, WV 26810; phone: 5-34--5399

LOST RIVER
EL-ARISH ARABIANS, 350 MEADOW LANE; LOST RIVER, WV 26810; phone: 264--84-93 or 725-8840

MANNINGTON
KIM RICE, RR 1, BOX 159; MANNINGTON, WV 26582; phone: 4-74--3743
SPOTS -N- ROCKS FARM, ROUTE 1, BOX 159; MANNINGTON, WV 26582;

MARLINTON
HANDSOME BEAUTIES PERUVIAN PASOS, LLC, RR 1, BOX 238H; MARLINTON, WV 24954; phone: 8-72--6164
HUDSON’S QUARTER HORSES AND PAINTS, 213 8TH STREET; MARLINTON, WV 24954; phone: 3-64--5576

MARTINSBURG
COLD SPRING FARM, 1107 DUNNVIEW DRIVE; MARTINSBURG, WV 25438; phone: 619--88-80 or 742-5911
EASTERN PANHANDLE SADDLE CLUB, P.O. BOX 1603; MARTINSBURG, WV 25402; phone: (H)- 26-9-4995 (Stables)269-4972

MAXWELTON
JERRY L. SHAFFER, P.O. BOX 29; MAXWELTON, WV 24957; phone: 5-87--7770

MEADOW BRIDGE
IMAGES, ROUTE 1, BOX 120C; MEADOW BRIDGE, WV 25976; phone: 4-96--8777

METZ
BITS QUARTER HORSES & PERCHERON HITCH, ROUTE1, BOX 120D; METZ, WV 26585;

MILLSTONE
PARADISE STABLES, ROUTE 1, BOX 334-A; MILLSTONE, WV 25261; phone: 6-36--7486

MILTON
PJ’S PASO FINOS, ROUTE 3, BOX 133; MILTON, WV 25541; phone: 7-89--6864

MINERAL WELLS
P&F FARMS, ROUTE 2, BOX 144; MINERAL WELLS, WV 26150; phone: 4-62--4335

MINNORA
WEST FORK RIDING CLUB INC., ROUTE 3, BOX 122; MINNORA, WV 25268; phone: 8-72--7089

MOATSVILLE
JENNIFER L. POLING, ROUTE 1, BOX 291; MOATSVILLE, WV 26405; phone: 6-83--3206

MORGANTOWN
CHARON ACRES, 406 POUNDS HOLLOW RD.; MORGANTOWN, WV 26508; phone: 8-25--1220
DALTON STABLES, 598 COBUN CREEK ROAD; MORGANTOWN, WV 26508; phone: 304-291-0264
MEADOW GREEN STABLES, 695 KINGWOOD PIKE; MORGANTOWN, WV 26508; phone: 9-65--0543

MOUNDSVILLE
DOUBLE L QUARTER HORSES, ROUTE 2, BOX 139-A; MOUNDSVILLE, WV 26041; phone: 4-69--3111
MARSHALL COUNTY RIDGE RIDERS, ROUTE 2, BOX 236; MOUNDSVILLE, WV 26041; phone: 8-42--1993
OHIO VALLEY HORSEMEN'S ASSOCIATION, P.O. BOX 295; MOUNDSVILLE, WV 26041; phone: 6-65--7674

MURRAYSVILLE
KC & C FOXTROTTER FARM, 218 PENNIKE ROAD; MURRAYSVILLE, WV 26164; phone: 782--39-43 or 782-4046

NEW CREEK
IVYHART FARM, HC 75, BOX 102; NEW CREEK, WV 26743; phone: 3-76--7983

NEW MARTINSVILLE
WETZEL COUNTY HORSE & MULE ASSOCIATION, HC 60, BOX 254-A; NEW MARTINSVILLE, WV 26155; phone: 7-82--1495

NITRO
MEADOW DREAM FARM, 359 MEADOW DREAM LANE; NITRO, WV 25413; phone: 7-55--0618

NORMANTOWN
S&S FARMS, 824 CROSS CUT ROAD; NORMANTOWN, WV 25267; phone: 3-29--1911

OAK HILL
IDLE HOUR FARM, 1602 SUMMERLEE ROAD; OAK HILL, WV 25901; phone: 8-77--3174

ONA
TRI-STATE DRESSAGE ASSOCIATION, ROUTE 3, BOX 75; ONA, WV 25545; phone: 6-65--2485

PARKERSBURG
DR. JOE NELSON, 1093 CORE ROAD; PARKERSBURG, WV 26101; phone: 6-65--2485
JOPA FARMS, 2670 PETTYVILLE; PARKERSBURG, WV 26101; phone: 457--16-95 or 457-2275

PENCE SPRINGS
OLD BRICK MANOR FARM, HC 73, BOX 165 A; PENCE SPRINGS, WV 24962;

PETERSTOWN
ROARING MOUNTAIN STABLE, ROUTE 1, BOX 169; PETERSTOWN, WV 24963; phone: 3-66--8786

PHILIPPI
CIRCLE M FARM, ROUTE 3, BOX 197; PHILIPPI, WV 26416; phone: 3-35--2483
ICELANDIC THUNDER, RR 1, BOX 219; PHILIPPI, WV 26416; phone: 2-27--4362

PICKAWAY
BOB AND BECKIE IRONS, ROUTE 2, BOX 274; PICKAWAY, WV 24976; phone: 2-45--8284
MONROE COUNTY HORSEMEN’S ASSOCIATION, ROUTE 2, BOX 227-A; PICKAWAY, WV 24976;
TYM MAR FARMS, ROUTE 2, BOX 239; PICKAWAY, WV 24976; phone: 7-36--9643

PRICHARD
SPRY’S EQUINE DENTISTRY, ROUTE 1, BOX 298; PRICHARD, WV 25555; phone: 2-55--0806

PROCTOR
DAVE’S REGISTERED BELGIANS, RD 2, BOX 170; PROCTOR, WV 26055; phone: 7-44--5800
LUKE HUBBS, ROUTE 1, BOX 215; PROCTOR, WV 26055; phone: 7-44--5937

PULLMAN
WOODY IRELAND, ROUTE #1, BOX 29; PULLMAN, WV 26421; phone: 6-19--0076

RENICK
PROVIDENCE FARM, ROUTE 2, BOX 294; RENICK, WV 24966; phone: 486--53-35 or 617-5463

SALEM
C & D FARMS, ROUTE 3, BOX 4B; SALEM, WV 26426; phone: 9-34--6165
HIGHLAND MEADOWS, P.O. BOX 71; SALEM, WV 26426; phone: 4-62--5910
HILL CROFT, ROUTE 4, BOX 810; SALEM, WV 26426; phone: 7-72--3572
MCCLAIN'S FARM, ROUTE 3, BOX 70; SALEM, WV 26426; phone: 7-43--8154

SANDYVILLE
SUGAR TREE MINIATURE HORSE FARM, ROUTE 2, BOX 171; SANDYVILLE, WV 25275; phone: 3-36--7748

SCOTT DEPOT
MANE STREET MORGANS, 11 THOROUGHBRED ROAD; SCOTT DEPOT, WV 25560;

SHADY SPRING
RALEIGH COUNTY HORSEMAN’S ASSOCIATION, 143 NORTH WATERWOOD LANE; SHADY SPRING, WV 25918; phone: 7-75--4284

SMITHFIELD
DALLISON FARMS, ROUTE 1, BOX A 134; SMITHFIELD, WV 26437; phone: 3-79--7144

SOPHIA
PRIDDY’S INC., PO BOX 1213; SOPHIA, WV 25921; phone: 7-55--3921

SOUTH CHARLESTON
MOUNTAIN TOP STABLES, 1618 RABEL MOUNTAIN ROAD; SOUTH CHARLESTON, WV 25309;
MOUNTAIN TOP STABLES, 105 LUDE ROAD; SOUTH CHARLESTON, WV 25309; phone: 5-24--7331

SPENCER
BEVERLY J. & ROBERT E. WRIGHT, PO BOX 653; SPENCER, WV 25276; phone: 884--67-88 or 844-7704
BLUE GRASS RIDING CLUB, 3270 CLAY ROAD; SPENCER, WV 25276; phone: 8-42--6616
HENRY'S FORK FARMS, 2189 OTTO ROAD; SPENCER, WV 25276; phone: 5-94--2087

SPRINGFIELD
WAGONER FARM, HC 86, BOX 43-B; SPRINGFIELD, WV 26763; phone: 8-25--6024

SUMMERSVILLE
CRAWFORD FARMS, 6856 SUMMERSVILLE LAKE RD.; SUMMERSVILLE, WV 26651; phone: 8-97--5616
MOUNTAIN VIEW VETERINARY ASSOCIATES, 684 SILO ROAD; SUMMERSVILLE, WV 26651; phone: 96-5-6-456
SWAGER FARM, 612 OLD STATE ROAD; SUMMERSVILLE, WV 26651;
WINDY MEADOWS FARM, 800 BROAD STREET; SUMMERSVILLE, WV 26651; phone: 6-43--2494

TERRA ALTA
TERRA ALTA LAKE FARM, 866 TERRA ALTA LAKE ROAD; TERRA ALTA, WV 26764; phone: 7-99--3959

TIOGA
BEAVER CREEK FARM, 377 LOGWOOD LANE; TIOGA, WV 26691; phone: 3-72--1443

TROY
DODDRIDGE COUNTY SADDLE CLUB, HC 78, BOX 32A; TROY, WV 26443; phone: 4-28--4775

UNION
HIDE - A - WAY FARM, HC 76, BOX 10; UNION, WV 24983; phone: 9-27--0379

VALLEY GROVE
HORSESHOE ACRES APPALOOSA, RT 2, BOX 171; VALLEY GROVE, WV 26060; phone: 37-2-4-373

VAN
SOUTHERN WV HORSEMAN'S ASSOCIATION, PO BOX 206; VAN, WV 25206; phone: 3-84--8800

VIENNA
DOTSON’S SINGLETREE RANCH, 245 SINGLETREE DRIVE; VIENNA, WV 26105; phone: 6-55--8972

WALTON
BIG CREEK QUARTER HORSES, 1749 BIG CREEK ROAD; WALTON, WV 25286; phone: 6-36--0500
WV EQUINE RESCUE, P.O. BOX 52; WALTON, WV 25286; phone: 8-97--8288

WARDENSVILLE
ROARING RIDGE PAINTS, 147 MOORES RUN BRANCH ROAD; WARDENSVILLE, WV 26851; phone: 425--14-35 or 887-3589

WAVERLY
HEARTWOOD, ROUTE 1, BOX 274; WAVERLY, WV 26184; phone: 7-88--6866
LONGVIEW STABLES, 404 HORSENECK ROAD; WAVERLY, WV 26184;
TWO MEADOWS FARM, 552 WALDEN DRIVE; WAVERLY, WV 26184; phone: 8-45--5480

WEST UNION
IVY STONE ARABIANS, HC 68, BOX 9B-1; WEST UNION, WV 26456; phone: 3-36--7582
J&J PAINT HORSE FARM, ROUTE 2, BOX 149; WEST UNION, WV 26456; phone: 5-92--5790
SECOND WIND ADOPTION PROGRAM, ROUTE 2, BOX 24-A; WEST UNION, WV 26456; phone: 5-67--2419

WHEELING
HEAVENLY HILLS EQUESTRIAN CENTER, 1129 WASHINGTON FARMS RD; WHEELING, WV 26003; phone: 304-232-1957
KITTEN HILL FARM, ROUTE 5, BOX 434; WHEELING, WV 26003; phone: 5-25--7629

WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS
RAMSEY QUARTER HORSES, HC 70, BOX 304; WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, WV 24986; phone: 653--44-26 or 799-4996

WINFIELD
DR. CLARA A. MASON, DVM, 8 COUNTRYVIEW ESTATES; WINFIELD, WV 25213; phone: 9-37--3246
HURRICANE CREEK STABLES, 3700 HURRICANE CREEK ROAD; WINFIELD, WV 25213; phone: 7-57--9581

 
   
   
         
 
 
 
 
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"This article is for people with a horse that "turned into a brat" since they've owned it. It concerns itself with ground manners and the like – it does not deal with riding issues (such as spooky or jiggy horses). It does not specifically address horses that "have always" been bratty. Rather, if your horse has taken a turn for the worse (manners-wise) since you began dealing with it, this is for you.

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