![]() ![]() ![]() The horses are more willing to work for you when they love you and like your company.” And it’s really incredible when you get on, the relationship that you have on the ground with them – it translates over into riding. “When you own a horse you have a connection with them that you can’t really explain to people who don’t have horses. We brush them a lot, give them lots of treats, and give them lot of hay-make them as comfortable as possible and happy.” We give them a lot of baths, rinse them off if they’re hot. “I’ve been going every day to see my horses. “A couple times a week, we have some of the younger girls come in and groom and bathe and give treats and just take care of all the horses.” ![]() On "spa days" for the horses Jamie Buis competes on her horse Ultimatum - one of the horses sickened by tainted feed. One of the riders, 13-year-old Jamie Buis, told Here & Now's Robin Young that the experience of caring for her dying horse has made her stronger. The riders call it "spa days" for their beloved horses. A group of young riders at a ranch in South Florida is grooming and giving treats to nearly two dozen horses that are dying from eating tainted feed a few months ago. ![]()
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