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May. 17, 2013, 04:44 PM
I keep daily watch, knock down partially built nests. Just that you have to do it DAILY. They will finish the nest and be setting on eggs by a...
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May. 16, 2013, 06:09 PM
For starters, we use long lines down along her sides, run thru the loops holding the shaft of harness saddle. No flipping lines over her back, PLUS...
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May. 16, 2013, 11:29 AM
I expect it is because the grass is lush, contains a lot of water, that poops are so sloppy. It would be something I expect to see as my horses get...
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May. 13, 2013, 01:15 PM
We have had Dentists do the horses, have been very happy with their work. However they are not giving any sedation, that is a medical treatment,...
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May. 13, 2013, 09:00 AM
Have you thought of trying kicking chains? You have to put them on and off daily, but are a pretty easy, inexpensive solution. They are horse...
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May. 13, 2013, 08:47 AM
OP sounds very generous to begin with, sharing her equipment with the friend. But she has already said she can't afford to have things broken. OP...
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May. 12, 2013, 12:08 AM
So do you call it by how many horse spaces there are like with vans, or how many animals you actually have loaded? You could haul five, but they...
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May. 11, 2013, 10:48 PM
I would add that you don't want to wear old sport shoes, with worn treads. They also don't grip well on the Marathon vehicles. Worn treads, slick...
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May. 11, 2013, 11:51 AM
You might also wish to check the saddle being used. Husband and son both ride/rode quite a lot and a correctly fitting saddle was a BIG deal. Both...
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May. 11, 2013, 09:08 AM
Those airline boxes are beautiful, but still not immune to theft. There was a COTH article about some BNT preparing to go to Europe? Anyway, boxes...
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May. 11, 2013, 08:51 AM
No, it is going to be used on a horse or cow?
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May. 10, 2013, 06:54 PM
Doesn't your BO or BM have anything to say about this MAJOR problem? Could THEY put up security cameras with tapes you can look at later? I find it...
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May. 10, 2013, 01:15 PM
Much depends on how you use the truck. Are tires exposed to a lot of sunshine or intense sunshine in the Southern States? Do you know how old the...
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May. 10, 2013, 12:39 PM
I wonder if you mean Burdocks? I did a search on the poison plants, and came up with Curly Dock as well as Burdocks. Everyone has local names for...
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May. 9, 2013, 11:41 PM
C&W has always gotten good remarks from folks who used them. They have nice looking trucks, haul a lot of horses. Just a couple towns over from me!
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May. 9, 2013, 03:32 PM
Felt like I was right with you! What a terrific day and place to go driving. Cooper did a lot of good stuff, just ONE little thing was "not his...
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May. 7, 2013, 10:10 PM
I would be less conflicted when I thought of the chance of horse getting into bad hands, not being well cared for after being given away. You can...
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May. 7, 2013, 08:45 AM
I got sore just reading your experiences! I would much rather clip with a machine than hand shears. Our nicks and cuts were reduced to almost...
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May. 7, 2013, 08:23 AM
Chewie, the new trailer SHOULD be purchased with enough room for a 4-wheel vehicle in mind. Hate to say this, but after going thru the 2-wheel...
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May. 6, 2013, 01:02 PM
We always sheared our sheep in the spring, they tolerated the heat a lot better without the heavy layer of wool. With our 4-H market lambs, they got...
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May. 5, 2013, 09:45 PM
I would actually let him eat with a jointed snaffle on for a couple days, before going to the Kimberwick. The snaffle is so much more flexible that...
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May. 5, 2013, 06:45 PM
For some reason I thought he was being ridden regularly, didn't know about his problem.
Here are pictures of Arch mouth bits with Liverpool sides....
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May. 5, 2013, 01:58 PM
I actually don't like a folding/jointed mouthpiece with leverage sides. It can fold up and really pinch the whole lower jaw between the sides and...
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May. 5, 2013, 01:37 PM
Mules can certainly compete in CDEs, and those who have, usually are quite remarkable in their skills.
John Henry was among the first mules to...
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May. 3, 2013, 09:46 PM
Haven't used one, nor held one in my hand to see how the shaping prevents the mouthpiece from folding as other 3-piece mouths do. It doesn't appear...
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May. 2, 2013, 11:55 AM
Have you got a "local" person who does wooden wheels? Proper name is a Wheelwright. With our vehicles, we take the wheels off, take them to the...
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May. 2, 2013, 10:39 AM
Oh, not so good with Politics involved. Make sure she reports it SOON, then checks back to MAKE SURE a report WAS filed. She should get a copy for...
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May. 2, 2013, 07:44 AM
You folks might want to polish up your whip skills. If you have the correct length whip, you should be able to reach and hit a dog beside the...
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May. 1, 2013, 04:24 PM
Standing the bags on end, will allow more on the floor layer, than laying them on their sides. I am pretty sure I got about 20 in my little truck,...
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