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May. 12, 2013, 06:28 PM
Exactly. Plenty of breeders have lost mares to dystocia. It does happen. But it might have happened even if she was bred to another pony.
However...
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May. 12, 2013, 06:20 PM
Incorrect. This is true for dogs, cattle and maybe other livestock, but horses are different. In the equine the foal only grows to the extent it has...
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May. 12, 2013, 06:09 PM
Totally agree. Why spend $$ on breeding this mare unless you want to keep the foal or sell it (which would make you a breeder)? You are simply...
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Apr. 29, 2013, 03:39 PM
THIS!!!!!!!
Doesn't anybody "get" that "cowboy" or "western" dressage horses have been around for centuries? Only they called them working ranch...
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Apr. 29, 2013, 03:12 PM
Some horses have loads of ability to "fill in" for a rider; they are a fairly easy ride. Many of them are competing or at least training successfully...
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Apr. 28, 2013, 02:58 PM
It is not uncommon to do ET on 2 yr olds. My advice to the OP is to have afew recip mares lined up for this filly's 2 yr old year and do it then.
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Apr. 28, 2013, 02:44 PM
Well, this is going to keep happening. The Economy will slowly creep back, but there will be far fewer mature horses to choose from, since ALOT of...
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Apr. 28, 2013, 02:35 PM
Ditto.
I have never lost a mare due to a foaling complication, and I'm hoping that I can somehow manage to make it through to the end without this...
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Apr. 28, 2013, 02:27 PM
If you are looking at dilute TB stallions, take a look at Goldmaker. He is the only doublt-dilute TB to ever successfully complete the NA Stallion...
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Apr. 28, 2013, 02:08 PM
Correct -- brief brain phart.
As a breeder, what this tells me about T. is that he isn't a real easy ride. Gal obviously got more o/o him than...
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Apr. 28, 2013, 01:54 PM
He looked like a fake cowboy anyway -- cowboys are real particular about the way their hats fit, and that one didn't look "natural".
And don't...
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Apr. 25, 2013, 09:27 AM
My Prediction: this horse will never compete again. he will be "plagued by injuries" and retire to his stud duties.
The only exception would be if...
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Apr. 25, 2013, 09:09 AM
All I can say is, "Catherine, don't give up your day job."
I wasn't offended at all....I just didn't think it was funny. Stand up is (obviously)...
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Apr. 22, 2013, 03:51 PM
He's not desperate, he's a stallion. This is what stallions do when they get out...you are not going to "train" a stallion to avoid mares and if you...
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Apr. 22, 2013, 03:09 PM
I'll second the idea that this horse may not be the best candidate for this adventure; at least, not to ride FT. You are putting another big...
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Apr. 22, 2013, 02:49 PM
I would say he is simply showing that, as experienced and knowledgeable horseman that he is, he DOESN'T think he knows it all. He still is exploring,...
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Apr. 22, 2013, 01:55 PM
Was Parelli asleep? How did he miss this catch? Oh, he already has WAZ and Klaus Balkenhol on board, so I guess he figured he'd share the wealth...
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Apr. 22, 2013, 01:42 PM
Again, it depends if you are simply a paying customer wanting training for your horse OR if you are actually supporting the trainer in terms of...
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Apr. 22, 2013, 01:21 PM
Finally got a chance to watch all the videos -- every one of those mares is simply GORGEOUS!! That SH mare (the bay) is a real beauty.
And if you...
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Apr. 22, 2013, 01:07 PM
As I recall one of the 2 Americans to breed to T. bred to him in 2010. I know Scott Tolman bred his Jazz mare that year.
Are you sure he was...
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Apr. 22, 2013, 12:51 PM
While I agree that this situation needs to be clarified with a written contract (I believe you ALWAYS need a written contract, because memories are...
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Apr. 22, 2013, 12:12 AM
Improve her fencing or risk getting the crap sued o/o her. Most states have very strict laws governing the fencing of stallions.
But other than...
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Apr. 21, 2013, 11:30 PM
"....recreational shying....":lol::lol:
I sure do love me some Arabs....horses, that is.
And Mimi is going to be bored to tears if she ever...
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