... my mare has absolutely no interest in salt. i've only seen her lick a salt lick ONCE in the 2 years i've owned her. she doesn't like loose salt either. i'd...
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Mar 1, 2002 1:21 pm
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Judy, Thanks! I like the escribe search engine much better than Yahoo's. I did find some helpful things there and printed one off from Sharon. Thanks again! ...
Kathy- Here's my idea on teaching head-down while free lunging: I taught my horse the "head-down" cue John Lyons style - Putting a little pressure on one rein...
Martine Sherrill
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Mar 1, 2002 2:49 pm
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What do you feed her? Most feed manufacturers and vets say that prepared feeds and pellets contain sufficient salt for most horses' needs. Offering salt free ...
Martine Sherrill
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Mar 1, 2002 3:19 pm
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I agree with Martine that most grain manufacturers add salt to their grains. Although, you could sprinkle a little loose salt in with her grain at either...
Sylvia, i'd like to know for sure that she's getting enough salt, especially as ... I'm chiming in from my usual lurkdom to say Please don't make a move on ...
Listen to Ruth. She makes good sense. This can be applied to alot of situations. Do not force supplements on your horse because you can potentially create a...
Martine Sherrill
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Mar 1, 2002 4:51 pm
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My grandpa told us kids we had to fall off seven times if we wanted to become buckaroos! (I have an amazing photo of him "shaking hands" with his horse. The...
<snip>Just curious, so do you think that people would only go to a clinic to fix a problem horse? I guess it is a matter of perspective, but I go to clinics...
thanks for your input guys! fyi, she gets beet pulp with sweet feed (don't imagine there's much salt in either). i would definitely consult my vet about adding...
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Mar 1, 2002 5:15 pm
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Hi, I'm new to this list and getting pretty excited about it. I'm going to start this with two of my horses. I was wondering what everybody is using for...
... to ... go ... Some people are like you, Elaine, and go to improve. But many people do go to clinics with a specific problem in mind, and I see it being ...
well, I thought started out using those really yummy commercially made carrot treats, but then my banker called and said either I cooled it or he would have to...
My favorite treat lately is an idea I got off this list just a few weeks ago: a large-sized feed pellet. Not the regular sized pellet, but something about...
... and a ... responding ... Thank you!!!!! I'm totaly new to all this and your post has helped, i'll definatly go back to the very basics and watch myself....
Ok, I have to ask. If you have the horse on a lunge line, wouldn't pressure bring them in to you? I can do the head down cue from the ground, beside them and...
... for treats. Henrietta<< I Slice Alfafa/Hay cubes (50# for $7) 1/4" thick for the majority of treats and throw in a peppermint pellet on those special...
LOL, that's what I was wondering about. Those commercially made horse cookies are expensive!! I can get the 50 lb bags of horse desserts, but if I do the...
Great idea!! And in my price range too!! Thanks Henrietta ... From: cindyg@... [mailto:cindyg@...] Finally someone cut open a bag of calf creep feed....
Thanks to Dolores, I have been using Hay Stretchers ... and they are swell ... 50lb. bag runs about $9 ... and Amador loves them ... 'course he isn't very ...
In a message dated 2/28/02 9:10:33 AM Pacific Standard Time, sonya605@... writes: << In fact, after he's lowered his head on his own & we've gone what...
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Mar 2, 2002 2:30 am
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... My guys love bird seed! Robin [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
... target ... only ... OK so I have been watching for your description of exactly how you did this because I really need to get a lame horse to lie down to...
Hi all, I spoke to Andrew Mclean today and yes he is using clicker training - just not for everything. He has one staff member who does it. Andrew has also...
Sorry to be off topic, but I thought this was the best place to ask. I've tried to find a list, but there are so many dog lists, I don't know which one to go...
Would anyone be interested in a clinic/symposium in Tasmania, Australia? Where you could holiday and learn at the same time. Where you can enjoy economical &...
Hi Sharon "Would anyone be interested in a clinic/symposium in Tasmania, Australia? " In a couple of months I might be in Tassie, visiting a friend. If it ...
... Well this certainly sounds like an ambitious project! I can get one of mine to lie down, but I seriously doubt I'd ever be able to keep him lying down...
I loved this one! Thanks for the giggle. "Anyone who is concerned about his dignity would be well advised to keep away from horses." Regards, Ann Jeffree,...
Hi Just would like to share a little story regarding overcoming a fearful event... I was working with three little piggies - yes really <g>. I was helping ...
