Hi Ingrid Thank you for your input. As is usual with things equine there seems to be some quite different approaches to the same problem. And I have found that...
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mulediva@...
Jul 1, 2000 4:54 pm
In a message dated 6/30/00 7:28:40 PM US Mountain Standard Time, Mulemagic@... writes: << There are wild mules where mustangs and burros roam together,...
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mulediva@...
Jul 1, 2000 5:05 pm
In a message dated 6/30/00 7:34:09 PM US Mountain Standard Time, jackb@... writes: << Hmmm... animals who chew because of weaning too young, too old.......
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Cynthia
cattar@...
Jul 1, 2000 5:44 pm
For the longest time I thought mules were man-made. Then one year at Bishop Mule Days I saw some wild mules on display for the BLM. I guess there are a few. In...
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RHONDA GROVES
rgroves@...
Jul 1, 2000 7:16 pm
... From: "Cynthia" <cattar@...> ... In the area of Nevada desert where we visit (Just East of Cedarville, CA) both wild horses and wild burro's live -...
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booldawgs@...
Jul 1, 2000 8:32 pm
... About 8-10 years ago at the BLM adoption center in Ridgecrest, CA there was a very nice quarter type mare with a beautiful mule foal at her side. She was...
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RHONDA GROVES
rgroves@...
Jul 1, 2000 8:55 pm
... From: "Jack Breaks" . ... Yes, seems reasonable - except your time schedule will be dependant on the individual foal. Some have an easier time being left...
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Cynthia
cattar@...
Jul 1, 2000 9:32 pm
Let me state my recources for info on natural habitat for donkeys and horses. I obtained my information from Kelly Grissom of the BLM whose primary job is...
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Cathy Porter
falsealm@...
Jul 1, 2000 10:13 pm
Hello: Has anyone heard any results from Shelbyville??? The Mule Celebration show was this week and this is the first time I've missed it in several years. ...
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Roberta Frederick
endofroadranch@...
Jul 1, 2000 11:04 pm
... Cassie, Your photos came through just great! Roberta...
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Jack Breaks
jackb@...
Jul 2, 2000 12:33 am
... Hah! You can read minds, can't you Rhonda! Two years ago I had decided that 2 horses was the maximum for me. I now have 3 horses and a mule on the way ...
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Kris Anderson
kande04@...
Jul 2, 2000 1:13 am
... It's wet enough around here that very few trail horses or mules are balky about crossing streams. Not that I haven't been unloaded a few times because my...
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mulediva@...
Jul 2, 2000 5:33 am
In a message dated 7/1/00 6:13:40 PM US Mountain Standard Time, kande04@... writes: << Did Harvey actually buck your friend off, or did he just move...
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emsi@...
Jul 2, 2000 8:05 pm
... excellent ... Not a good fit. ... excellent. One saddle can not fit every horse like some manufactures would have us believe. ... Like we posted and wrote...
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RHONDA GROVES
rgroves@...
Jul 2, 2000 10:02 pm
... From: Jack Breaks ... I also have this exact same question! I have a nice Grulla Mustang filly whom I will hopefully be breeding to our Black Jack (with...
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endofroadranch@...
Jul 2, 2000 10:02 pm
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Roberta Frederick
endofroadranch@...
Jul 2, 2000 10:21 pm
... You might try contacting the folks at ADMS...they probably have the most info re color genetics in mules and donkeys. adms@... or adms@... ...
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BECross104@...
Jul 3, 2000 5:30 am
Rhonda, a mule out of that combination SHOULD give you 50/50 black or grulla. Barb...
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Jack Breaks
jackb@...
Jul 3, 2000 2:38 pm
Hi everyone. I went to a 3 day mule clinic a couple of months ago and was shown how to use a flying W. I don't know much about it's use other than what I was ...
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merrill
merrill@...
Jul 3, 2000 10:57 pm
Thanks Roberta, Hope you have a great 4th also. We are having a very large party (60+ people), gotta get back to working on it. Julie Merrill ... From:...
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cathy cox
tandccox@...
Jul 4, 2000 1:10 am
Hello, I don't know if I can help but I will try. Bits and or any equipment does not teach a horse or mule how to stop. I teach them to stop before I ever ride...
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Jack Breaks
jackb@...
Jul 4, 2000 3:38 am
... Hi Cathy. Your method of teaching bending at the poll makes a lot of sense. I am trying to figure out whether or not I need to teach bending at the poll ...
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Cynthia
cattar@...
Jul 4, 2000 4:01 am
... From: Jack Breaks ... It seems to be much harder to get color in a mule foal than in a horse foal. Cynthia Attar...
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Cynthia
cattar@...
Jul 4, 2000 4:23 am
My knowledge with a flying w is that it pulls the front legs out from underneath the animal, dropping him to his knees. I'm not sure why someone would label a...
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Jack Breaks
jackb@...
Jul 4, 2000 5:25 am
... Hi Cynthia. Thanks for replying. I have seen drawings of the flying W you describe. The one demonstrated to me is not the same at all. It has a completely...
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Kris Anderson
kande04@...
Jul 4, 2000 10:09 am
... I suppose that's understandable. I, personally, like a few *little* unexpected things to happen when I ride just to keep things interesting, but if I was...
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Kris Anderson
kande04@...
Jul 4, 2000 10:20 am
... Around here that's called a Running W (the arrangement that yanks the front leg(s) out from under them--though I'm with you in not understanding why...
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gail
hsshadow@...
Jul 4, 2000 1:14 pm
Cassie- They looked good from where I sit ... Gail Gale French Gulch, California 530-359-2604 ... From: <cassie@...> To:...
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gail
hsshadow@...
Jul 4, 2000 1:14 pm
Hello. Yes, we have Banamine and all the other stuff we need to "repair" what ever goes wrong way out here. The program was actually pretty good. The annual...
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Jerilyn kapus
bopeepsheep@...
Jul 4, 2000 2:36 pm
Bending at the pole: I have tried about everything to get my horses to bend at the pole. the one thing I found that worked really nice is elastic side reins. I...