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39380 Hal Burdsall
hburdsall Offline Send Email
Aug 1, 2006
12:33 pm
... Yep .Some don't use mules. Others do. I have been on an Amish farm here in WI where they use mules regularly. Hal...
39381 Craig Syler
groomerdude Offline Send Email
Aug 1, 2006
12:41 pm
You know, Lee, I usually check things like that out. I did a Google search and found lots of references to Amish using mules, but none saying they didn't...
39382 Carol
loverofamend Offline Send Email
Aug 1, 2006
12:59 pm
... I have a Timber Ridge all leather mule trail saddle. They are inexpensive. The sheepskin is synthetic and not real great, but the rest of the saddle seems...
39383 lee blake
earhaven9 Offline Send Email
Aug 1, 2006
1:10 pm
I suppose different groups around the country have different ways. On a TV special I even saw an Amish group who had turned to using electricity for their...
39384 dawnki2001 Offline Send Email Aug 1, 2006
1:27 pm
Has everyone heard of this book? I just bought a copy and it's loaded with a lot of interesting info on mules. Beautiful photos and fun-to- read stories. ...
39385 Hal Burdsall
hburdsall Offline Send Email
Aug 1, 2006
2:20 pm
... I've been through this one too and agree. It is very enjoyable reading. Most interesting is some of the history that I haven't seen elsewhere. Can't...
39386 dawnki2001 Offline Send Email Aug 1, 2006
3:23 pm
I know the Amish use mules sometimes even more so than horses. The Menonite's don't generally use mules, however, because they believe mules are un-natural in...
39387 lee blake
earhaven9 Offline Send Email
Aug 1, 2006
3:37 pm
Gee- so are some people! Hehee dawnki2001 <dawnki2001@...> wrote: I know the Amish use mules sometimes even more so than horses. The Menonite's don't...
39388 dawnki2001 Offline Send Email Aug 1, 2006
4:06 pm
HOW true!!!! :-) ... believe ... ways. ... saying ... TN. ... was ... have ... to ... related to mules, trail riding and more, so I invite one and all to join...
39389 Alix Stuckel (Siemens...
astuckel Offline Send Email
Aug 1, 2006
4:38 pm
Over the weekend, Capt Jack was showing no signs of lameness, but when I got home last night, about every 10th step he would head bob. Sigh. I scratched him on...
39390 Jo Ann Huston
johuston2003 Offline Send Email
Aug 1, 2006
4:55 pm
Have you ever looked into Clicker training for your mule? It is amazing how quick it works, how easy it is, and how much they will do for those snacks. It...
39391 Alix Stuckel (Siemens...
astuckel Offline Send Email
Aug 1, 2006
5:16 pm
Yup - we have clicker trained. That was how I got to the point of being able to halter him at all. I am quite sure that once we can break thru his terror, it...
39392 Jo Ann Huston
johuston2003 Offline Send Email
Aug 1, 2006
5:29 pm
Oh, the poor guy. I guess the only hope is that who ever abused him will get what is coming to them.....bless you for being so dedicated to him. I just can't...
39393 lee blake
earhaven9 Offline Send Email
Aug 1, 2006
5:33 pm
Alix- make it a point to catch that tird-meister again tonight! This is exactly what he needs. "Alix Stuckel (Siemens Business Services Inc)"...
39394 cathill@...
cathill2206 Offline Send Email
Aug 1, 2006
5:43 pm
Yep, I have that book too and it's really nice. It was actually a gift from the people who bought Maggie from us and now have Hank as well. Cathy...
39395 dbjbss@...
jbbmule Offline Send Email
Aug 1, 2006
5:52 pm
Alix, I have a small mule that sounds a lot like Capt Jack! I have been working with her for about two years - and she is just starting to trust me. She ...
39396 Alix Stuckel (Siemens...
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Aug 1, 2006
5:58 pm
Yeah, I think it may have also been not just the original abuse, but bungled rehab attempts that have completely put this little guy off people. I know that I...
39397 lee blake
earhaven9 Offline Send Email
Aug 1, 2006
5:59 pm
Ditto you Janet! Patience and love wouldn't make you think it would take 2 years, but each animal and owner are different. Glad she has you. Lee ...
39398 dbjbss@...
jbbmule Offline Send Email
Aug 1, 2006
6:12 pm
Lee, My shoer just shook his head when he first saw her. He reminded me that sometimes mules just "can't be fixed". However, he has seen the improvement in...
39399 lee blake
earhaven9 Offline Send Email
Aug 1, 2006
6:26 pm
You monster killin' Momma! Yep, your plan is working. dbjbss@... wrote: Lee, My shoer just shook his head when he first saw her. He reminded me that...
39400 Alix Stuckel (Siemens...
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Aug 1, 2006
6:35 pm
Hi Janet!!! Hearing about your girl makes me feel like there is someone else out there!!! Good luck with her. When you can, give her a hug and a treat for me!!...
39401 valhover
hovedan Offline Send Email
Aug 1, 2006
6:40 pm
Just have to share with you Alix...I have a young molly who was sent to us at a year old, she would want to leave the round pen when I entered! Don't know...
39402 Alix Stuckel (Siemens...
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Aug 1, 2006
6:46 pm
I LOVE mules!!! I love when you do nothing different then the day before, but that light has gone on and everything is EASY. Well, my faith that he will become...
39403 dbjbss@...
jbbmule Offline Send Email
Aug 1, 2006
7:48 pm
Alix, Whooaa! That is exactly how my little mule leads - facing you and behind you! I do know for sure that she was taught to face people and not turn her...
39404 mtlivestock Offline Send Email Aug 1, 2006
10:48 pm
Here is a link to a rescue mule. May be a good choice for small kids. The person passing on this link to me thought he was easily rideable for short rides....
39405 Peter Kriger
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Aug 2, 2006
2:50 am
Here is a new member that is intersted in raising mules... Pete www.bchc.com/red ... From: Yahoo! Groups Notification...
39406 Sagebrush Ranch
sagebrush_ra... Offline Send Email
Aug 2, 2006
5:32 am
Hello, I was going through some of my tack, and have several items for sale: Rico barrel racing saddle - In great condition. 16" seat. Honey yellow with black...
39407 cathill@...
cathill2206 Offline Send Email
Aug 2, 2006
12:29 pm
Kristie, Where is the jennet located? I have a friend who bought my little spotted jack Zoot that is looking for a spotted jennet or two. Zoot usually...
39408 MulesOnly@yahoogroups... Send Email Aug 2, 2006
3:27 pm
Enter your vote today! A new poll has been created for the MulesOnly group: Do you wear a helmet when you ride? o Always o When I think about it o Depends on...
39410 Victoria Dennis
lddfarms1 Offline Send Email
Aug 2, 2006
3:39 pm
Yes I do and I make sure my daughter does also. It's just not an option when we ride. I lost a good friend this year because of a very minor horse accident....
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