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HELPP to band or not to band?????

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ok so i got a new weanling and to cut it short i want to halter class him he is

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Old 10-12-2009, 08:22 PM   #1
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ok so i got a new weanling and to cut it short i want to halter class him he is a QH pally and i was wondering do i band his mane or or just trim it short i live in australia so i dont know if there is a differance but when i will be showing him he will be 1yr so idn what to do helppp.
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Old 10-13-2009, 08:53 AM   #2
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Band it.
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Old 10-13-2009, 09:13 AM   #3
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I agree... band it.
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Old 10-13-2009, 09:59 AM   #4
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band it. putting it in bands makes the mane lay down making your colts neck look more lean. Always band.
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^^Agree with everyone else
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ok thanksss guysss
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Old 11-03-2009, 06:46 PM   #7
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yes, band the mane. here's a great video from youtube i found which demonstrates how to properly band a mane:

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