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My grief got the better of me and I broke down and bought a horse through Platinum Equine Auctions. I am picking him up friday.18 replies 357 views
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I knew that Cochins were notorious for going broody over eggs and would sit on a porcelain egg until they starved to death, but I didn't know that their DNA was so encoded that they would move Heaven and Earth off their axes to brood over just any other old hens' chicks. I was out in the hen...14 replies 212 views
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Oh but I pet him lots! Taught him a cool thing too. The gate entrance to the paddock is deep mud, I hate walking through it to get horses. I held the gate open, called Manny, he was a little unsure at first, but came through, stopped & put his head down for the halter. 3rd time now.1 reply 0 views
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I ride English, and I think my barn is pretty common in that they don't want anyone doing a sitting trot until the horse is warmed up. So you'd need to trot around for a few minutes, posting, before sitting. They say that this is because the horse needs to get warmed up first, otherwise...17 replies 406 views
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Last year my farrier told me he couldn't come anymore because it was too far for him. I asked the woman who owns the barn where I board if her farrier could take me on but after about a year of using her don't like how hands off she is. My horse has terrible cracks and chips which have never...10 replies 100 views