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    Danger to minis

    Bless you for doing all you can for this poor mare and her foal!! So many people would have looked the other way:No-Sad. Many years ago we had someone here in our tie out several larger ponies. They were tied with lightweight chains attacked to things like old, dead cars and large tractor...
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    mare with mastitis

    I know this is going to sound really stupid, but if you put a compress of cabbage on the mare's bag it will help A TON with the swelling and help get her comfortable. I am a vet tech and we had a horse at out clinic once with a horrible mastitis infection. I can not remember the exact...
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    Boarding Mini Horse Question

    Wow:shocked I think THE OWNERS are getting one heck of a good deal! I was paying $315 per month for daily turnout, a full size stall and hay. NO farrier work or worming included! It was a barn that only had large horses and I was charged the same as a large horse would have been because my mini...
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    When purchasing miniatures on line

    I have never purchased a mini online without seeing it before the final transaction, but we do breed French Bulldogs and I have purchased several of them online and had them shipped... I would highly recommend seeing a video of the horse! I refuse to purchase any frenchie without seeing a video...
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    More COLOR genetics questions

    My mare has a VERY strong pinto background. Her sire is a Sabino and dam I believe was a tabino...
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    More COLOR genetics questions

    Thank you both for the help! I dont own the stallion... I just bought the mare and she had already been bred to him... Not to found of him to be perfectly honest, but we loved the mare so decided to go with the sale. We are VERY excited about the baby however!! I don't ever plan to breed this...
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    More COLOR genetics questions

    Thanks! I didn't mean to post the same picture of the stallion twice, this is the other picture I meant to post of him. does the roaning on his leg mean he could have the sabino gene or does he need to be roaning all over? Also here are a few pictures of that hard-to-see roaning spot on the...
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    More COLOR genetics questions

    Ok, first let me start out by saying that I have mainly been around QH's and have only had mini's as companions, never for breeding. Therefore, I have never attempted to set foot in the confusing world of color genetics. However, We purchased a mini mare a few months back who is in foal (long...
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    high risk mare on marestare

    I Missed it darn it!! I have been watching her since you first posted this! Oh well! I am so glad that she had a safe delivery!! And what a BEAUTIFUL baby!! Congrats!!
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    Just had another baby here at Ericas

    Congrats!! Do you have the link fro the video on marestare? Would love to see it!
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    high risk mare on marestare

    I have been watching her for the past few days! I hope she comes soon and its a fast, easy, delivery!
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    Barn cam/marestare help!

    We purchased a mare who is in foal and due in August/September... Previous owner is not sure of the date she was bred. We were originally planning on taking her to a foaling barn to have this baby but have since decided to look into keeping her here at home. I would like to get a camera up on...
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    Help foaling out mare in Michigan

    I bought a mare last month and as we were loading her onto the trailer, the previous owner announced that our new mare was exposed to her stallion for a September 2010 foal... SERIOUSLY?? Well, I LOVE this mare so I was not about to abort the sale. I had her check and sure enough she is...
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    Mulligans Run Farm - foaling NOW!!!!

    Oh no!! Prayers are going their way!! Hope it turns out ok!
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