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    Where do you buy your pony tack?

    I have a Shetland and am having a hard time finding tack that fits, even just halters. Mini halters are too small and full size weanling/yearling halters fit wonky. Where do you shop for your tack?
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    Fitting Guide

    Hello- is there a guide you can recommend for proper fit and placement when it comes to harness and cart? It’s been several years since I have driven and have a new horse. I have been riding my quarter horses and there seems to be a million resources on proper fitting saddles (how, where is...
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    Getting Papers in my name

    My new little horse is registered but the people we got him from never had the actual papers just a bill of sale and a copy of the papers. The breeder had lost the originals but gave them a photocopy of them. What is the best way to go about getting papers in my name? I have contacted the...
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    Obese gelding

    Thanks everyone! He is on a 4 week trim schedule since we took off as much as we could without soring him up. My farrier said it shouldn't take too long before he is back to normal. At least his feet were not curling just crazy long I should have taken a picture on the first day for a before/after.
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    Obese gelding

    Sorry I meant he had laminitis, there was no rotation of his coffin bone. I feed my full size horses an alfalfa/grass mix but I know that would be too much for this guy so I picked up some straight timothy grass for him. Any idea of what he should weigh? Or how many pounds of hay he should be...
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    Obese gelding

    He is 34 in on the nose but once we get his high heels to a proper length he might lose another quarter to a half. My weight tape is MIA but he was 51 in around at the girth, I couldn't find a conversion online for inches to weight so could someone help me with that? The main concern with his...
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    Obese gelding

    I was recently given a very obese miniature horse and I would like to get him to a healthy weight. Unfortunately his feet were also very long so we are working at bringing those a healthy shape/length. How much should he be eating? I still have a nice amount of grass in the pasture and my two...
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    These poor horses what can I do to help

    I was looking at local online ads and came across a horrible situation http://www.bismanonline.com/getListing.php...=5&a=214954 look at the horse's feet in the background they are curling up!!! (if you click on the picture it will enlarge it)The horse in the background was on the web site...
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