I understand the issues you all think could happen with halters on mare and foal but as this is how I got mare and she always had halter on I am leaving it on as she is harder to get if it off and I am not going to stress her by cornering her and trying to catch her to put one on she gets...
Mum is registered as bay grey apaloosa so yes grey in mum. I put a gym ball in with them yesterday and the colt loves it it is so cute I will get some pics, he tries to pick it up. I have not officially named him as trying to think of name that my kids will be able to say as I have a 3 yr old...
Firstly I have finally had good look again and we back to a colt as the bit is out and wasnt before which is why I was confused but I have had a cuddle and he even fell asleep on me which was lovely and the mare has now settled and is ok with him coming to me although he does'nt all the time. I...
Well I have been at the barn gate talking and looking several times yesterday just trying to show mercedes that its ok and then I went back in late afternoon and got mercedes on a lead from over the gate and tied her to a pole in there just so I could go in without getting hurt and again to show...
I fixed the coat and they are happy in barn now where its nice and warm and I am keeping up the wet warm feeds thanks so much and yes will be sleeping a lot better tonight..
Thank you everyone who gave their advice whilst I was waiting for this filly's arrival you guys were so helpful it was great.. Such a great forum and people no one saying nasty things but everyone being of help with anything I asked. Luckily we had a quick and breeze free delivery and mum and...
Well just got them in stable foal followed most the way then I carried it and yes mum was jumping around a lot but we got there in the end. The gelding is more upset than any of them he goin crazy. Oh I had a quick feel and look again between legs of foal and nothing there there is a lot of hair...
Wonder what colour he is going to be as he looks to have silver on back of legs and a bit at his backside. Going to try and move them to barn soon should be scary thought hubby can lead mare behind me while I carry colt hopefully all will be safe.
Hi mare eating green grass foal is a colt well when I saw it poo I seen a pink thing pop out between its legs so I am guessing it colt. I am alone with my 3 little kids so can only run out check and come back in hubby be home in about 1/2 hour. I have seen that mare looks as though she...