Recent content by shalamara minis

We have a set, and use them for first clip of season. Proper adjustment is: back off tension until blade chatters then tighten till they quiet down, then make slight ajustments from there until you get what you want. And you can over tighten them.

The best people in central oregon were the ones we took him to at bend Equine. As I said he had been looked at several times over the winter, so I do know it happened in a short time. When they did his teeth there were no hooks or deformed teeth. We hope that the university will take him as a...

just under half an inch

I don't clip foals till 3-4 months. BUT I introduce them to clippers all over there body when they are first born, and for seversl days after.

Wow its been awhile since I've been on here but I have a question. We have a 14 month old colt whos teeth have gone off. This was going to be a show horse for us, but not now. I've kept track of this horse very closely through out the winter and his teeth have been perfect till recently. When we...

You can use light weight horse panels from your local farm store. I don't have a pic but all our stalls are from prefert panels and can be divided very easily.

As one who sells several horses a year, you did nothing wrong. I welcome the type of question you asked. The only thing I have ever been asked to do that I was un able to do was provide a video of the horse. I'm not good with computors and my camera will transfer pics but videos don't do so...

Diesel, and stay with 3/4 ton. Its not just about pulling but stopping. Even with trailer brakes the 3/4 is better. Being over trucked is better tham trying to get some where and wishing you had that bigger truck.

Congrats to catch!

What a treat. Thanks for shareing.

When going from large breed horses to the minis I ended up buying an old baby scale. Wow what a differenc it made. I also learned we were over feeding our big horses big time. The scale helped all the way around.

There will be plenty of classes at the state fair for minis here in Oregon.

I had one that would back any time except when hooked to the cart. He would even back when I was standing in front on him and hooked to the cart. It turned out that when I was in the cart he would start to back until he felt the presuure of the cart and then stop. What I did to fix this was, I...

Yes , a stud will breed a mare through the fence, I know some people who had it happen with big horses.

Most show carts are a standard size bike tire. Get the tire size off of your tire and go to WalMart,or a bike shop. Grab 2, One for the show box for a spare.