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    Hardest Mini you ever trained to drive

    I would love to hear the stories and challenges of the hardest mini you had to train to drive. What made the mini hard to train and what worked to overcome the challenges.
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    PVC Training Cart Ideas

    Hi everyone: Okay, I am thinking well in advance of needing this, but since hubby will be retiring soon it would make a great "Honey To Do" item. I am looking for ideas or place to go to get a pattern to make a training cart out of PVC and wheels. Missy our new buckskin mini is coming along...
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    Looking for new friend

    My little therapy mini horse mare passed away unexpectedly of health complications. She gave joy to so many. It was bad enough to lose her but now I have her companion that is missing her terribly. I am not in a hurry BUT I would like to find that special little mini mare that is a rescue...
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    Looking for a new friend

    My little therapy mini horse mare passed away unexpectedly of health complications. She gave joy to so many. It was bad enough to lose her but now I have her companion that is missing her terribly. I am not in a hurry BUT I would like to find that special little mini mare that is a rescue...
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    Looking for a new friend

    My little therapy mini horse mare passed away unexpectedly of health complications. She gave joy to so many. It was bad enough to lose her but now I have her companion that is missing her terribly. I am not in a hurry BUT I would like to find that special little mini mare that is a rescue...
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    Wanted Used Mini Horse Metal Easy Entry Cart

    Looking for a metal miniature horse easy entry cart that is preferably used (in good condition) and reasonably priced. Not looking for fancy show cart just a nice used one to drive around the neighborhood. Looking for the cart in local surrounding Tucson, AZ area. If you have something, please...
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    Cavallo CLB (Cute Little Boots)

    Has anyone tried out the Cavallo CLB (Cute Little Boots) that came out in Sept. How do you like them and what are they going for.
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    Favorite place you have taken your minis hiking? Pictures plse.

    We just went hiking with ours in Arizona desert at a National Park for two hours. Had a blast.
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    Need thoughts how to keep a mini drinking water.

    We have a mini that at least once a year get hydrated and has colic. The vets have given me many reason from pressure in the atmosphere from storms coming in, mesquite beans, eating something. Not worried about the why at this moment, but would appreciate some idea to encourage her to drink...
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    Something new for Minis to do - It a secret :)

    I have been looking for years some different things to do with my mini other than the normal: driving, showing, being used as a therapy horse, hiking, etc. I looked for years to do this and now in a couple of weeks it will be coming true. I'll give you a hint: anyone with a sweet tempered...
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    Mini Horse Rescue List for States?

    Since CMHR sadly is no more would it be possible to list name of nonprofit mini horse rescues in the different states as people provide them. There is such a need for this. If we get enough maybe its own section.
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    Location could be everything?

    Does CMHR have any horses in foster care in Arizona? There have been several people asking me about adopting a mini. I tell them one of the best places they can go to adopt a horse that really needs a home is with you and let them know to check out your website & facebook. Some of the...
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    Shoes tougher than gravel roads

    Does anyone know a maker and where to purchase driving shoes for a smaller 30in mini. We use build a bear shoes for inside building, but need something a little tougher for driving on gravel roads
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    Calling all Obstacle in Hand persons. Really need help

    How do you get a mini to stand in a circle with a drop lead line? I am having fun and maybe try some obstacles, but cannot figure out how to get a mini to stand with her feet in a circle without moving. Need help
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    Mare coming into season with discharge, normal?

    I noticed my 10 year old maiden mare has had a small amount of a dark discharge from her vulva. It does not smell and she does not have any itching or discomfort. Is this normal in the spring when mares come into season?
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    Farrier recommendation

    Can anyone recommend a farrier in the Tucson area for Miniature Horses?
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    Need Farrier recommendation

    Can anyone recommend a good farrier for Tucson, AZ area for Miniature horses?
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    Did you know horse facial swirls have a meaning

    Facial swirls are kind of like the "cowlick" that humans have in the hair on their head -- which is a lock or tuft of hair growing in a different direction from the rest of the hair, usually in a circular pattern. Well, horses have them too, these "cowlick" swirls, but they have them somewhere...
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    As anyone tried Chia vs Physillim and what is their opinion?

    We have a mare that has some issues with physillium, but living in sand capital (Arizona) giving phyillium is a must. Has anyone had pros / cons using Chia for sand removal? Here is some of the benefits I have read, but have not seen any downside. Benefits of Chia Seed Promotes a healthy...
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    Driving benefits a stiff leg walker?

    We have a 9 yo mare that has had stiff walking gate in the rear since we got her at 2yo. She trots and runs just fine. Never been lame or has never had locking issues. We drive her, but not often. I have had several people tell me it is better to drive them if they have this stiff little gate...
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