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So last night in the usuall routine of feeding the critters and loving on Levi (5month old weanling colt) He got an attitude when my son walked up to him and spun and kicked him in the hip... (nott acting scared/spooked at all.. ) (Son isnt hurt.. his feelings are hurt mostly and he was...

Here we go again..... sorry for being so dumb about all this. So... input needed on if I should worry.... came home yesterday to Levi limping... seemed to be favoring left front and maybe left rear, we cleaned his left front hoof to check and make sure nothing like a rock or anything was in...

We brought Levi home yesterday morning ( He is 9 days shy of 5 months) We are giving him coastal hay nice quality, and Purina mini horse feed. He is eating the purina mini horse and drinking a decent amount... running around bucking and kicking it up like mad.... The boy has some BUCK...

We brought my little guy home today... setting up farrier for his feet, they really need done. I am going to give hima couple days to settle in and then worm him. We have spent most of the day sitting outside with him. He is happily eating and checking things out... our turkeys arent...

What age can foals get the Rabies vacinations? We are having alot of skunks coming up with rabies in surrounding counties.... A friend of mine is setting up to give rabies shots for her horses and any of us that want ours done this weekend, we just arent sure about Levi... he is 4months...

ok I posted the levi update the other day: http://www.miniaturehorsetalk.com/index.php?showtopic=125339&st=0&p=1400144&fromsearch=1entry1400144 The breeder asked us if we are ready for him. He is a bit over 4 months and will be just at 5 by the time he comes home I think. Breeder is ok with...

My little Levi is looking snazzy all shedded out of that gray foaly fuzz. Hes right at 4 months old. Since I am learning I wanted to get some opinions of his conformation. Hes not registered and wont ever be show horse, but I would like to learn all i can. Heres what I see... pointy...

please please please someone point me to a website that I can order a mini foal halter?!?!?!?! Before my eyes BLEED trying to find it again. I had found a website but I guess I goobered and forgot to bookmark it. If I buy that other colt I'm going to need one and I want to go ahead and...

So I am searching for a companion for my little colt for when he weans and is delivered to us. I am fairly new to having horses of my own... so looking for a nice calm gentle companion for him. I went to look at a little mare the other day that has just stuck in my mind. She wasnt used to...

So Im curious! Can you give a foal a bath? My little guy manages to find and lay in something gunky all the time. He will have it on his face, side etc... I dont know if its from laying or playing with the other foals but he ends up filthy! I brush most of it out but he still has some...

Background: I was presented with a 2 month old mini colt for my birthday this year by crazy husband I know how to handle big horses. Never ever handled or trained a baby so am learning as I go and working hard not to mess this little dude up. He is at the breeders with momma until weaning...

Ok I am totally new to the miniature horses. I have never had a youngster before either. Just big horses already at least green broke... I now am the proud owner of a little mini paint colt Born April 14th. He is currently still at the breeders about 10 minutes away from me until hes...