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  1. erinspaintedacres

    Goodbye Prince

    Hey Everyone, Long time since I have been on here!! lol. Anyhow, does anyone remember the little 26.75 " blue roan stallion that was given to us august 07? Well, I gelded him, broke him to a cart, taught him some obstacles, tryed to teach him to jump (he liked distance not hight lol)...
  2. erinspaintedacres

    Shoes

    Hi, I was wondering how many people across this forum put shoes on their minis. And if you do, does your farrier build the shoes, or buy them? Does anyone shoe their horses to correct confo issues intheir halter horses? or just int he performance to prevent too much wear or traction? Thanks
  3. erinspaintedacres

    Driving Competitions/events/clinics

    Hi There, It's been a long time since I was on this forum so I figured I would stop by again. I have a 31.5 inch miniature stallion who for the first time ever was shown at a local mini show last august. He did extremely well and surprised me as to how well behaved he was. I have been driving...
  4. erinspaintedacres

    Meet my new little guy!

    I haven't been on this forum in forever, but I figured i would pop in and tell everyone about my new miniature! He was given to me late august. His previous owners bought him to tease their warmblood mares with but decided to get out of breeding so they don't need a mini around anymore. She...
  5. erinspaintedacres

    My First Mini Show EVER!

    We had so much fun. The horses were great and an awesome show atmosphere. I also met Dali and Kendra from this forum. It was nice to meet you guys! I had lots of compliments on my boy, and met lots of great people.It was alot of fun. I love showing minis now :bgrin Here are the results...
  6. erinspaintedacres

    Showing a Stallion

    I am showing my stud this coming weekend, but haven't shown a stud before. I have owned horses and plenty of studs, just never shown them. I just starting showing this year for the first tiem (both large and small horses) I was wondering if vaseline in their nostrils actually works. I have...
  7. erinspaintedacres

    Fun Miniature Show in Alberta

    Has anyone ever been to the Rocky Mountain House, AB "fun" miniature show for grade horses? I am going for my first time this year and was wanting to talk to people have have gone before. I have a few questions :bgrin
  8. erinspaintedacres

    Jumping Miniature

    This is my little proformance horse who i am training to jump. These are tall jumps..... about 3ft in some and at least 2 ft wide :bgrin This is coming into the second jump in a combo, so that is why he is jumping too close : Thanks for lettting me share.... I love my little...
  9. erinspaintedacres

    When Do you think she will foal?

    This mini mare is going to drive me up the wall!!!! i haven't had any experience witht minis before (except for my experience pulling and losing a foal asa in my other post) but I was given this mini mare last year and she wasa apparently pastured with a young colt 16 or 17 month old) but they...
  10. erinspaintedacres

    Jumping question

    i have been working my mini on some jumps recently as I am planning on aaattending aa local fun mini show with him. He has quite a talent for it. Anyhow, i had him free jump 3 ft 1 inch (he could hve went higher though.... just didn't want to hurt him) an have him jumping in-hand at 2 ft 3...
  11. erinspaintedacres

    I have a few questions.

    hi all, :saludando: At the end of April 07, my little bay mini mare had a little bay filly. She was a breech position foal with dystosia (sp?) Sadly the foal didn't make it,(our first ever mini foal) but I did manage to save the mare. What my question is is if a 33 inch mare and a 31.5 inch...
  12. erinspaintedacres

    What do you guys think?

    I own a grade mini stud who is awesome to work with and is broke to drive single as well as in a team. He was a "fill in" for the team of Tom and Jerry who drove in the stampede parades but we never actually saw him in the team. He is black and in the summer he fades a little bit but not too...
  13. erinspaintedacres

    Preg checking

    I am new to breeding miniatures, and since mine are to small to be palpated, I was wondering what everyone uses to preg check their minis. I know of blood and urine testing, and of exterior ultrasounding, but I have never had one blood or urine test(on full sized horses) predict right (home...
  14. erinspaintedacres

    Pictures of a mini

    I took some more pictures of my mare tonite that was bred last year. As this wasn't a planned pregnacy (it was an accident as we wanted it later in the year) we don't know any dates when she was bred. She has lengthened some in the back end but still hasn't loosened up enough to foal (IMO)...
  15. erinspaintedacres

    how so you guys put your foaling cameras online?

    I was wondering how everyone on here puts there foaling cameras online for people to see.
  16. erinspaintedacres

    Mini pregnacy question!?! (sorry long)

    I have a grade miniature mare(her sire was registered) that I bought in October 2006 from an Odd and Unusual Sale near me. She was pastured during the summer with a white stallion. We brought her home on the 14th of October and on the 19th, my stud jumped the 4ft fence that separated them and...
  17. erinspaintedacres

    What do you think?

    I am new to the mini breeding business. I have owned a stud for about 3 years and i now own 2 mares. I have never bred or foaled any minis before and i have a question. I have a mini mare that i have owned for about a year. she was accidently bred by my stud really early last year(not sure what...
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