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    Question on registering

    Im looking to buy a colt. The dam is registered but the sire is not. Would I be able to register the colt?
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    fallen crest???

    My sister just bought a mini sight unseen for her son for xmas. She had a friend pick it up for her and he came in very poor condition. He is quite skinny and the crest of his neck has flopped over to one side. My question is what could have caused this and is there any way to fix it and will it...
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    need advice or ideas

    the stallion i rescued in novembr was a sweet heart when he was in poor condition. Now that he is feeling better and sound he is a terror. He attacks any boy within reach (big or small) and has broken fence and stall boards to get at them. He is constantly runnning laps and running the fence...
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    ? about CDE requirements

    just wondering if anybody involved in CDE know the rules pertaining to cart and harness requirements. also do minis in CDE need to be registered or just any mini under 39 inches? is there a rule book on this somewhere and where would i find it? thanx
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    quick hitch harness

    i havent seen any mini sized quick hitch harnesses or carts, i have a backround in standardbreds so that is what i am used to. does anyone use them for minis? if not, then why? is there any reason against converting my harness to a quick hitch? are ther any safy issues? the other way just looks...
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    question about udder

    mare mare should foal anytime now. I have been cheacking her udders constantly but there is no development at all. how ever all around her udders is swelling, and getting bigger buy the day, esspecially right in front (between her udder and belly button but closer to her udder) can some one tell...
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    minis and acepromazine

    jsut wondering if you guys have any opinions on this or other ideas for me. My little rescue stud has lost his mind. when we got him he was so sweet and thankful for the help and attention we gave him, now he is felling better and is a holy terror. I worry that he will hurt him self. He is skin...
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    very skinny mini

    My new guy i got as a rescue case just will not gain weight, there has been some improvement not not neatlly enough. I just clipped him yesterday (big mistake) and had to put a winter blanket on him last night because he was freezing. I can see every rib an back bone sticking out, i have never...
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    The Tack Connection

    does anyone know what happened to the tack connection in Beamsville, are they still open? i tried to go to their web site but it dosnt work (www.thetackconnection.com) Do they have a new website?
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    cart size

    hi there i am going to an auction in may that has some mini/pony carts advertised that i would like to buy if they go for a decent price. so my question is what kind of measurements should i be checking to make sure the cart will fit my mini and not a 13H pony. The cart would be for a 30 and a...
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    Looking for previous owners

    is there any way to find contact info on previous owners of minis?
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    False Pregnancy

    I have a maiden mare that should foal anytime now (I dont know the exact date, should be anywhere from march to may) now i am starting to get worried that it is a false pregnancy. I wonder because last year the stallion bred two mares, one WAS a false pregnance and the other i dont know about...
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    need help naming my new business

    so, i am starting a new business selling bagged shavings in my area. I am not very creative and cannot come up with a name for it . i have had only one suggestion, it is shavey dog, i kind of like it, not to serious and has room to expand to other areas. do you guys have any other ideas? any...
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    do you know the website i am looking for

    i used to go on a website that you could type in the horses name and it would give you their registration info, i had it on my favorites list but my computer died and now with my new computer i cannot find it. anyone know what i am talking about?
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    neglected mini

    on wednesday i went to see my mares sire. he was in such awful shape i cried when i saw him. First of all he had foundered a couple of years ago, now his feet are so long that they curl up so much that the soles are facing the sky. he is being fed garbage hay in the middle of his pasture but...
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    sticking out her tounge

    just to clairify, im talking about a big horse, but a horse is a horse any help would be great. One of the school horses where i work has a very cute habit of sticking out her tounge while she is being ridden. The problem comes at showes as she is penalized points for this in the dressage ring...
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    tails

    how long do you guys let you horses tails grow. i have a stallion whos tail is just dragging on the ground and my fillys trails behind her by about 3 inches. they are always braided and put up or else she steps on and ruins it. my question is is there an advantage/disadvantage of such a long...
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    color question

    I clipped up my fill this weekend. Last suimmer she was a bay pinto. now she has lightened up ALOT. her mother is a bay pint and father is black is it possible for her to go silver. can anyone tell me what the exact definition of silver is. she is also getting quite a few white hairs in her bat...
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    show history

    just wondering if AMHA/AMHR keeps track of horses show history? points? ect.
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    need clippers

    i want to buy a set of double K clippers (i hear alot of good about them from you guys). My BF said he would get me a pair for my birthday but dosnt want to do so over the internet (he is afraid of technology :DOH! LOL). Are there any stores in ontario that sell them? preferably close to Hamilton.
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