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Re: Re: Got a problem here!



The horse hurts like heck in the back.  Anticipation of the saddle and the
pain is blowing his mind.  He hurts.   2 cents worth.       gesa n clovis
-----Original Message-----
From: LOUISE D BURTON <FIREDANCEFARMS@prodigy.net>
To: ridecamp@endurance.net <ridecamp@endurance.net>
Date: Sunday, January 09, 2000 10:38 AM
Subject: RC: Re: Got a problem here!


>Hi Lif,
>I carefully read your e-mail.  We call these horses "project horses".  I
>have come across many.  Sometimes it is the feed, sometimes being cooped
up,
>sometimes the horse IS nuts.  I passed up a beautiful mare last fall, whom
I
>felt was in the last category.  Too bad.  You couldn't have GIVEN me this
>mare.
>I would find out two things:
>1.  what he is feeding him
>2.  where he is kept
>Sweet feed can make them crazy sometimes.  As can a stall or corral.
>Several of my horses would be nuts if they were kept corralled (they live
on
>100 acres).
>I had a horse when I was a kid who went "nuts".  We sold her back to the
>ranch we bought another horse from for about $300.  They turned her out
with
>the cows for a year, and she was absolutely fine after that!
>
>It sounds like the guy is trying and not abusing the horse.  I understand
>how he feels about not selling her to someone privately; I would feel the
>same way.  That is why we are EXTREMELY careful and picky about any horse
we
>"take on".
>Hope this helps.
>Louise Burton
>Firedance Farms Endurance Arabians
>Oklahoma
>http://pages.prodigy.net/firedancefarms
>
>
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