This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In a message dated 7/4/2004 10:34:39 AM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: "So I cut her eyelashes off", as my jaw audibly dropped I asked why would you do that?!! She stated that it was an old Cowboy technique, and it kept the horses from jumping because cutting off the eyelashes eliminated their depth perception.
This horse was also delivered in an emaciated condition, (body condition of about 3.5 out of 10) had never been loaded in a trailer, has never been in a stall and has been dewormed with herbal dewormers. The breeder told us the herbal dewormers changed the pH of the gut and therefore, eliminated the worms. ** Um, I think you answered your own question here ;-) These folks sound just a little wacky! / )_~ /L/L Brigid Wasson SF Bay Area, CA www.Brigid.Clickryder.com