This message is from: "Jean Gayle" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Denise re "free in the trailer" What happens if you slam on the brakes? Free in a two horse trailer still has the horse close to a contact point. Jean
Jean Gayle Aberdeen, WA [Authoress of "The Colonel's Daughter" Occupied Germany 1946 TO 1949 ] http://www.techline.com/~jgayle Barnes & Noble Book Stores -----Original Message----- From: Denise Delgado <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: fjordhorse@angus.mystery.com <fjordhorse@angus.mystery.com> Date: Tuesday, March 07, 2000 6:22 PM Subject: Re: trailering and mares >This message is from: "Denise Delgado" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >hey listers, >i am back from our russia trip and i kissed american soil when we landed!! >what a place..but that is another story! > >i have a trailering question for you all. i have a 3 horse trailer. i will >be hauling one of my boys to a week long horsetraining seminar in a couple >of weeks. should i put him in the slot closest to the truck as usual or let >him have the whole trailer, untied, as one would haul in a stock trailer? >he has never been free to use the whole space before. what did you think? > >another question about mares. my mare cycled and was in heat while we were >gone. she is still acting nasty and grouchy toward the boys and my goats. >she usually loves grooming and today she acted like she could take it or >leave it. she has no fever, eats and drinks and was not bred. she is my >first mare. is her attitude normal? i feel sorry for the rest of the barn >inhabitants, as she is very quick to nip when before she is usually very >mellow. she even grabbed one of the goats today by his tail and lifted him >off his rear feet! ouch! denise in mokelumne hill, calif >
