This message is from: Jenn Hammon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hi. just make sure that the halters aren't tite.You don't want big old sores on their face do you? Thanks Kay.
--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > In a message dated 7/3/99 7:36:14 AM Pacific > Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] > writes: > > << Has anyone tried rope halters? >> > > Hi Lynda- > > I am enjoying the posts on halters. I started with > the halters which "came > with" my two geldings. They were flat nylon. I had > problems keeping the > horses heads out of the grass, especially when > leading both at once! I heard > that thin rope halters offered more control, and > found this to be true. When > my horses' heads hit the ground, you need a crane to > get them back up. The > rope halters give me an extra edge in keeping the > heads up while leading. > > I agree that leaving halters on can be dangerous. I > let my horses run loose > in the arena (halters on) before we "work," but I > am there watching. When > unsupervised, halters are off (and removed from the > area, as they will chew > them up : ) > > Brigid in CA > _________________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com
