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Hi, I have a question for Thoroughbred breeders.....What average height, or maybe range of heights have you seen in yearlings at this time of year? (with March...
That could be a very wide range of heights, as many TBs mature under 15.2 and many others mature to over 17 hands. ... __________________________________ Do...
Of course it would be a range.... That's what I was asking. :) I was hoping to get breeders' personal experiences....... If anyone here tracks their foals'...
Angela, Have you tried the 'string test'? From what I have been told, using a tape measure, go from the center line of the knee and measure down to the...
I'm a bit of a lurker on this list, but this year, we have had 6 yearlings mature. And I do track growth rates. These are their heights currently today. I went...
Angela, Have you tried the 'string test'? From what I have been told, using a tape measure, go from the center line of the knee and measure down to the...
I'm a bit of a lurker on this list, but this year, we have had 6 yearlings mature. And I do track growth rates. These are their heights currently today. I went...
I was just wondering if your horse has ever done this with you. First let me tell you the story. I have a 9 year old tb/paint, "Blue" because of his blue eye,...
mabe you should talk to a horse phyic? THat is really weird behavior and I've known horses that have done that kind of things. And no kiding the owners talked...
Wouldn't it be nice if we ALL could talk to a pet psychic? Long as you have $60 to &100 an HOUR and want to believe in the questions they ask you, oh by the...
... Add to that the fact that some are pushed for more growth the first year and some are allowed to mature more slowly. This feeding difference usually has...
... Does he get any grain? If so, was it cut way back when he wasn't working? Manners go out the window when the energy level is too high for the horse to...
This string test is supposed to work on horses two and older, but often works on yearlings. I have never seen it to be inaccurate on an adult horse. String...
Animal communicator, if you can locate a good one. Wish I could recommend one, but mine moved away (doesn't do long distance and is really busy training) and...
So glad you were lurking! This is exactly what I hoped to find..... Raw data! :) Would love to see the measurements on the 3 year olds, and the 8 YO....
Ok, imagine me creeping through the pasture at dusk with a weight tape, measuring the broodmares' lower leg. :) (yes, I did) .....Seeing if they match...
This came from a warmblood forum site: http://wwwarmbloods.com/forums/han/posts/3047.html "Try to do the string test, really pretty accurately on horse over a...
I hadn't cut it back when he was off work.. should I have cut it back? Do you think since he wasn't showing any real signs of pain that maybe he was just...
... If he was on stall rest or restricted turnout. But now that I mention it, just plain stalling and/or turning out less will change your horse's mood. ...
... Yes, I would guess he was just feeling his oats. When an active horse is idle for any reason you can cut out about 2/3 of the grain until he goes back to...
This was one sent on my TB board. ... Diana Bodensteiner Chariton Valley Beef http://www.CharitonValleyBeef.com at Iowa State University Extension - Lucas...