My son broke him to ride then he went to some friends for a year and I think they let him get away with poor manners. My wife’s been riding him this fall on some trail rides and he does good but needs to be finished off. On the ground he’ll try to lead you . Pushy.
We own a mule that needs a little work on his ground manners. Before I start working with him I’ve seen/heard a couple different ways/position the nose band sets across the nose. I’ve heard for mules or donkeys two fingers above the nostrils and I’ve seen half way up. Both by different trainers...
What about neoprene type cinches? The horses we had in the past were quarter type with good withers. We have a mule and a quarter/Morgan type mare. If think we have the saddle fit properly for the mare but she’s kinda round over the withers. My wife had a neoprene type cinch on the saddle and...
This was my first crop from the char bull. I am contemplating possibly keeping a couple F1 heifers back next year to see how they make brood cows. As far as using angus bulls my experience was and this was with a registered angus bull 1/3 came out solid black 1/3 came out line back and 1/3...
Weaning size was slightly heavier at roughly 175 day average they weighed 445#s. Knocked the color off almost all the calves. They were a very consistent group. Nice frames on them. This was the first group of char calves I’ve had . I haven’t fed any out. This is my first post and I don’t know...