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    new donkey

    haven't written for awhile, glad to see so many of yall are still here. got 2 donkeys awhile back and am ready to ride one of'em. i'm confused about the saddle for a donkey. their backs are straight not bowed. would my regular saddle, it's small, work? is there a saddle made just for them? do...
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    stumbling

    hey yall... i've been readin about just a girl's thouroughbred and her gettin used to the feel. one of yall mentioned stumbling. my guy is way taller than me and when we run, from time to time, he will stumble. this is on flat ground, pasture stuff, and i always watch where we're headed...
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    what do i do???

    mornin, yall... yesterday i had hitched my horse to the back porch post to brush and get him ready to saddle. while i was gettin my stuff, about four feet away from him, he started pawin the ground. i turned around and started talkin to him, tryin to figure out the problem, as he had never...
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    founder, lameness,etc...

    mornin yall...i've been readin the boards and have gotten so much information from yall, it's great. still some things that confuse me. like founder, if a horse has had it , can you ride him? if not ridable, will he ever be ? when? and how will you know when? same questions for lameness...my...
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    horse of a different color...

    Mornin' yall. Thought yall could use a laugh. my old paint, durango, the "angel horse", gave me an unexpected surprise that i could've lived without...went out to feed him his "old man" feed and thought he looked a little odd. couldn't figure out exactly "what" though. well, once he turned...
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    "holes" above eyes

    mornin yall... can someone tell me what are these "holes" above my horse's eyes?,and what are they for??? how deep should they be? could they be too deep? he's an old guy, past owner says he's 14, but i've been told he's 24!!! her vet signed papers saying he is 14 but i figure she just told him...
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    about sweat and veins,replying to yall...

    thanks for the info, durango has plenty of shade and salt and fresh water. he acts like he's too tired most of the time, to go any faster than a leisurely pace...till he sees his "bucket" coming. suddenly, he flies!!! not sure what to make of him but those veins really bug me, as they come and...
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    sweat and veins

    help again!!! can anyone tell me ...my old horse is super hot today.it is about 98 in texas and he's out here sweating up a storm from his neck. all his veins seem to be sticking out and i wonder, should i be concerned??? they don't normally stick out to this level, like all over him. he's...
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    are they bites or hives??

    lookin for help from anyone about this...last night i found about 20 round, clustered lumps on my horse around the bottom of his ribs by his leg. they look like giant mosquito bites. after watchin him about 30 minutes for change, they sort of "greww" together, like hives do. my"horse knowing...
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