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Kasandra Shandler- Hudson commented on marilyn danson's photo
Very kind and lovely looking guy... what ever breed he may be.
Sep 3, 2010
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Jackie Cochran and marilyn danson are now friends Aug 26, 2010
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marilyn danson left a comment for Jackie Cochran
Have just read your profile and think you are amazing!I have been wingeing on about how stiff I am since having a year off(arthritis at 65)but so pleased to hear you are still riding and enjoying.Still no luck with the mare's foot but in every…
Aug 26, 2010
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Jackie Cochran left a comment for marilyn danson
How's picking up your mare's foot going? Can't horses be frustrating, you get a horse and all of a sudden there is this inexplainable problem? Been there, done that. I am so glad this mare ended up with an owner who cares so much.…
Aug 26, 2010
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marilyn danson commented on marilyn danson's blog post 'trouble picking my mares foot up'
That is a very good idea Jackie, my first thought was that something was wrong with the weight bearing capacity of her off fore, but as the vet had passed her the week before I thought it was just something I had to work through with a new pony! Vet…
Aug 24, 2010
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Jackie Cochran commented on marilyn danson's blog post 'trouble picking my mares foot up'
I would interpret the picking up of the off fore when you ask for the near fore differently. Once I had a colt healing from a green-stick fracture in his elbow (NOT what your mare has!) and during the lengthy healing process he would not willingly…
Aug 24, 2010
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marilyn danson replied to Susan's discussion 'Funny or Stupid? What do you think?'
I cannot understand anyone allowing their child to take such unnecessary risks.This pony is very unhappy/uncomfortable with something. I would look into it for everyone's sake, not least the pony's sake!! Didn't find it funny in the…
Aug 22, 2010
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trouble picking my mares foot up

i have just bought a fell mare who has never been shod and is reluctant to pick her feet up.After 2 weeks with me I have managed to lift both back feet and the near fore, but no way will she pick the near fore up.I have tried reward with the other feet which worked and now she will pick these up without reward, but still the near fore remains planted.If I lean my weight against her she leans even harder against me and lifts her off fore as if to tell me there is a problem with the near but not…See More
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trouble picking my mares foot up

i have just bought a fell mare who has never been shod and is reluctant to pick her feet up.After 2 weeks with me I have managed to lift both back feet and the near fore, but no way will she pick the near fore up.I have tried reward with the other feet which worked and now she will pick these up without reward, but still the near fore remains planted.If I lean my weight against her she leans even harder against me and lifts her off fore as if to tell me there is a problem with the near but not…See More
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A Bit About Me and my Horse(s)
I am retired have one fell pony of 16 yrs old and a welsh section D of 18yrs
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England
Topics of Interest
Dressage, General Riding Advice, Training, Stable Management, Items For Sale

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trouble picking my mares foot up

Posted on August 22, 2010 at 9:49am 2 Comments

i have just bought a fell mare who has never been shod and is reluctant to pick her feet up.After 2 weeks with me I have managed to lift both back feet and the near fore, but no way will she pick the near fore up.I have tried reward with the other feet which worked and now she will pick these up without reward, but still the near fore remains planted.If I lean my weight against her she leans even harder against me and lifts her off fore as if to tell me there is a problem with the near but not… Continue

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At 5:22pm on August 26, 2010, Barnmice MediaBarnmice Media said…
Hi Marilyn, welcome to Barnmice!
At 8:26am on August 26, 2010, Jackie CochranJackie Cochran said…
How's picking up your mare's foot going? Can't horses be frustrating, you get a horse and all of a sudden there is this inexplainable problem? Been there, done that.
I am so glad this mare ended up with an owner who cares so much. With enough patience and gentle persistence just about any problem tends to work out.
 
 
 

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