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Julie Goodnight's Blog – September 2009 Archive (1)
Techniques to Help with Needle Shy Horses
Hi Julie,
We have a 2 year old filly who weighs in at about 1000 lbs. We have done all kinds of groundwork exercises and desensitization exercises with her. She is golden...until its time for immunizations. She will not tolerate a needle. She is getting hurt in the process, as are the people around her. We even tried snubbing her (tying her to a post and squeezing a gate against her). I thought she was going to break her neck or tear the barn down. We are running out of…
Added by Julie Goodnight on September 11, 2009 at 10:30am — 6 Comments
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