Tag Archives: breeding

Friday the 13th is Unlucky for some…

Posted on February 13, 2015 by crow131

Like these 26 pregnant mares on a feedlot. The write up on the feedlot’s site is as follows: We have 26 mares, all colors, all due to foal between now and May! 2yrs old to 12yrs old. Not gentle! We … Continue reading →

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T’is the season to be…

Posted on December 27, 2014 by crow131

    ..stupid? This mare’s owner wants to breed her.       Why?  Why would anyone decide this mare should reproduce?  She may well be a sweetheart, but she is a conformational trainwreck!  And you just know someone with … Continue reading →

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Have you ever…

Posted on November 28, 2014 by crow131

…seen a set of hind legs like this?          This fellow is a 3 year old.  He is on a feedlot and his breed and training status remain a mystery.  Many well meaning commenters seem to think proper feed and … Continue reading →

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Edjumacaytion

Posted on November 10, 2013 by crow131

A sort of continuation of the slaughter post;  HJK posted this: Sadly, for every quality breeder there seems to be another 10 crappy ones. I think the long-term solution is education. It’s tough, as tough as arguing slaughter with a … Continue reading →

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You “bread” it…

Posted on October 16, 2013 by crow131

From Kijiji: Date   Listed 09-Oct-13   Price $300.00   Address Smiths Falls, ON    K7A 5B8, Canada   View map Offered   By Registered   Breeder Django was born wih weak ligamets and tendons in one of his rear … Continue reading →

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It never stops, does it?

Posted on September 30, 2013 by crow131

And the ad text: Turning 4 year old Arabian + Quarter Horse Colt standing 15 hh he is a sorrel with a flaxen mane and tail an a blaze running down his face. He has his ground work done he … Continue reading →

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Crossed Part 2

Posted on June 28, 2013 by crow131

Sorry for not posting, got busy-I have a contract job that comes up here and there with no notice.  Pays well but plays havoc with ones life. Anyways…not long ago a friend alerted me to a situation of someone needing … Continue reading →

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Train!

Posted on June 13, 2013 by crow131

Here it is-my pet peeve in all of the horse world: People who breed but DO NOT train their young stock.  You don’t have to turn them into the next Grand Prix superstar but holy hell….at least get a halter on … Continue reading →

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Why?

Posted on May 27, 2013 by crow131

From a Facebook page that tries to rehome horses.  I am not picking on the page at all, they are trying their best and just repost the listings they are given, here is one: We are a small animal rescue … Continue reading →

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Crossed

Posted on May 24, 2013 by crow131

I am going to break you all in like I do horses…gently 😉 So my first post will not be one of the many rants bouncing around my head (and why I started this blog) but one of personal experience … Continue reading →

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