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Using Whorls To Choose Cattle, Horse Whorls

By Neversummer January 25, 2022 Cattle, Horse Whorls No Comments

Whether choosing a steer to train or picking out a heifer or bull, we can gain clues to what they will be like by looking at the whorls on cattle’s…

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Pectoral Whorls, Horsewhorls

By Neversummer January 23, 2022 Horse Whorls No Comments

All horses have them. A feathered whorl down each side of the chest above the front legs. Usually the pectoral whorls are even. either both reaching high into the chest…

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Bovine Enrichment

By Neversummer January 17, 2022 Cattle No Comments

Cattle enjoy variety. Adding a little bit of something extra to their feed can keep them entertained and add nutrients to their diets. Cattle can eat most fruits and vegetables…

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Neck Whorls, HorseWhorls

By Neversummer January 16, 2022 Horse Whorls No Comments

Lots of horses have whorls down the underside of their necks. Most of them are small enough that they don’t make a lot of difference. A small whorl will be…

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Mule Whorls, Horsewhorls

By Neversummer January 11, 2022 Horse Whorls No Comments

Looking at the forehead whorls on horses is understood and there are fairly basic rules. High shows an extrovert. Low shows and introvert. That much is simple. What happens when…

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Ghost, Putting Cattle On Pedestals

By Neversummer January 10, 2022 Cattle, Clicker training, Ghost No Comments

Kisses on a pedestal. In her saddle. Ghost is such a fun girl. She’s willing to try anything, if I ask nicely.  

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Winter Exercise

By Neversummer January 6, 2022 Academy, Harvey No Comments

Harvey and I have been working on a small dance routine. Or were before it got so cold. It is a simple collection of movements put together and repeated in…

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Single Whorls, HorseWhorls

By Neversummer January 4, 2022 Uncategorized No Comments

A single center whorl doesn’t tell us anything about the horses temperament, except that we can’t see any extreme’s from the whorl itself. It is neutral. That doesn’t mean that…

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Going Barefoot Again.

By Neversummer January 3, 2022 Rusty No Comments

Rusty has been sore again. It’s been cold. His feet hurt. The suspected culprit has been cold or winter founder from the beginning. When it gets cold the blood vessels…

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The Basics

By Neversummer January 3, 2022 Academy No Comments

When we run into problems with our training we fall back to how good our foundation is. When we run into difficulty our mind doesn’t help us. Usually it does…

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