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I can answer questions about different signals and cues your mini or horse might give you, or about the differnt sounds they make. I can also answer questions about desensitizing and some basic training questions. I don't know a lot about the health of minis so I wouldn't be too much help in that field. |
Feeding a miniature horse is tricky, they can easily blow up and weigh too much very easily. I have one mini with two of my big horses and I put about 2 to 3 flakes out for each of them in the morning
Ok, As far as the minis age goes I would start doing some basic driving training but don't push it until it is around 2 and more of the bones and muscles have fully developed. A mini cart can go for as
Sounds like this mini had a rough previous owner. I would begin by round penning the mini. This is one of the most important ways to build trust with a mini or full size horse. If you don't know how
I am not a vet but as long as she is in good shape she should be fine. But I would DEFINATELY keep an eye on her. If she seems to start having issues with the pregnancy call a vet. As far as her giving
I'm really sorry I didn't get back to you sooner. Minis asre prone to be overweight. But along with the weight comes founder or laminitis. So I would definately recommend getting them plenty of exercise

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