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  1. Celtic Hill Farm

    Maintaining healthy hooves.

    okay, thanks guys. Aura i belive had separation of her white line, which i do think was because oft he wet season. but now that there trimmed she is doing better. when i apply the hoof oil i just put it at the top and make a "line" over the hoof and let it drip down, i don't paint it on so her...
  2. Celtic Hill Farm

    Converting a bridle to a side check.

    is there a way to convert an over check bridle to a side check bridle?
  3. Celtic Hill Farm

    Maintaining healthy hooves.

    What can i do to prevent cracks, and chips? Right now im just using a foot oil im going to apply every day. Is there supplements or anything like that?
  4. Celtic Hill Farm

    Hoof Issues...

    She is good as new now. I talked to my Agri-Science teacher and she said from what it sounds like that her hoves are soft and from all this wet weather it's affecting her hoof, not like thrush. So i treated it with a thrush buster like stuff just once. She was off for about 2 days. But she's...
  5. Celtic Hill Farm

    Hoof Issues...

    :No-Sad . Okay so today i went out to drive Aura and when i was picking out her feet (first thing i do) i noticed her feet were weird. In the frog area when i picked it white stuff came off the frog, so immediately i thought it was thrush, well it ain't smell like it. I also noticed that just...
  6. Celtic Hill Farm

    im going to my first CDE TOMORROW!

    TODAY WAS AWSOME! i got to meet "Target's Mom" and i learned alot! it definetly motivated me to work with my donkeys more! i'll get the pics up soon!
  7. Celtic Hill Farm

    im going to my first CDE TOMORROW!

    The CDE is in Hadem. I'm not showing but im helping out. Aura wasn't ready, not even for the clinic. I had a harness part break on my harness and i need to fix it before i can do any driving. and plus with school coming to an end and finals i just don't have the time!
  8. Celtic Hill Farm

    im going to my first CDE TOMORROW!

    Im so excited! im going to my first CDE tomorrow! I'm not showing, but im volunteering! im helping with the X-Country part! I am so so so so excited! Im bringing my camera and im going to get LOTS and LOTS of pics! I just can't contain my my excitement! :yeah :yeah
  9. Celtic Hill Farm

    It's Been too long!

    yea, well if the house dosn't sell, no horse. lol
  10. Celtic Hill Farm

    It's Been too long!

    Here's a little update... well the buyers had to move the CLOSING AGAIN! ehhh im tired of this game! lol. But we filled out the applications for the horse and we are sending them in.
  11. Celtic Hill Farm

    It's Been too long!

    You bet! It's killing me. Apparently the Bank's are so busy that they can't get all the paperwork done untill next week, so the new closing date is next friday! lol. untill then it's sit and wait (and go to school...that needs to end!) I'm not going to beable to rest untill this house is sold...
  12. Celtic Hill Farm

    It's Been too long!

    Hey guys! It's been way too long! Let's see...Nothing is new, the girls are doing good! They got there pasture cut in 1/2 to allow the grass to grow! lol! there not to happy. Leia went under the fence the other day so i had to put anther line up. lol. We have a closing on the house FRIDAY! im so...
  13. Celtic Hill Farm

    I don't think she's very happy driving...

    Thanks guys, im going to see how it goes today. Im not ready to eliminate the breeching because i would like to go out on trails and stuff, so i want the breeching. But i will loosen it and drop it a hole. As far as the bits, i was thinking a Mullen mouth, but the problem is donkeys are known...
  14. Celtic Hill Farm

    I don't think she's very happy driving...

    her browband is off my horse bridle! lol. When i was at the harness shop yestreday i saw a mini V Breast plate, and i thought it would work better on her.
  15. Celtic Hill Farm

    I don't think she's very happy driving...

    Right now Aura is in a half cheek snaffle. And i have been thinking about e-mailing a breeder up in VT (of mini donkeys) and see about getting a special made bit, that was designed for donkeys. I do go out on the trails with her, and in the front yard. I'll didn't really notice a change, but i...
  16. Celtic Hill Farm

    Need help with driving...

    okay, so after yesterday im going to go back and do more ground work. When i ask her to "whoa" she is still putting her head down, and i have to bring it back. I worked on both directions. She is very head strong and likes to go where she wants and it takes all the strength i can to get her to...
  17. Celtic Hill Farm

    I don't think she's very happy driving...

    thanks, i'll move it back next time and see what it dose for her!
  18. Celtic Hill Farm

    I don't think she's very happy driving...

    ohhh, it's fine. i just threw on the saddle so i could put the cart on to get pictures to see if it's to big or small. I didn't have the crupper or the breeching on properly. it was just hanging there and she wasn't going any where.
  19. Celtic Hill Farm

    I don't think she's very happy driving...

    Okay so here are some pics from a few min ago. Okay so that's with out the pad. I could slip my hand in there with out much force. So i am assuming that's bad, what can i do to fix that? she is geting more grain to help her gain some more weight (she don't need too much) here are...
  20. Celtic Hill Farm

    I don't think she's very happy driving...

    Okay, so do i have to bring the shafts further back? and there are springs under my seat.
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