http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/GaitedHorse/ Gaited Horse owners training discussion Fri, 16 May 2008 10:14:04 GMT Richard, Amanda, Daelin & Kaeleb Thomas http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/GaitedHorse/message/213848 http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/GaitedHorse/message/213848 I also use a combination of Apple Cider Vinegar, Avon Skin so Soft and Water. Works as a conditioner and bug repellent! Amanda [Non-text portions of this Fri, 16 May 2008 04:08:02 GMT Elva http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/GaitedHorse/message/213847 http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/GaitedHorse/message/213847 ... I'm not sure I'd want to do the perm on my horse's mane (LOL) but I did get my QH's mane to stay on one side using a mane tamer for about six weeks. And Fri, 16 May 2008 01:10:53 GMT skip3266 http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/GaitedHorse/message/213846 http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/GaitedHorse/message/213846 ... You can see my saddle acting as a model on a hay roll in ... That saddle looks incredibly comfortable, is it??? I've been looking at some of the different Fri, 16 May 2008 00:14:25 GMT Jeannie http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/GaitedHorse/message/213845 http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/GaitedHorse/message/213845 ... Interesting .... my former trainer used and recommended a mix of equal parts baby oil and white vinegar. I liked it, but adding the vinegar cut down the Fri, 16 May 2008 00:09:48 GMT Susan Oliver http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/GaitedHorse/message/213844 http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/GaitedHorse/message/213844 I think it was Horse and Rider that had a recipe recently.  I'd run out of detangler so gave it a go and it worked.  Equal parts of Conditioner, Vinegar and Thu, 15 May 2008 23:12:28 GMT Elva http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/GaitedHorse/message/213843 http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/GaitedHorse/message/213843 ... Whooo-hoooo....that's darn nice Janice. Now if they would only make one that was baby pink (not the neon pink) in place of the orange - I'd probably have Thu, 15 May 2008 23:06:20 GMT Janice McDonald http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/GaitedHorse/message/213842 http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/GaitedHorse/message/213842 I think you should get some real cute fluffy pretty colored sheepskin halter covers :) I would get bright orange but thats just me... would match my saddle. Thu, 15 May 2008 23:05:57 GMT Janice McDonald http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/GaitedHorse/message/213841 http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/GaitedHorse/message/213841 ... ahhhh sometimes it is not derogatory, depends :) Janice -- even good horses have bad days sometimes. Thu, 15 May 2008 23:05:49 GMT Janice McDonald http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/GaitedHorse/message/213840 http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/GaitedHorse/message/213840 ... hahahaha! Janice -- even good horses have bad days sometimes. Thu, 15 May 2008 22:43:08 GMT windwalkertwhs http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/GaitedHorse/message/213839 http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/GaitedHorse/message/213839 ... Thank you Fran! Lu Ann Thu, 15 May 2008 22:33:21 GMT Fran Johnston http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/GaitedHorse/message/213838 http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/GaitedHorse/message/213838 Good Old Boys - not a compliment. Fran -- Beware of dragons for you are crunchy and good with ketchup. [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] Thu, 15 May 2008 22:09:35 GMT Jeannie http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/GaitedHorse/message/213837 http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/GaitedHorse/message/213837 ... Cheap for you, maybe! Truth be told, I generally use vegetable oil or lavender baby oil gel, that I can get in large quantities for next to nothing at the Thu, 15 May 2008 21:42:30 GMT Elva http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/GaitedHorse/message/213836 http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/GaitedHorse/message/213836 ... No, no.....*Little Soldiers*!!! -- Elva Thu, 15 May 2008 21:39:41 GMT Janice McDonald http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/GaitedHorse/message/213835 http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/GaitedHorse/message/213835 She got her hair ... oh man, between that and the maggots its getting more and more entertaining around here :) Janice -- even good horses have bad days Thu, 15 May 2008 21:39:32 GMT draftmolly http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/GaitedHorse/message/213834 http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/GaitedHorse/message/213834 ... No smell at all from what my nose tells me. Cindy B