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  1. horsejody

    Do different horse breeds have different temperments?

    Quote: I had a horse abandoned on my property years ago. She had been abused and could explode easily. Like a lot of horses, she was afraid of plastic bags or anything that made a rustling noise. She spent most of the day in the pasture with the others, but twice a day I put her in a stall...
  2. horsejody

    Do different horse breeds have different temperments?

    Quote: Like many horses, many bad arabs are that way because of the trainers. Different horses need different methods. Around here there are many ruined arabs because many people that think of themselves as trainers specialize in quarterhorses. A lot of quarterhorses learn by repitition...
  3. horsejody

    Do different horse breeds have different temperments?

    ()relics : This has been said before but...buy a Qhorse you won't be wrong. A paint or an app. are fine ...just make sure that they have Qhorse blood. They can still be registered and shown as a color horse even if they have a sire or dam that is a quarter horse providing they have the color...
  4. horsejody

    Do different horse breeds have different temperments?

    You might want to try these people. http://www.adoptahorse.org/ This is the website for the Standardbred Retirement Foundation. Most Standardbreds have very docile temperaments. We adopted one from them years ago and have been very happy with him.
  5. horsejody

    Do different horse breeds have different temperments?

    If you lived closer, I would let you take my Haffie for test ride. You would be hooked! People make fun of my little tank, but they change their mind on the trail. We rode at Custer State Park last year and while the tall spindly legged horses stumbled up the hills, my Dolli never missed a...
  6. horsejody

    Do different horse breeds have different temperments?

    Yes, different breeds have different temperaments that are common for their breeds. However, they are also idividuals. They don't always follow the norm. Be very careful of buying a horse based on colors or markings alone. Many breeders breed for color and color alone, and often that results...
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