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Quote: I know .. and they are right down the road from me .. (well within a couple hours) .. ROAD TRIP!!

tdgill - Interesting horse: While I think I like the black and white tobi pattern on GVs .. I'm a HUGE Appaloosa enthusiast .. so this is intriguing to me.. The rest of his pics are here: http://www.gypsymvp.com/horses/ghost-rider/ghost-rider.html He was imported from the UK .. and there...

Quote: Beautiful!

A product is worth whatever people are willing to pay for it in any given market area. Galah (Roseate) Cockatoos are considered a pest in Australia and are exterminated. Here in the states they are bred and sold as pet parrots for hundreds of dollars. The fact that they aren't revered in...

Then of course there are the "Budweiser Boys" They've got the feathers ..

Friesians can be pretty hairy critters .. I don't think it's as thick ..but the horse is a little lighter boned, so appropriate ..

Quote: that's where I was going, Ewesheep .. We used cornstarch on our Aussie leggs .. to make the white (and to make them look like they had more bone ) But I'm thinking the sulfur is used for medicinal purposes .. as opposed to grooming ..

Quote: Well, I think one of the up sides to using sulfur is that it is believed to help prevent or stop scratches .. but that is the sole reason?? Interesting. Also interesting .. I brought a mare from Ohio to Texas .. who proceeded to get scratches and we fought and fought and fought with...

Quote: And to elaborate on my part .. It's kinda like someone coming on the chicken board and declaring what is wrong with chickens and why they would never own one.. kinda makes you go ... "why?" Or going to a baby shower and elaborating on why you don't like babies and never plan to have...

Oiling and Sulfuring http://www.wolfmanorestate.com/files/printable.pdf very interesting .. There are tricks in every trade, ya know. I've shown horses, dogs, and rabbits .. and had numerous other animals .. you find out the most interesting grooming and feeding "tricks" ...

Time for more pictures: BTW, GVs are being displayed at the Royal Agricultural Winter Fair in Toranto, Cananda Nov 5-14 www.royalfair.org

Quote: I know, right? They make me so happy. I wonder if they have a GV "picture of the day" .. emailed to your home.. hehehe

Neat face marking on this one:

Quote: Oh, you go for the untraditional colors .. lol. Normally I would, but with GVs .. I just LOVE the black/white thing!! The buckskin on the bottom is drop dead gorgeous, huh?

I always thought she was gorgeous.. Now see whatcha done ??? You've got me googling GVs .. I won't get ANY work done today ..

Quote: I never used the word "bashing" .. I said "discrediting the breed" .. Maybe you weren't referring to my post ..

This happens on every GV thread -- on horse boards and now chicken boards. People feel the need to take an "I love GV" thread and use it to discredit the breed. All breeds of whatever animal are human invention. They are horses - bred with particular traits in mind. I'm sorry to the OP ...