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"I have a colt and he's been a biter... I'm at my end"
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Dear Keith...
Tuesday, June 12, 2007
Hi I have a colt 9 months old I got him when he was only 6 mos, and he's been a biter!!! I do not had feed him anything from my hands or aloud anyone to handle his face, I have gotten after him, got his feet moving, and when you go to put his halter on him he is like a shark trying to eat it and the lead rope and you if your not careful, I'm at my end, I just don't know what else to do, got any suggestion?
thank you
Linda M |
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