> I had a saddle pad with color bleed
dye onto my gray gelding and turn > him pink. The pink stain didn’t
wash off of him even with color > brightener shampoos. He looked like a
“My Pretty Pony” the whole ride > season. No amount of washing/rinsing
the pad helped either. Maybe > having a Dixie Midnight under it would
have helped but I didn’t know > about them at the time. I am pretty
sure a post production dye job is > going to bleed onto your horse and
your gear when it gets wet. > Hey did you ever think that maybe your
horse liked the "punk do." It was all the more appealing because Mom
didn't like it!
But boy, I've seen this happen and it sure looks
funny.
Truman
--
“The effort to understand the
universe is one of the very few things that lifts human life a little
above the level of farce, and gives it some of the grace of tragedy.”
Steven Weinberg – Nobel Laureate,
Physics