alice
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At 10:50 PM 11/1/96 +0000, you wrote:
>Teddy's post about two coolers works, but she also mentioned baths.
>What keeps a long haired horse so wet so long is the dander that
>builds up in the hair. A clean horse will cool out amazingly fast.
>In Vermont, where it may not get above freezing for months, I bathe
>my horses! I pick a sunny, not windy, day. I use warm water and
>work quickly. Then, I saddle up and go for a nice ride. The horse
>warms up and drys right out and I have a clean horse for quite a
>while. With snow on the ground, they do not get a chance to grind in
>dirt. This even works on my pony, who resembles a sheep about
>January. Once bathed, she stays quite white and I sleigh ride and
>ski jorn with her all winter with no problems.
>John and Sue Greenall
>greenall@vermontel.com
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Alice and Shawn Steinke and Willie (for BP)in
Kentucky (Also Lacie, the honorary dachs, Sandy
the cocker and Turbo{get the Kittie}
Kittie, Willie's personal secretary)
Stand aside you other candidates.
GET A NEW LEASH ON LIFE--WIN WITH ROMMEL AND WILLIE
Chester and Hannah, the wonderful warmbloods
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