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8. Hand feeding
Tue Jun 13, 2017, 07:38 PM
Jun 2017

I'd love to have your neighbors. Put the carrot on the palm of your hand and keep your hand flat. You will get to feel their nibbles and you are less likely to get bitten.

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A question about horses [View all] luvMIdog Jun 2017 OP
I think you will have a couple of new friends Motley13 Jun 2017 #1
thank you :) I like my new neighbors :) luvMIdog Jun 2017 #3
i had horses for years and would use carrots to drray23 Jun 2017 #2
Thank you :) luvMIdog Jun 2017 #4
It's always a fine thing to have horse friends. hunter Jun 2017 #5
I was always told never to hand feed horses Major Nikon Jun 2017 #6
I don't have a lot of interaction with horses Motley13 Jun 2017 #7
Hand feeding libisnota4letterword Jun 2017 #8
That's the way I was taught, too... Rhiannon12866 Jun 2017 #12
Contact and ask the owners first.🥕 Floyd R. Turbo Jun 2017 #9
Comments 8 & 9 SecularMotion Jun 2017 #10
Thank you to everyone who has helped me with advice and yes I will ask the owners I think luvMIdog Jun 2017 #11
So sweet of you. Duppers Jun 2017 #13
Ask the owners. AirmensMom Jun 2017 #14
I left a note on the fence for them with my phone number :) luvMIdog Jun 2017 #15
Good idea. AirmensMom Jun 2017 #16
Horses like ginger snaps? The Velveteen Ocelot Jun 2017 #18
Well, mine does. AirmensMom Jun 2017 #19
LOL! The Velveteen Ocelot Jun 2017 #21
YouTube is a wonderful thing. A HERETIC I AM Jun 2017 #17
Lucky! Horses are great neigh-bors and wonderful animals. Amishman Jun 2017 #20
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