>>>> Mac and Thunder were our first two horses, then we got Holly. We had >>>> the three of them for about 18 months, then we bought Sundance...then >>>> Joe. Next came Gracie, then Cruise. I bought them in that order, and >>>> they always lived together until age-related feeding needs kicked in >>>> and I separated them for that reason. I'd heard the warnings about >>>> having multiple geldings in with mares, and I think it's basically >>>> hooey. I guess it just depends on the horses.
Oh yeah, I forgot to add: Joe was about seven when we got him, and he'd only been gelded only about six months. He'd bred a lot of mares too, for several seasons. He was absolutely no trouble at all when we brought him into a herd of four geldings and one mare. Karen Thomas, NC
