Gaited Mules
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Gaited Mule Training

J & B Paso Fino Horses & Gaited Mules

John & Bonnie Niebruegge
22405 State Hwy F
Kirksville, MO 63501

John Niebruegge discusses his experience and perspectives on gaited mules and tries to answer questions that people have asked him about gaited mules and gaited mule training.  These are audio answers to gaited mule questions.  If you have other gaited mule questions and issues on which you would like John's perspective, e-mail him with the link at the bottom.  We would also like to know whether John's perspectives on gaited mules and gaited mule training are helpful or not to you.

1. How did I get started with gaited mules?  My Start in Gaited Mules
2. How are mules different from horses?  The Mule Difference
3. How are gaited mules different from gaited horses?  Gaited Mules
4. How do I tack a gaited mule?  Gaited Mule Tack
5. How do I bridle and bit a gaited mule?  Gaited Mule Bridle and Bit
6. How to I go about training a gaited mule?  Gaited Mule Training
7. How hard is it going to be for me to learn how to ride a gaited mule?  Gaited Mule Riding
8. What breeding program produces a quality gaited mule?  Gaited Mule Breeding
9. How to I go about buying a gaited mule?  Gaited Mule Buying
10. Which do you prefer, molly or john mules?  Molly or John Gaited Mule?
11. How do I go about helping my gaited mule get acclimated to his new home?  Gaited Mule Acclimation
12. I bought a gaited mule and now all he will do is trot.  What can I do?  Gaited Mule Trotting Problem
13. What do you mean when you say the rider is half the equation?  Assertive Rider
14. What training bit do you use?  Myler Bit
15. What other training aids do you recommend?  Rhythm Collector
16. What is an overcheck and what does it do?  Overcheck
17. What other training aids do you use?  Blinders
18. Do you recommend using a tie down?  Tie Down
19. What about a martingale?  Martingale
20. I have had a custom headstall made that combines the training aids that I recommend.  John's Custom Headstall
21. As the Missouri American Gaited Mule Association (AGMA) state coordinator, I am working with Missouri State Fair officials to have the first Missouri AGMA show at the Missouri State Fair in August.  Check back for more information about the First Missouri AGMA Show or e-mail me for more details.

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