Poll
Are You My Horse?
What methods do you use to identify your horse?(Check all that apply)
Total votes cast: 336
Comments & Write-in Answers
My paint has distinct patterns, my QH has some scars that make him easy to spot
7/2/2012 8:04:27 PM
We live in NY state -eastern Fingerlakes Region
6/29/2012 7:03:36 AM
TBs have DNA, tattoos, photos, papers
6/28/2012 10:21:56 PM
Fire is my worst fear - you can't contrt!!
6/28/2012 7:19:05 PM
I want to be able to ID my horses should we ever be separated.It would break my heart to lose them!
6/28/2012 6:21:25 PM
Coggins now has his photo, plus a chip and breed brand
6/27/2012 2:05:36 PM
Permanent brand inspection travel cards, issued by the state ag dept. Mandatory where we live.
6/27/2012 10:09:21 AM
I have A LOT of photos
6/27/2012 7:23:31 AM
Microchip, brand and photos/registration papers
6/26/2012 11:47:25 PM
Have been wanting to freeze-brand unique ID, but can't find vendor
6/26/2012 8:10:31 PM
Microchip & photos
6/26/2012 7:21:48 PM
A microchip--and he comes when I whistle!
6/26/2012 5:18:04 PM
OTTB has a tatto and use coggin's/registration papers for QH.
6/26/2012 4:59:57 PM
Also scars and other unknown facts.
6/26/2012 4:43:12 PM
Having horse stolen from pasture
6/26/2012 3:40:40 PM
next time: microchip
6/26/2012 9:43:11 AM
most of ours have freeze brands and chips. 1 has a tattoo also
6/26/2012 9:20:08 AM
Mares are microchipped; gelding has a freeze brand. Have pictures and registration papers on all
6/26/2012 12:44:54 AM
I use freeze brands, because they are easily used to identify the horse if something happens
6/26/2012 12:18:37 AM
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