Ask Steve with David Scholl

Meet the man behind Moses the Mule Maker. David Scholl and his wife, Di, are committed to increasing the mule population in Australia, and he is our guest today!

In this episode, Steve Edwards, owner of Queen Valley Mule Ranch in Queen Valley, Arizona, talks about David’s Life Plan with Mules, 10 Yearlings Last Year, Are Yearlings Receptive to Training, What’s Next for David & Di, and a Whole Lot More!

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0:00 Welcome to Ask Steve

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2:50 Australia’s Mule & Donkey Community

4:06 David’s Life Plan with Mules

6:03 What Sparked David’s Interest in Mules

8:29 David was Part of a Competition

9:25 10 Yearlings Last Year

10:38 Differences in Yearling’s Disposition

11:32 First 2 weeks of Mule’s Life

17:02 Training Before the Come-A-Long Rope

18:48 How Old Are Yearlings When They Go Home

19:06 Who Castrates the Mules

20:09 How Often do You Train Yearlings

23:21 Are Yearlings Receptive to Training

25:30 1st Year of a Mule’s Hooves

27:02 When to Shoe a Young Mule

29:30 When to Introduce the Surcingle or Bit

31:48 David Kept 1 of the Yearlings

33:57 What Australians Ask About Mules

36:34 Moses the Mammoth Donkey

42:55 Semen Criteria

44:05 Mule Nutrition 

46:33 Humane Twitch

48:22 What’s Next for David & Di

51:41 Final Thoughts

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