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Old 19-05-2014, 06:40 PM   #1
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Zippy, one of my 8 month old horsfields showing that determination and climbing ability is innate to his species!
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Old 19-05-2014, 06:41 PM   #2
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Aww. They do love climbing don't they?
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Old 19-05-2014, 07:30 PM   #3
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Oh dear! They never seem to learn do they?!
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Oh I've seen that happen here soooo many times
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Old 19-05-2014, 08:17 PM   #5
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No. I sat and watched him try and turn back. I was itching to help him but thought if he keeps climbing then he will need the practice. He did get there after a few minutes ��
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Give it time
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Yes I'm afraid they do get extremely good at it, mine get into all sorts of positions by climbing....and they must climb everything lol x
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Oh bless him they are great at doing things they shouldn't lol they get away with it because they are so cute :0)
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