Mule Crossing
Last Updated 10/29/06

For more than 15 years, Meredith Hodges has written a popular column about mules and donkeys called “Mule Crossing.” The column first appeared in The Brayer, the official publication of the American Donkey and Mule Society. It was later published internationally, in more than 25 publications.

This page contains links to several of Meredith’s articles and articles by other authors on a variety of subjects related to longears.

Trainers!
For those of you who plan to train or are currently training an animal, please be sure to read the articles under Training Mules and Donkeys, in particular, “How to Use the Video Series.” These cover the theory behind Meredith’s successful training techniques.

Submissions
If you’ve written an article or have an article about mules and/or donkeys that you’d like to post and have permission to do so, please click here to email it. Electronic submissions only.
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Mule Crossing Articles by Meredith Hodges
Date	Topic	Author(s)	View
10/29/06	Meredith Helps Hearts & Horses Acquire Two New Mules	Helen Hertz
5/14/05	Hearts and Horses Speech	Meredith Hodges
1/26/04	Mules accepted by USEF in Dressage!	Meredith Hodges
10/6/03	A Miracle For Excalibur	Meredith Hodges
8/25/03	Repost - Little Jack Horner	Meredith Hodges
8/25/03	Repost - Jack Copp & Joker	Meredith Hodges
8/25/03	Repost - Mules of Molokai	Meredith Hodges
8/25/03	Repost - 1988 New Year's Rose Day Parade	Meredith Hodges
1/9/01	Neonatal Isoerythrolysis	Meredith Hodges
Longears Articles by Various Authors
Date	Topic	Author(s)	View
7/5/06	On a Different Note	Jim Patrick
9/26/05	The Latest From LSU	Stephanie L. Church
9/20/05	Saving the New Orleans Carriage Horses (UPDATE)	Stephanie L. Church
9/12/05	Saving the New Orleans Carriage Horses	Stephanie L. Church
5/14/05	Touched by an Angel (Related Story - Hearts and Horses)	The Brayer
5/14/05	10 Year Old wins Award (Related story - Hearts and Horses)	Mules and More
5/14/05	Choia's Story (Related Story - Hearts and Horses)	The Brayer
5/14/05	Primrose gets Artificial Leg (Related story - Hearts and Horses)	The Brayer
3/29/05	Prepared For A Crowd	Christine Duval-Sentry
6/10/03	U. of Idaho reports birth of cloned mule	Nicholas Gerianos
5/30/03	US researchers create first mule through cloning	www.yahoo.com
11/25/02	Morocco's Miracle Mule Confirmed!	Katty Kay - BBC
10/2/02	Morocco's Miracle Mule	Katty Kay - BBC
Training Mules and Donkeys
Date	Topic	Author(s)	View
3/7/05	How To Use The Video Series	Meredith Hodges
4/27/04	Behavior Modification Part II	Meredith Hodges
2/16/04	Keys To Successful Training	Meredith Hodges
10/9/02	Handling Mule Ears	Meredith Hodges
11/26/01	Behavior Modification	Helen Taylor
9/20/01	Ask Meredith - Violent Donkey	Meredith Hodges