Interview with Jeff & Jane Gean Miller

Partial Transcript: We've heard from some that this idea of the even-tempered nature of the Mountain Horse may be a little bit misleading, but what are your thoughts on that?

Segment Synopsis: Mr. Miller believes temperament goes back to breeding and bloodlines. He talks about how there's always going to be high strung horses, but Rocky Mountain Horses tend to be more gentle.

Keywords: horse behavior; horse breeding; horse temperament; horse training; Rocky Mountain Horses

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Partial Transcript: Do you think your own relationship or connection to these horses has changed over the years?

Segment Synopsis: Mr. Miller talks about how Rocky Mountain Horses can be addicting. He speaks on the positive aspects of the Rocky Mountain breed.
Mrs. Miller explains how she has continued to learn from horses over the years.

Keywords: horse temperament; Rocky Mountain Horses

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Partial Transcript: Where do you see the future of the Rocky breed leading?

Segment Synopsis: Mr. and Mrs. Miller speak about how they think the registry needs to be opened up.
Mrs. Miller mentions that she would like to see the breed grow.

Keywords: Breed registry; Dallas TX; Fort Worth TX; horse shows; Morgan Horses; Registration books; Rocky Mountain Horses; Saddlebred Horses

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Partial Transcript: What would you guys both suggest in terms of promoting the breed?

Segment Synopsis: Mrs. Miller describes the need for more exposure of the breed.
Mr. Miller talks about seeing big things in the future for Rocky Mountain Horses.

Keywords: breed characteristics; horse temperament; Rocky Mountain Horses; show circuit; trail riding

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Partial Transcript: Is there any stories or other things that you'd like to share about these horses for the record?

Segment Synopsis: Mr. Miller speaks about his fondest memories with Rocky Mountain Horses. Mrs. Miller talks about the importance of passing down knowledge about Rocky Mountain Horses.

Keywords: E.R. Davis; Rocky Mountain Horses

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