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Horses and mules were used to pull barges through smaller waterways with little or no current.

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What kind of work did horses and mules do along the canals?

Horses and mules pulled the boats through the canals. Ropes were attached to the boats and tied on the animals, who walked alongside the canals.


Who were hoggees what did they do?

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Who were the hoggees what did they do?

hoggees Were paths along canals that peoples mules and horses could pull there boats and ships


What work did the horses and mules do along the canals?

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Are mules agile?

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Can horses graze with mules saftly?

yes, it is possible but it also depends on if they have been properly introduced and they get along together.


Who were the hoggees?

Hoggees were men, women and children who used horses and mules to pull boats along the Erie Canal.


Were mules or horses faster at pulling a barge?

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Are there any races for mules?

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Are horses reated to goats?

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