Little Bits
I have hoped from the first I saw Harvey that he could someday work out for my daughter. They are both fine, delicate, fey, elfin type creatures. Harvey’s legs scare…
Read moreHarvey Is Ours
It’s official now and time to make the announcement. Harvey is mine!!! We’ve loved him since he first got here as a foster horse but always planned for him to…
Read moreOops
Do things ever not go exactly as you had planned? In clicker training we hear a lot about training plans, and cutting things into very thin slices then working on…
Read moreLeaving The Cones
I’ve been asked how to progress with a young horse from targeting cones and walking from one to the other on to regular riding. So here is my opinion. Once…
Read moreNew Post
Harvey is such a fun boy. I’ve been busy working with him. He’s a perfect horse to demonstrate tricks for the academy. He doesn’t know them yet so we can…
Read moreSpook
I had a chance to play with the horses, a couple of them at least, on a warm weekend day. I went to the gate and called Rusty. Harvey came…
Read moreHay Grinding
Yesterday I put up the video of Harvey and Rusty grazing quietly next to the massive, noisy, horse eating hay grinder. That video was the ending. It doesn’t begin to…
Read moreGroup Workings
I have been out to play with the horses little bits here and there. With Thanksgiving and everyone home there hasn’t been much time. I had a few minutes with…
Read moreFirst Snow
It’s not a bad snow. Not really. There are times I can’t see the barn from the house. When we can barely see the vehicles parked there. Today was a…
Read moreHula Hoop
I got a new toy. I had been wanting a hula hoop but could never bring myself to spend the money. All of five dollars, I know, but more than…
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