Finding A New Cue
Often when we are working with horses we give a cue that ‘we’ think should go with a trick. Then we get frustrated when the cue doesn’t work. It is…
Read moreOften when we are working with horses we give a cue that ‘we’ think should go with a trick. Then we get frustrated when the cue doesn’t work. It is…
Read moreA friend came along with me to check cows. I also remembered to bring cookies for Ghost. As a result we got some video of Ghost doing her tricks! Ghost…
Read moreI went out to check the tank in the cows pasture last week. The flies have been awful this year. Most of the herd was huddled together swatting flies, in…
Read moreSpring is come. The grass has been green for awhile now. Growing as much as it will on a year with no moisture to bring it up. It’s time for…
Read moreThere’s a storm coming. We know it is coming so we have time to get ready. Of course we are calving. There’s nothing like baby calves to bring on the…
Read moreIt was hot. Summer is always hot but this was exceptional. The year had been bone dry. No rain, no grass, no hay to be putting up. That was why…
Read moreYou all know Ghost. My sweet little white heifer. She is back out in the corn stalks with the rest of the herd now living a feral life. Why bother…
Read moreGhost, Poppy, Baa, and Violet rubbed a panel open in their pen last week. I got a phone call that some cows and a goat had run past the in…
Read moreGhost is as much fun as the horses for sure. sometimes more fun. We’ve been working on roping. Someone said they’d be impressed by Rusty’s roping when he was roping…
Read moreGhost is learning to line up to a mounting block (fence 😉 ) and has had weight on her back for the first time! There is no rush to actually…
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