Rescuing Rusty

I need it so desperately there’s no reason to think my horses wouldn’t want the same. The weather was perfect for the end of November. And my darling daughter wanted…

I have been greatly enjoying Alexandra Kurlands articles, or blog or book in monthly chapters? whatever you want to call it, on clicker training.  I started at the beginning and…

It’s cold out, snowed a little a couple of days ago. A bit of a shock after being in the seventies. 8 and I are sick, I’m sure the others…

Funny, if I remember right this is where we started out. Long walks down the driveway trying to keep him out of my space. Yanking and pulling trying to hold…

I did not work Rusty today. We have developed a pretty good routine, one that works very well for me. I step out the door and call him, he pulls…

Suddenly our little accomplishments are not quite so impressive. Tanna came over to play! I was going to say that we seldom get to see her but she’s been here…

It’s those little things. And the little things come together and build the big things, but the little things are sometimes the big things. I had been having a mental…

I put 8 in his backpack, on my back of course, because he would not be put down and decided that since my hands were free I might as well…

Coyote and Rusty don’t get to graze the yard anymore. The cattle are coming home for winter and feed is being gathered. There are piles of ground hay and piles…

I was sick of being a responsible adult. I was tired of scraping and painting windows, sick of doing laundry and washing dishes and a little sick of a certain…