Grandma’s Boy How Grandma came to be a starved, unappreciated pony on a farm that shouldn’t have had any animals at all was a complete puzzle to me. She was, without a doubt, the sweetest, most trustworthy pony one could ever hope to have. Through all the
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And Then … The day certainly feels like it’s dragging, when you’re wondering and worrying a bit, yet have no choice but to wait … and wait. I’m not a stranger to what can happen when training a horse to drive, and have been witness to a
Read more →To Brake, or not to Break Whoa, is one of the most important lessons, an equine of any kind, must learn and master. Whoa, is what keeps the rider safe, and secure in the knowledge that no matter what, the horse will stop. Runaways are one of
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Some Folk Collect Stamps Soon realizing that I wouldn’t be able to sell Hippy anytime soon, I despaired of being able to save all the ponies I’d seen.. Hippy needed to gain weight, she had no training, and had ringbone on both back legs. My vet told
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Saving Grandma Getting nutritious food into little, old Grandma was my first and foremost goal. It wasn’t easy, and this was in the years before senior horse feeds became popular. Whatever I fed her, had to come from experimenting with different feeds, and seeing what she
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