A Helping Hand Tom was one of hubby’s Belgian geldings, many years ago. He was the replacement for Kelly, the Belgian that was the catalyst to a terrifying runaway. Anyone who says that one bad incident, can’t ruin a horse, doesn’t know horses well enough. Kelly had
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The Bigger They Are The bigger horses are, the harder you fall, for them. At least that’s what seems to happen here. There’s something incredibly endearing about Draft horses. They usually have a gentleness about them that’s as big as they are. Tom was that horse. He
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Pat and Tom Owning a Draught or Draft horse, is very different than owning a light horse. They take at least twice the feed, double the dewormer, need taller fences and it costs more to have their hooves done. In short, they’re more horse to care for,
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The story Some things are better to hear about later, than experience first hand. This was true of the crazy story, hubby relayed to me, his experience and words. Not long after I left for the driving clinic, hubby had what he thought was a most brilliant
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Sunday Drive The weekend after their hooves were trimmed, I deemed Pat and Kelly ready to go, much to hubby’s impatient delight. He’d been spending time with them, seeing what fit and what didn’t, learned that he had to buy new collars, as the ones he had
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