Married with Horses: Talk to the Animals

…morning as I’m still waking up, or late evening as I’m starting to get sleepy. I love that lightly smoky furnace-blast of heat, and the cozy, orange glow from the…

Safe Haltering and Tying

…him get used to you (and you to him). Since this is a calm, cooperative horse, he may be sleepy or curious or just patient, but now’s a good time…

Married with Horses: For the Love of Cows

…the call ended. I hung up our phone. The barn was still quiet. The horses looked like I felt–sleepy–as they squinted against the morning sunlight. A few of them snorted…

Riding Vacation in Paradise, Part 2

…and invested in a port in Costa Maya. The town there is actually called Majahual, which used to be a sleepy fishing village until the tourism industry came in. Now…

Bareback Summertime Freedom

…the beach. The 4th of July offers a chance to ride in our hometown parade, and a full moon means manure management by moonlight–a pleasant treat when the sleepy blue…

Swing With Your Moody Mare

…feels like a pregnant woman — so if your mare could talk, she would probably tell you she feels bloated, fat, sluggish, fatigued and sleepy. Regumate will eliminate behavioral signs…

Chapter 2: A Wise Head On Young Shoulders

…the big, dusty world home to us here in sleepy Springfield, Massachusetts. Of course, he does tend to favor stories about farmers or teamsters whose animals have made miraculous recoveries…