The Herd's Winter Rest Several years ago I wrote the article that I repeat below: A Kind of Hush. Every year at this time, I experience the same mixture of sadness, relief, and joy as the herd leaves the nearby barnyard and pastures for their winter break. They are only a short walk away and well …
Celebrating Equines
Mystery – A Mystery No More
We called him Mystery because we didn't know anything about him and he arrived just a few days before Halloween in 2016. He came with a name that didn't suit us - Smokey Vigor. We already had a horse named Smokey; and Vigor just didn't sit well with us. You can learn about his beginnings at Dunrovin …
Remembering Chief and Romeo
Remembering Chief. Saying Goodbye to Romeo. Chief No one was prepared for Chief’s departure. While he had been having significant difficulties with his feet, we had made great progress towards making his life pain-free when we encountered a new farrier that specialized in gaited horses and who …