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Winter…It is much more complicated than you think
Read this article about how horses handle the winter weather.
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There is only now. And you may as well do it now.
It’s a terrible thing, I think, in life to wait until you’re ready. I have this feeling now that actually no one is ever ready to do anything. There is almost no such thing as ready. There is only now....
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Quora – question on horse behavior
I thought I would share this quick read on horses and to relate to them. Click here.
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Happy Easter
A few shots of Casey and Riley kicking up their heels. They had a little run around before I went for a ride.
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Calming Signals: Are You Listening?
Golden Spike Farm:Great article. I really need to stop, listen and observe more. “Calming signals in horses are somewhat similar and include looking away, having lateral ears, yawning, stretching down,...
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Bare foot video describes why it makes sense
All of my horses are barefoot. This video is makes a compelling case for going with out shoes. It also goes with what my ferrier does. He doesn’t cut the horses frog or pare out the sole. Warning...
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Looking for an on farm free lease
ISO a small horse or larger pony (holds up to 150 lbs) for free lease (month to month) at my farm in Quakertown. I would prefer a gelding. Horse will be used for beginner/easy lessons (no strenuous...
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Warlock the Wonder Horse
Well he does leave us wondering sometimes! Warlock came to the farm completely unbroke, he was the baby. Ok he still is a baby but he has come along by leaps and bounds thanks to the farm’s two...
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Pictures from Lessons
One of our lesson girls asked me to post these pictures and photos from their lessons. Click to view slideshow. A video of one of our students jumping with Casey.
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Ch-ch-ch-ch-Changes
So with the decision to sell the farm I started to prepare for the move and make decisions on what to keep and what to take. I decided to find new homes for my goats. Just this week I sold my last...
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Very interesting article on Equine Therapy
“Horses make great companions for psychotherapy because they can mirror and respond to human behavior. Being herding animals, they rely on an acute stream of sensory data to sense safety or danger;...
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A little about me that I submitted for my work’s newsletter
Employee Spotlight- Jen Frasier; Project Manager 2 I currently live in Quakertown, PA where I am fulfilling my lifelong dream of owning and managing a small horse farm. I didn’t start out here though....
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Going Bitless?
I have all these bits from when I was riding as a teen. Two examples are: Slow twisted snaffle Double copper twisted snaffle I decided this week that I wasn’t going to use these. They are too harsh...
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Bye Bye Casey, Bye Bye
This past Saturday (July 4th) was another day for my heavy heart, Casey went to his new home. But first on Friday he had his last lesson on the farm with one of his favorite lesson girls. Apple was...
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A Midsummer Night’s Dream
Love looks not with the eyes, but with the mind, And therefore is winged Cupid painted blind. ~William Shakespeare Take pains. Be perfect. ~William Shakespeare Though she be but little, she is fierce!...
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Away you go Warlock
Chex and Warlock are father and son they belong to my neighbor. Warlock has been with us since he was two and was broke to ride while here. Unfortunately he is just not being utilized they way he...
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Updates on the re-homed
Cuervo is loved by his new family in NJ. He seems to be fitting right in and doing really well. Casey is enjoying semi-retirement, as he doesn’t have to do lessons anymore. His new owner could not be...
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A Calf Runs Through It
So the other day I look out my office window (upstairs of my house) to see people walking through my woods. A showing was here at the same time so I popped my head out to find out if it was them. The...
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