Stall Rest with a Demon Mule
Nilla is pissed. I don’t think any of the many drugs we have her on are doing anything. Except maybe making her feel a little too happy. Saturday evening went… Read more »
1 in a Million
Warning: this is a long post and filled with graphic pictures of wounds. On Saturday, Dijon’s leaser were signed up to go to desensitizing clinic. We met at the barn… Read more »
Favorite Products Blog Hop
From Breeches and Boat Shoes: What is your favorite equestrian-specific product that you use when you’re at the barn? Saddle pads. I have too many already and yet I still… Read more »
Grids!
On Sunday we set up grids. As a bunch of our poles have disappeared, we had to utilize some broken pole pieces to even make a grid. We’re going to… Read more »
DIY: How to Make Pill Hider Horse Treats
These treats are moist and soft and small, which makes them a great treat for hiding pills/medication in. They’re also shelf-stable ingredients, so you can keep a batch at the… Read more »
Vet Check
As much as I like my vet, I’m really sick and tired of seeing her every week. And getting billed by her every week. Friday’s visit was a recheck for… Read more »
Dressage Lesson: How to Utilize your Tongue for Extra Momentum
Nilla’s tongue was out in full force for our weekly dressage lesson. Here it is literally bouncing through the air with every canter stride. It’s honestly kinda disturbing. Let’s zoom… Read more »
(Mostly) Wordless Wednesday
Baby Nilla Nilla at 6 months at about 18 months
Jumping Practice
With Nilla’s hocks injected – even if not 100% solved – she has been much more eager to canter and controllable while cantering. I’ve even had some success in collecting… Read more »
Woodside Day of the Horse
On Saturday my husband and I took Dijon and Nilla to Woodside’s Day of the Horse. Woodside is this amazing town that has barns and horse trails all throughout it… Read more »