Headed back to New Orleans tomorrow morning. It’s been fun but ready to get back home and work on the farm. Thanks to everyone taking care of the horses and the house. The weather has been really nice and the ocean is beautiful. Jen sang in the talent show and did a great job with [...]
Someone just showed me this, and it’s worth sharing.
http://www.horsethink.com/media/selfdefensepromo.wmv
It shows a few good tips for protecting yourself (and your horse) from human predators if you ride alone.
(You may have to cut and paste it to your browser.)
We had about 5″ out here at Avalon Farms last night. I thought I’d share a few pictures I took this morning.
This is Canyon, a registered spanish mustang…my hairy man.
Food Fight! The challenge for Alpha male the dominant herd leader is a daily thing. I have a few that are usually the top horse [...]
Begin forwarded message from Dale Rudin:
I want to let you know that there are a few spots left for my “Performance Through Partnership” Clinic – Leadership and Connection March 7th through 9th at Timber Ridge Campground in Jamestown, TN.
This is the perfect clinic for you if you’re looking to improve your relationship with your [...]
…for horse lovers. They will eventually have 50 channels of horse stuff, like dressage, training by Lynn Palm, even mule stuff! Right now there are 20 channels working. Check it out:
http://www.nickernetwork.com/
The server was down for several days because they got something like 40,000 hits in 24 hours. :) I just used the link, and it works fine.
The Georgia Renaissance Festival has included a small Lippizan show in its 2008 season.
It’s called “All the King’s Horses”, and features Andalusians, Friesians and Lippizans. It’s my understanding that it airs (forgive the pun) every festival day, weekends April 14 through June 3. Admission to the Festival runs less than $20, but it is a [...]
http://www.westfallhorsemanship.com/media/128do.wmv
I hope the link works. I had seen a pic of her sliding stop, but this is the entire performance. It’ll leave you speechless.
I just got an email on this one. 1/4/08 If you’re interested let me know and I’ll forward your email to the owner. send inquiries to: avalonfarms@hughes.net
Hello,
I was wondering if you know of anyone who might be interested in this pony.
Tater is a 10 year old 13.2 hand pinto gelding. He is well-rounded and has [...]
On the recommendation of the chiropractor, Journey saw the equine dentist last week. Ron Johnson, CEqD, spent two hours working on her teeth and jaw, and explaining how a horse’s mouth works. Journey had TMJ and ATR, which were affecting her eating, reining, and balance. He told me that the nerves in a horse’s teeth [...]
