It’s been about a week and George and Khaleesi (aka Menze Khan and Anahita) are fine without their mommas.  We’re supposed to have a few nice days of weather (we will see if it actually happens), so we went to... Continue reading →

I’ve been getting photos, videos and updates on Salam’s first foal of 2017.  This cutie is out of a draft cross mare and lives in AZ. First photo is at 3 days old.  Second one is at about 10 days... Continue reading →

I think I post basically the same thing every year at weaning time.  This time we’re a bit late, as both foals were born right around August 1st.  That means we either had to wean pretty early or wait a... Continue reading →

Soft, fluffy, all-natural and biodegradable. OK, it’s really a bit of a joke. Mazzie is one of our retirees (24 this year) and most likely has Cushings.  He has the long, shaggy hair associated with that condition and right now... Continue reading →

Astrachan is N/N, meaning he has no copy of the Naked Foal Syndrome mutation.  So, any offspring of he and Anastasia are clear (and there are a few!)  Other offspring would need to have the dam tested to be sure.... Continue reading →

Alamet and Grannie Annie went out in the front paddock today to enjoy a few minutes of sunshine.  Alamet started out clean and shiny as a gold coin, but a nice roll quickly took care of that.  Here are three... Continue reading →

Today is my 55th Birthday.  Really, not a big deal, except it’s easier to remember how old I am when it’s a number with a 0 or a 5.   This one is kind of a milestone in that I’ve had quite... Continue reading →

Merry Christmas and a wonderful New Year!                                                                                                                                                                Our little dog Scrappy. Continue reading →

It’s cold out and the ‘kids’ are finding ways to keep warm.  For George, that mainly includes leaping, biting and getting into trouble.  Khaleesi just keeps saying “Stop it!”  “Don’t do that”  “You’re dumb” and similar things. I tried to... Continue reading →