Life On the Farm
Taking a little break
As little as Mav is, he LOVES to instigate Sam. So the two of them are having a ball playing. Well, that apparently gets exhausting after awhile!
Keep counting…
As most of you remember, we needed about 165 bales of hay last season…well, I’ve started stocking up again! This is load #2 which brings us to 40 bales in the barn at the moment. 1/4 of the way there!
The fastest way to a horse’s heart…
….is to feed him treats!! Eleanor’s family farm grows carrots and she quickly figured out the best way to get Jack’s attention! Jack says ‘thank you’!
Rest In Peace Dear Alex
Alex hasn’t been feeling too well lately and was lovingly laid to rest yesterday. Good bye sweet boy! We love you! Alexander The Great…(pictured here on the left with his best friends) 2001-2013
Let me in!
Chevy is right there when I go out in the mornings so he talks to me as soon as he sees me. I can’t speak “pony” but I just know he’s saying FEED ME!!!! (please)
War paint
Cartwright has an infection called “Scratches” that commonly affects horses with white feet. Treatment is a spray that literally paints the area blue!
Colorful & Pretty
Mav was captivated by these two butterflies when we went out for our walk. Not much of an expert on butterflies but I do know they only live for about 24 hours so I hope these two are having fun … Continue reading
The gang’s all here!
We had everyone’s dogs at the farm this weekend except for Emma!! Missed you Emma, the girls need some more representation (but Phoebe held her own!)
Fresh picked corn
Well, the corn doesn’t get much fresher than this….the corn truck showed up to the farmers market with a bunch of corn stuck under the truck!!!! Thats one way to pick the corn!