Pony Profile Time!😀 So I have had quite a few people ask me about how I keep my horses and so I thought this could be something fun to post and possibly interesting for others. I'll start with my true gentleman, Reagan aka Campaigning❤️🐎 2009 OTTB, 16.1h Expert cribber, will eat ANYTHING, very easy going personality, prone to impaction colics(Ulcer flareups make him go off his water), gains weight easily but loses it just as easily, the sweetest horse you will EVER meet.☺️ Turn-out: All day, 8-9 in summer. In winter 8-8 or earlier if weather is gross. *Reagan comes in over night so we can monitor his water intake very closely. Feeding: 9 flakes spread out over 3 feedings, summer when grazing is at its best 6 flakes *hay consists of half 1st and half 2nd cut. And grazing as much as h...

I bought Shade a couple of years ago after working with her for a friend. They had had a terrible wreck together and both had their confidence shattered. After that incident the two just couldn't seem to connect. My friend was justifiably afraid of another potential serious injury, and Shade was afraid of well, just about everything. Sadly a scared horse and a scared rider do not make a good team, and so I was asked to work with her. I rode and competed her for a year before her owner asked if I'd take her. I was in love by that time, and we were making real progress, so of course I brought her home. We've been competing steadily ever since. Last Winter, Shade kicked her shelter wall and got her hoof caught up in the tin. When I first saw it, it looked as though someone had taken a mach...