We've been slowly getting Onyx caught up on all of her vaccinations this past month or so, and today she was healthy enough to get her teeth done! In the horse world, we will "float" the horse's teeth, which is essentially filing down any sharp points and making sure the teeth on the bottom "match" the teeth on the top. In the wild, horses eat for eight hours a day, so they naturally wear their teeth down. In domestic situations, even when we feed them several times a day, their teeth still grow … [Read more...]
Update: Ruby
It's been a while since we've posted about our beautiful Ruby! She's turned 17 this year, and is up for adoption! Now that it's summertime and we have more time, we have been longeing Ruby everyday. She has so much energy! Megan loves to longe her, then spend about 15 minutes walking her out under saddle. It's great for Ruby to move off of the leg, practice bending, as well as encourage collection under saddle. We have also started taking Ruby out on the street. She is so great! We have … [Read more...]
Update: Onyx Gets a Haircut
We have had Onyx for about two weeks now. We thought we would give a little update so everyone can keep tabs on our newest princess! WEEK ONE The first week we had her was a little rough: she came to Hanaeleh (a new place) and was put into the quarantine stall; was examined by the vet and had some of her vaccinations as well as her blood pulled; then the farrier came out; plus she was not thrilled with the new diet we had her on. She kept giving me a look every time I came into her stall, … [Read more...]
Update: Brutus and His Ball
We posted last week that Brutus went to his new home, and we are pleased to say that he is doing so well! He is getting worked regularly, and seems to have settled in quite nicely into his new routine. His new mom Kelley thought he needed a little playtime, so she gave him a yoga ball to play with (he had a ball out at Hanaeleh a few years ago, but he broke it!). She captured this video of him practicing his dribbling skills for next year's world cup. … [Read more...]
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