In previous horseblogging, I may have mentioned that a number of the mares that came in, looked pregnant. One of them is not pregnant any more! Here she is with her two-day-old baby. Filed under: Cute Tagged: horseblogging
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Dead Wild Roses: Horseblogging: Still more new horses at Rescue
24 new horses have arrived at Rescue 100, bringing the total up to 36 horses in care. Of this new bunch, 13 are stallions! There are some very interesting-looking horses in the new herd. Probably the prettiest is Bowie – named for his flamboyant eye makeup. And this guy caused
Continue readingDead Wild Roses: Life, in one round of show-jumping
The shit hits the fan, and somehow you make it through, with amazing panache. Then, when it’s over, you lose it. Filed under: Uncategorized Tagged: horseblogging, musing
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Eleven new horses have come into care at Rescue 100. Their pictures are up on their facebook page, but not on the website yet. There are two stallions, seven mares, and two foals. Of course, they were all running together; a couple of the mares look really pregnant and probably
Continue readingDead Wild Roses: Back in (and out of) the saddle again!
Hi everybody, just a random update from your friendly Intransigent blogger, to lighten the mood around here. I have a tale of a happy convergence of circumstances. One day, I’m at the horse rescue and another volunteer invites me to come to a different horse-establishment to meet her horse. Of
Continue readingDead Wild Roses: Sofia is also a Noble Steed
At my latest visit to Rescue 100, I was fast enough with my camera to catch Sophia going for a roll. The ground was much drier, so she didn’t get super-messy. Yes, that is snow in the foreground. In May. More horse pictures below the cut A shot of Nazhoni,
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At my latest visit to Rescue 100, I was fast enough with my camera to catch Sophia going for a roll. The ground was much drier, so she didn’t get super-messy. Yes, that is snow in the foreground. In May. More horse pictures below the cut A shot of Nazhoni,
Continue readingDead Wild Roses: Pepper is a Noble Steed
…or not She chooses the muddiest spot in the whole pasture to go for a roll And shovels hay around with her face before eating it Pepper is not halterbroke, but is cautiously interested in humans. She is four years old, of unknown breeding, and available for adoption from Rescue
Continue readingDead Wild Roses: Pepper is a Noble Steed
…or not She chooses the muddiest spot in the whole pasture to go for a roll And shovels hay around with her face before eating it Pepper is not halterbroke, but is cautiously interested in humans. She is four years old, of unknown breeding, and available for adoption from Rescue
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