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Takoy and Tippy

Takoy has a new friend! After months of being an only horse, Takoy has a horse buddy! We adopted Tippy, our friend Vanna’s well-mannered, beloved, retired dressage horse. Continue reading “Takoy and Tippy”

Is an Only Horse a Lonely Horse?

Takoy is now an only horse. In an ideal situation, he would have a little band of fellow horses to hang out with. Horses are herd animals, so it’s natural for them to want the company of fellow horses. In a less ideal situation he would have one horse companion, a pasture buddy. The next option would be having a pasture buddy that is not a horse, like a goat or a donkey. Continue reading “Is an Only Horse a Lonely Horse?”

Batman’s Last Day at the Farm

I sent Batman back to his breeder. Owning this horse has been quite an experience. I went from “I have such a friendly horse” to “uh oh, I don’t feel safe on this horse”. What happened? Continue reading “Batman’s Last Day at the Farm”

Thanks for the Riding Arena!

The best present I ever received .. a riding arena! Thanks Tonji! Continue reading “Thanks for the Riding Arena!”