Butch Finds a Home
It took me a a long time but we are almost ready to start working on getting to a trot while mounted. Butch has a puppy dog personality and is turning out to be more of a childs horse. Im only 14 and…
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Charlie's Final Update
Charlie's blood panel's, one in Dec, one 30 days later showed low white blood cells and internal inflammation. The vet had me check his temp daily for two weeks; we thought maybe he had a virus. His …
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Emmy and Khali
Mom said with Emmy came responsibility, such as cleaning the barn or puting her and our other horses in the pastures, feeding her, brushing, bathing and just loving her. I can always depend on Emmy …
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Tuffy
On the advice of a friend whose sister takes in rescue horses in Fl. I thought I'd give it a try here in Ma. I first contacted a equine rescue who didn't have exactly what I was looking for. They kep…
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Charlie - An Update
Establishing with a vet, finding a good farrier that understands draft hooves, massage therapist for arthritis, proper diet for his specific health issues, establishing a worming and vaccination sche…
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Disco Shoes
We had to pile up hay and shavings to support him as the sling we own was just too big and we could not adjust it to his very small size. He came in winter so we mixed his mash with warm water and fe…
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Lucky Logan
For the first month myself, my son in law and daughter literally made ourselves human props and held him against the stall wall to keep him up,and made sure he ate and took water. As soon as he was …
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Lacy
The night I adopted Lacey, she had not been outside the corral in about 2 years. She let us put the bridle on her and lead her around the pen. When we got to the gate we had a circus but with patienc…
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Charlie
I bought charlie to save him-a friend that worked where he was knew how much I loved him and knew I would take care of him -she worked on the woman that ran the progrHow I did itam-I finally got him.…
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Lucy
I brought her home and started her on free choice grass hay plus a small amount of grain several times a day. I gradually increased the grain and when I reached a full scoop (4 pounds) I added a fat …
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Annie
Because of her fear of people most of our work had to be done using food and I've taken most things slow. When she arrived she was kept in a paddock by herself next to other horses. She started out g…
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Whinny Widget
I spent a lot of time working with her to get her used to all kinds of handling at first. Because she had so many colic episodes initially, my boss and I took turns making sure she was okay and getti…
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Thunder - From Giraffe to Beauty
Thunder has gained 350 pounds since he has come to live with us. Good old fashioned pasture and quality hay, along with small amounts of feed and rice bran helped him put his weight on. He has not ha…
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Ola - Thoroughbred Rescue
Hay, good support group: vet/dentist/farrier/chiropractor. Everything will take time, but he'll be back to weight perfection and everything else will follow right along.I've found great info on Inter…
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Pirate - Tennessee Walking Horse
After he was castrated and had blood taken for a Coggins test, I was approved as his adopter. I knew I was a horse owner when 12 hours after paying for my new horse, he came nose to nose with other h…
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