Bill took our two vizslas, Check and Bobbe, outdoors for a short outing. Check is eleven-years-old and immediately laid down on the driveway in front of the house to soak up the warm sun. Bobbe went sniffing.
A few minutes …
I asked Ron Marino to tell me some of the things he and Pax practiced with Nicole Weinauge at our May 5-7 clinic. (Nicole returns in September.) Ron said:
Several things became very clear this time around with Nicole. And …
Phar Lap was born on October 4th in Seadown, near Timaru in the South Island of New Zealand. Keep reading for more information.
Bobbe (our vizlsa) is the proud mom of seven little ones.
Here are some photos of the puppies born starting May 5 and finishing May 6.
The first babe was born at 11:15 p.m., just minutes before the BIG MOON …
– I was standing outside Zelador’s stall the other morning. He was munching on his hay and I was trying to blow my nose. I could feel that there was a bunch of gunk trapped in there. I tried and …
We decided since it’s spring (and just barely above zero, with clouds and rain and the forecast of strong winds) that we’d try to film the stage of development that Zelador is at in his piaffe. Zeloso is also in …
Should we believe the legend stating that the horse of Mohammed’s uncle wore shoes suggesting that perhaps horseshoes were invented in the Orient?
Pax and his owner, Ron, will be at a gathering of Canadian Horses in June. They’re performing at liberty. Here is a list of things that Pax is practicing. He’ll be demonstrating “how positive reinforcement helps horses learn things.”
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I bought five rubberish buckets to use with the horses. When I got them I wasn’t exactly sure what I’d be doing with them. They had two outstanding qualities. They are light-weight and brightly coloured.
Recently I’ve been placing them …
The other day Bill was riding Zeloso in the stadium jumping area (fenced-in inside a paddock, grass base), Sophie was riding Blue and Allen was watching. At one point Sophie and Blue were going over jumps and Bill stopped to …
The highways and country roads were jammed with horse vans and trailers so the van carrying Shergar would have blended right in.
Check out the Farm Team in action!
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Rounding up the horses and acting out the words to the song “When You’re Happy and You Know It”
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The weather is fantastic. We’re actually sweating (while doing precious little) in the month of March. Today’s temperature is expected to once again go over 20 degrees C.
I’ve taken Z and Z to the arena to work at liberty. …
Shergar the racehorse may not be a household name in North America, but in Ireland he is remembered as a nation’s favourite racing “son.”
