Here are the Men Doing Dressage at the fundraiser October 17th. As our announcer Kenneth Hodges said, “You don’t see this every day… and there’s a reason for that.”

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I told Bill about teaching the boys “hand”. We were both doing liberty work with Z and Z. I demonstrated with Zelador. A few minutes later her announced (pretty much like HE had thought up this technique) that Zeloso REALLY …

Etienne Leroy (a French Classical trainer) will be here at the end of November. He’ll be in Quebec and Toronto.

Etienne worked with Zelador and Zeloso in 2008 and we’re looking forward to his upcoming visit. He emailed that he’d …

I’m working on a submission for the Canis Film Festival. My entry has horses learning how to touch something and progressing to touching a noise maker with the “orchestra” as the grand finale. Well, the deadline for entries is December …

Here are some photos taken by Ann Clifford of the pups at six weeks and four days of age. All of them are now in their new homes. It’s very quiet around here!

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Here’s the email we received from the Toronto Cat Rescue:

Just wanted to send you a big Thank You from everyone at TCR!  We all had a great time on Sunday and the grand total we raised was $1319!!

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A few days ago (Monday October 18th) Breakfast Television came to Winsong Farm. The BIG van arrived around 5:30 A.M. with Jennifer Valentyne pulling up the farm laneway before 6:00. This adventure was set up by two enthusiastic BT groupies, …

We held a practice for the fundraiser, Sunday October 3rd. Allen Kalpin had promised to provide the music for several acts with his guitar. As I was working Kye at liberty I heard Allen singing. The tune was “Blowing in …

We raised over $1200 for the Toronto Cat Rescue this past weekend. The weather was PERFECT.

Here are some of the interesting moments!

-During the liberty work with Zelador, Bill had Zeloso in the arena, waiting for his turn. Zeloso …

Here are some photos taken by Ellen Cameron today at our fundraiser for Toronto Cat Rscue. We put the cart before the horse. And Zeloso looks very studious in his driving bridle!

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An owner of two of my Vizslas saw the puppy photos and wrote, “They look like hamburger buns.” I’m thinking, she’s right!

Bill’s at a conference in California for five days. Count them…FIVE days. That leaves me with the horses …

In the back of my mind I’ve always wanted to teach the boys to pick things up from the ground when I’m in the saddle. Today I specifically addressed that desire.

I started with Zelador. Figured he has all the …

Here are the puppies at two weeks and two days. The eyes started opening at two weeks and the next day I look in the litter box and there were six puppies, all walking in a different direction. Busy!!!!

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This Sunday we’re practicing each of the acts for the October 16 and 17 Fundraiser for the Toronto Cat Rescue. This practice will most likely be slow and laborious, but oh, so valuable!

Our square dance caller came last Sunday …