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We began with Z and Z’s liberty routine. Within seconds of the music starting we realized that Zeloso needed his halter and a lead line on. Having him at liberty was a train wreck. It took a while to catch …

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Get-Together Practice

Yesterday Bill and I saddled up Zelador and Zeloso to practice our act for the October 25th Get-Together. Yep, we’re actually having a “show” during a month that is not traditionally COLD. We’ll still have our annual mid-February Get-Toget

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Pax Report #2

Yep, Pax is a cone crusher. Need more of those rubber cones… the plastic ones smash really well.

He tried to get up on the tall pedestal at least three times. Can’t believe that I actually dissuaded him!

Pax is …

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Pax Report #1

I took the Canadian, Pax, up to the arena today for his “mid-week excursion”. If we could find the music “The Stroll” it would be perfect for him!!! We strolled up to the arena with a stop or two…

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Travelling Show

One question that’s been floating through my mind is: will the boys do liberty and tricks at some other location? Well, Saturday we put this to the test and shipped Zelador and Zeloso to Christi’s farm. Zelador was at one …

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Wind Rider

Where do I begin!

Wednesday evening I received an email from a friend. She mentioned that she was in the Wind Rider competition in Norwich this weekend AND that it was similar to Working Equitation, right up our alley.

Our …

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Basketball

Zelador quite likes carrying the ridged ball. I got to thinking… perhaps he can learn how to play basketball. I talked with Bill last night and he led me through the early development of the game. Initially a ball was …

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Bareback

This morning I took Zelador up to the arena. No saddle, no bridle, just figured we’d play around a bit. He had a lesson scheduled with Christi at 1:00 and I just wanted him to loosen up.

Allen Pogue says, …