Community & News
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Hay Time : Call for Suppliers
Hay season is here! Everywhere I see hardy farmers in the fields cutting and baling. Nothing says country like seeing the veil of fresh hay drying in the sun, or the bales dotting…
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Meet a rescue All American Mutt Rescue
On a winter-bright Sunday afternoon, Gizmo and I took a trip to Petco in Lynchburg, Virginia to support the All American Mutt Rescue monthly appearance. Giz tagged along to see old friends. I…
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New Feature: Community Directory
Do you need to find a new hay supplier? Or maybe a horse trainer, farrier, or horse transporter. Sometimes we just ask around to other horse people, or we “google it.” But wouldn’t…
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Vet Call
Horse owners joke about rolling bubble wrap by the yard over their steeds, but believe me, they are half-serious. I’ve had my share of calls over the years from cuts to colic. Last…
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Fall into Horse Fun
Fall is peeking at us. Morning feeding is done in the dark with a flashlight, the edges of trees blush red and yellow, and the ginormous horseflies buzz the horses’ butts. (Every year…
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Horse Soring
Early in my horse years, my daughter and I were visiting a training barn. Inside the barn, I glanced into a shadowy stall and saw a horse with large blocks of wood somehow…
