Work: PM1 heat therapy/PM2 groom, short walk. Report: No amount of DST helps if I can’t lever my butt out of bed until brunch. Ramblings: I have magic counting hands. Rodney’s gastric medication requires 14 pills per dose – there’s a lot of horse to dose. I’m amazed how often my randomly poured handful isContinue reading “Say Aaaah!”
Category Archives: Horse Care
Point of 100 Meetings
Work: AM rain/PM heat therapy. Report: Instead of putting both heating pads on his back near the scar tissue, I put the second over his Bai Hui point. He got all soft-eyed, droopy-lipped, and sleepy. Ramblings: At least, he was sleepy right up to the point when he gave a whole body shake and theContinue reading “Point of 100 Meetings”
Guest Post by Karen Briggs: The Oily Truth
Writing From the Right Side of the Stall Author of Understanding Equine Nutrition ————– Work: day off. Backstory: Previous Horse and the mare had their feed top dressed with vegetable oil for years. They were so shiny that dirt just rolled off. When Rodney showed up, on he went. Then Greg read a paper sayingContinue reading “Guest Post by Karen Briggs: The Oily Truth”
Hair Today, Not Gone Tomorrow
Work: EVE heat therapy & partial grooming. Report: weather, cold & overcast. Horse, ditto. Ramblings: Where does it all come from? Previous Horse, Mathilda, & Rodney all start(ed) shedding long before the formal start of shedding season. Earlier horses were not kept at home, so I may not have been as attentive to the calendar,Continue reading “Hair Today, Not Gone Tomorrow”
Virtual Brush Box 