Sunny's coat, mane, and tail are incredibly thick. So thick that my shedding comb only scrathes the surface. It took three different days to get his mane combed. Ah ... mainly because of his patience level. When he says it's time to stop -- we stop. I finally got his mane braded and it …
Category: horses
The Goats Figured Out — I Didn’t
Our critters are a mess -- but in a good way. They make me laugh. They make me cry -- from simply stepping on my toes to tragically dying in my arms. My goats have taught me how tenuous life is; but, they've also taught how to enjoy every day I have with them. Probably as …
Managing a Ranch
That's another issue I have. Being an only child, I don't like being alone. I didn't like it when growing up and I don't like it now. Guess that's why we have so many animals. I'm never alone anymore; not in the house, the front yard, nor the back yard. Actually my yards are pastures …
Had a Farmer Day
This morning was a draggy morning. I just couldn't get going much less get organized. Then the chores started raising their heads. My first chore is to free the chickens then feed them. Since I'm in the front yard I check on the goats, making sure they have water and they're all OK. Remember, if …