Articles by Jody

The Learning is Never Ending Horses are a never ending life of schooling, aren’t they? I am both learning with my latest addition to the herd, a 25 year old paint gelding named Max’s Powerhouse, and my never ending learning Cushing’s horse Mara. Max was a mostly unused stud for 20 years of his life, shown western pleasure and after being gelding, was used as a lesson horse. He is super mellow, wants his own way (like any old man) and occasionally gives me the “crazy paint eye” when I need to put him in his place. He has an...

Progress with Mara

Grace's first Herbal Sampling Test, and why it can be so important to allow "out of the box" horses the opportunity to choose their own herbs.

Grace has come a long way in seven months. Not only changes to her diet (switching from our premixes to her own chosen mix) but now starting into some serious training!