The Mustang Diaries

Some horses seem to take the long way home, and Phoenix’s journey certainly didn’t happen on anyone’s original timeline. I first adopted Phoenix last summer, excited to bring this handsome mustang home and get started with him. Then came the government shutdown, which delayed my ability to pick him up. Once that was resolved, some internal issues with the BLM pushed things back even further. Then there was trouble finding transportation. So we waited. And waited. And then, fi

Some horses come into your life to stay forever. Others come into your life so you can help them become the horse they were meant to be for someone else. Penny, turned out to be the second kind. We adopted Penny when she was just two years old in September of 2024. Originally, she was supposed to become my boyfriend Joe’s horse. We had visions of the two of them growing together, but as Penny matured, one thing became pretty obvious—she simply wasn't going to be big-boned eno

Welcome, Lakota Sioux! 🐴 We're excited to welcome Lakota Sioux, our newest training student, who arrived at the farm almost two weeks ago! Lakota has hit the ground running and is absolutely SOARING through her groundwork. Her confidence, willingness to learn, and steady progress are a testament to the hard work and dedication her owner has already invested before arriving for training. Building a solid foundation on the ground is one of the most important steps in creating