Tis' the season of getting butts in trailers and off to their homes! Last weekend we said goodbye to another incredible mustang as Pecos officially headed back home to his family after nearly six months of training here with us! Pecos arrived in February; a towering, 16-hand, 1300lb, Devil's Garden Mustang with an even bigger personality. Beneath that massive, drafty frame was a horse that wasn't quite sure the world was a safe place. He was nervous, reactive, and always prep

Pecos has had quite the eventful couple of weeks here in training. Before his recent setback, he enjoyed a wonderful trail ride with his owner. It was a fantastic outing, and it was great to see the partnership they've been building continue to grow outside of the arena. Unfortunately, shortly after that ride, Pecos developed what appears to be a hoof abscess. Anyone who has dealt with abscesses knows they can be incredibly painful, and this one has certainly been taking its

Pecos is back from a big couple weeks on the road, and the signs are all pointing in the right direction. These past two weeks included a northern Vermont trip, a long trail ride, some well-deserved rest, and a return to the arena that showcased Pecos’s growing confidence and abilities. Previous two weeks at a glance: Northern Vermont trip and a 10-mile trail ride: Pecos faced everything the terrain threw at him—steep inclines and declines, water crossings, rocky stretches, a