We had a secret! I have been spending the last few weeks quietly preparing Peaches for her owner, Brenda’s, first ride. I wanted to embrace the Christmas spirit and gift Brenda a memory she would undoubtedly carry through the years to come! The weeks leading up to this day were spent in careful, quiet sessions—no dramatic breakthroughs, just small, steady conversations between Peaches and I. Groundwork formed the backbone of our time together, with eventual short riding sessi

Axl and Peaches have been progressing in tandem over the last few weeks and have recently shared one of the most profound milestones in a colt's life: their first saddling. An experience that can either be an incredible step in the foundation of a horse's education or a traumatic disaster, leaving substantial fear and bruised egos in its wake. Thankfully, Axl and Peaches have had extensive groundwork to prepare them for this day, and I would not have progressed onward to sadd

Welcome to our home, Dixie! We just picked up this absolutely ADORABLE black mare with a bunch of chrome from the Elm Creek NE facility when the government reopened. She has some atrocious feet, so we are giving her extra time to get adjusted. Now that she's on the dry lots here, hopefully they will begin to chip off on their own. So far, Dixie seems to have a great brain. Many times, she's sought us out and approached us on her own out of pure curiosity. She acts level-heade