Happy Presidents Day!
George Washington, by all accounts, was quite the horseman, except for the fact that he let his own horse die of the heat at the Battle of Monmouth, 1778. This picture, purchased at the Brass Armadillo Antique Mall, showing George at left on a dark horse, had been cut...
Alien invasion
... also known as the snow blower at night. Great on a night when my Craftsman walk-behind failed to start. It apparently hates snow. Thank you, Gregg!
Pair of bald eagles pays us a visit
Bald eagles! This pair of bald eagles surprised us during a farrier visit Thursday. Not something you see every day, especially with all the development and road construction we've had around here. It's possible they enjoy hunting fish from our pond. A White...
Merry Christmas!
From all of us at Poudre River Stables, may your rides be merry!
Make a good first impression
Remember, good taste never goes out of style ...
Happy Thanksgiving!
... greetings from the dawn brigade!
When to (Smart)blanket? There’s an app for that
We get a lot of questions about whether/when to blanket horses, and I always give a complicated answer. You need to account for your horse's age, coat, body score, general health, your peace of mind and your ability to predict the weather. Cruising through a recent...
CSU alum Cayla Stone’s excellent first go at TX Extreme Mustang Makeover
Cayla Stone and lovely "Leda" had an excellent first go at the Extreme Mustang Makeover in Ft. Worth, TX, this morning. Word on the street says the pattern class starts at 3 p.m. Central Time (2 p.m. Mountain Time) and Cayla will be 11th in the order of go....