Lillian Tepera's Blog – September 2011 Archive (3)

Meet Molly

Henk and I both love this pony's story:

                                               Meet Molly



She's a grey speckled pony who

was abandoned by her owners when  Hurricane

Katrina hit southern Louisiana .  She spent weeks

on her  own before finally being rescued and taken

to a farm where abandoned  animals were stockpiled.

While there, she was attacked by a dog and almost died.

Her gnawed right front leg  became

infected, and her vet went to LSU…

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Added by Lillian Tepera on September 26, 2011 at 1:08pm — 2 Comments

A few thoughts on Natural Horsemanship

Henk writes:

 

I share my paddock with 4 other horses: two are Friesians (Wilby and Charlee), one is a Welsh pony (Bella), and the fourth is a Standardbred (Sunny). When it’s time to go inside for the night (and, of course, dinner!) Wilby gets to go first if he wants to. He’s the boss. Sometimes he chooses not to exercise this right, and lets me, Charlee, and on occasion even the pony, go ahead of him. Sometimes he hangs back like we’re allowed to go ahead of him, and then…

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Added by Lillian Tepera on September 21, 2011 at 3:30pm — 4 Comments

An Outstanding Horse

Henk the Friesian horse writes:

OnTRA (the Ontario Therapeutic Riding Association) is asking its member centres to nominate outstanding riders, volunteers, and of course HORSES for special recognition. So naturally I expected Lil to nominate me. You don't get much more outstanding, after all. With my tall, dark and handsome looks, my charming personality, my aristocratic breeding... It should be a no-brainer.

 

But for some reason she thinks that working only a handful…

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Added by Lillian Tepera on September 7, 2011 at 10:54am — No Comments

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