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Stepping in Pain
Limping and Lame Spirit, our sweet little pony, has been limping. His breed is prone to laminitis and his condition is one of the reasons we limit the time our horses get to graze in our big south pasture. So...
Stepping in Pain
Limping and Lame Spirit, our sweet little pony, has been limping. His breed is prone to laminitis and his condition is one of the reasons we limit the time our horses get to graze in our big south pasture. So...
Serious Stomach Upset
Brooks stopped eating After breakfast this morning, we noticed Brooks laid down and left his food in the bowl. We've learned that for animals, not eating your breakfast is the first sign of immediate medical distress. We've also found it's barely...
Serious Stomach Upset
Brooks stopped eating After breakfast this morning, we noticed Brooks laid down and left his food in the bowl. We've learned that for animals, not eating your breakfast is the first sign of immediate medical distress. We've also found it's barely...
Our Blind Little Stargazer
Serendipity Strikes Our ranch manager, Elise, happened to be an hour north at the fabulous Bonham Veterinary Clinic, with Dr. Avery who was examining Pickles and Blossom for skin conditions. That morning, another client of the clinic came in looking for...
Our Blind Little Stargazer
Serendipity Strikes Our ranch manager, Elise, happened to be an hour north at the fabulous Bonham Veterinary Clinic, with Dr. Avery who was examining Pickles and Blossom for skin conditions. That morning, another client of the clinic came in looking for...
Fixing Terrible Teeth
Teeth Cleanings For All This month we're doing our yearly teeth exams. Yes, horses and donkeys need their teeth checked just like humans!  It's often called "floating," though it entails much more than this. Equine teeth grow and the edges can...
Fixing Terrible Teeth
Teeth Cleanings For All This month we're doing our yearly teeth exams. Yes, horses and donkeys need their teeth checked just like humans!  It's often called "floating," though it entails much more than this. Equine teeth grow and the edges can...
Clogs Clearly Help
Routine Fitting For This Elderly Pair Shoes make the difference - don't we all know! These are a little different. They're clogs, and they're made from scratch for our elderly horses, June & Bo, who have really terrible knees. When June arrived, her front...
Clogs Clearly Help
Routine Fitting For This Elderly Pair Shoes make the difference - don't we all know! These are a little different. They're clogs, and they're made from scratch for our elderly horses, June & Bo, who have really terrible knees. When June arrived, her front...
5 Months out of Starvation
Turning the Corner We never know how or why animals are starved. Sometimes, owners are taken to court and animals become forced surrenders. Other times, like Mae, we just find them barely hanging on at a sale lot / killpen where last-chance animals...
5 Months out of Starvation
Turning the Corner We never know how or why animals are starved. Sometimes, owners are taken to court and animals become forced surrenders. Other times, like Mae, we just find them barely hanging on at a sale lot / killpen where last-chance animals...
