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Last but not least!

Posted on May 20, 2014 by chocolatehorsefarmgypsyhorses

Number Five is ……number five filly!!!!

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Five In Five/All Fillies!

Posted on May 20, 2014 by chocolatehorsefarmgypsyhorses

Number Four….already training for that “look at me” position!

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No# 2 has arrived!

Posted on May 17, 2014 by chocolatehorsefarmgypsyhorses

Just a few hours old and outside for first time, this little filly has got the milk bar routine down pat. Everything has gone smoothly from start to finish, THANK YOU GOD!!! Seriously, I pray for my horses, for their … Continue reading →

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Life is precious!

Posted on May 17, 2014 by chocolatehorsefarmgypsyhorses

The first of what turned out to be five fillies! Five in Five! The day began as every day, Dudley waking me around 5am…it is March and it is dark! But I made a cup of tea thinking, I will … Continue reading →

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Why Everyone Needs A Golden Horse – A Poem

Posted on April 6, 2014 by chocolatehorsefarmgypsyhorses

Originally posted on Horse Listening:
? Credit: NBanaszak Photography Do you have a Golden Horse? You can spot him from a mile away. He is “golden” because of his heart of gold. This is the horse that takes care of…

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Take Notice of Yellow Fox Tail (reposted from Mary Midkiff March Newsletter)

Posted on March 24, 2014 by chocolatehorsefarmgypsyhorses

Behavior Problems Can Originate from Intestinal Discomfort This article leads me back to my warning over 2 years ago about the dreaded Yellow Foxtail weed. It is becoming more and more invasive as we experience drought conditions followed by wet … Continue reading →

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A Conversation with Animal Behaviour Expert Dr. Temple Grandin

Posted on March 6, 2014 by chocolatehorsefarmgypsyhorses

A Conversation with Animal Behaviour Expert Dr. Temple Grandin Reprinted from Canadian Horse Journal By Teresa van Bryce A professor of Animal Sciences at Colorado State University, Dr. Temple Grandin is a world famous expert in animal behaviour and … Continue reading →

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CHF OTIS ..A Little About Training

Posted on February 13, 2014 by chocolatehorsefarmgypsyhorses

As many of you may know, Otis is named for a gentleman no longer with us but remembered every day. It seemed only fitting we should name this colt Otis. Like his name sake, he is calm, laid back, and … Continue reading →