Posted in Current Events

This was sent to me via email today and since I can't paste the link on zootoo, just go to www.youtube.com and cute and paste this into the search bar: Susan Boyle - I Dreamed A Dream - Britain's Got Talent 2009 [HD] It's the first link that come up. I just love everything about this woman. Nothing stops her, no amount of criticism. She … read more

Posted in Behavior & Training

As promised, I am uploading videos of the my new flock of baby geese and ducks. This is a picture of the baby ducks. I take them twice daily to the pond for their bath time. I am hoping to train them to come home at night to the chicken coop for safety and go to the pond during the day. It seems to be working. We have progressed to them foll… read more

Posted in Behavior & Training

Living out here on the ranch there are so many times I wish people could see all the amazing things that happen. I have had pet turkeys walk me to the mail box everyday. I have had a dog swim on my back in the pond. A five foot alligator just happened to find himself in the middle of my horse pasture surrounded by beating hoofs. I have seen a… read more

Posted in Behavior & Training

Yesterday was just a wonderful day as Mel and I rode horses. As she rode her experienced horses, I rode my two babies, Cookie and Jessie. We rode all the way down the road, into the woods, through mud and lots of water with Jessie and he did great! Of course he still has a long ways to go in his training (he needs a little power steering fluid… read more

Posted in Behavior & Training

What an awesome day as I rode Cookie for the very first time! After a 1/2 year of ground training, our work has paid off. We started off with Argo and I ponying Cookie around the woods, the busy streets and passing by all the "boogie men" out there, and she didn't blink. Indeed, she did better than the other crazy horses we rode with (right … read more