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We were out taking pictures in the pasture one day and the horse and the donkey took off running at lightning speed. I was so busy watching them run I didn't see what they were running after. Sure enough one of the fox was in the pasture and Max and Spike were on a mission to run it out. A momma red fox had been around for a while and last … read more

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The wind did a bit of destruction last night and blew tree branches down on the fence. I guess that's what happens when you have trees in or near the pasture. Makes for a lot of work but it really is worth it. They love the shade on hot days, use for scratching on and it does make for a pretty pasture. Some trees are poison to equine there for … read more

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Max our big thoroughbred 27years old offtrack loves children. A long time friend had a child born with spina bifada. This child was on a ventilater and stomach tube fed. A very rough start in life. Lots of therapy, physical, speech etc. He loves Max. They were having trouble getting this boy to speak. So his mom came to visit more often so h… read more

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I've always wanted a donkey and last June I bought one. My husband and I wanted a mammoth but decided maybe we should start small first. Our miniature Spike has worked for us real good. My son has a Thoroughbred that he was boarding and we finally got to bring him home. He needed a buddy and I needed a donkey! That big horse Max and that … read more

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Spring must be in the air as it was pretty obvious in the pasture this morning. Our thoroughbred Max was feeling good, running, bucking, rearing, and having a wild time with his mighty little companion Spike the miniature donkey. The pasture was abuzz with all kinds of activity. It is absolutely hilarius to watch those two. Very good for t… read more