Take a relaxing break and join Libertad for his morning exercise, as he explores the trails around the ranch and avoids alligators in the sloughs! Click the image below to see the video... and enjoy!
Month: July 2023
Meet Our Ranch Ride Carriage Drive Horses: Libertad
Hello! I’m Libertad, but you can also call me Liberty. I’m a very handsome gray Friesian/Andalusian cross, standing 16.2 hands high (If I do say so, I think I bear a striking resemblance to the beautiful white stallion in Shrek 2).
Morning Fitness at the Ranch
Libertad is continuing his fitness campaign! Come along with us for a gentle trot around the ranch and a generous cool-down walk back to the Carriage House.
Interview with Nicole Burnett: Everything is an Opportunity for Growth
We were thrilled to sit down with Nicole Burnett, of The Resilient Reiner, for a wide-ranging discussion about the challenges, setbacks, learning opportunities and just plain fun of working with horses! Grab your favorite beverage and have a listen!
Meet Our Ranch Ride Carriage Drive Horses: Tex
Hello there, I'm Tex! I'm a handsome sorrel (chestnut), 15 hands high, and was born in Egypt - no, no, not the one with the pyramids - the one in Texas!
Thanks to our farrier Rob Barfield!
Libertad has new shoes and is going very nicely, thanks to our awesome farrier, Rob Barfield! Thank you, Rob!!
Starting a Horse to Harness
Generally speaking, it’s best to start a horse to harness at around 3 years old, but this can vary according to breed, temperament and level of physical maturity. Let’s assume that your young horse has been well handled, is halter broken, and accepts a bit and simple bridle. In the initial stages of starting a … Continue reading Starting a Horse to Harness
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