Category Archives: Farm Updates

Welcome!

A warm welcome to our new boarders!  Kelly and Claudio, her two-year old Dutch warmblood/ Oldenburg gelding, and Mercedes and Bing, her 3-year old QH/ Dutch warmblood gelding, have joined our farm family.  It’s great to have you with us!

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SCA Medieval Equestrian Authorizations

We like to train not only across disciplines, but across centuries!  The medieval games we play we our valiant steeds honor the very roots of horsemanship in diverse cultures.  Every great riding tradition arose out of preparation for warfare.  With … Continue reading

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Merry Christmas to all our friends, past and present

Merry Christmas from us and the ponies to all of you who’ve been with us in the past and the present, and shared the blessings of our wonderful horses. May the year ahead be twice as good as the year … Continue reading

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Welcome to the Family

We have a  new member of the family!  “Diego,” as we are calling him until he tells us his permanent name, is a 16-month old Friesian Percheron Paint cross.  After I greeted him, I looked down in the grass: We … Continue reading

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Congratulations, New Horse Owner!

Congratulations are in order to Cappy from Albany, NY. Cappy is Zydeco Boogaloo’s proud new owner. Boogie traveled “like a lady” to her new home. Her new name will be “Adrianna.” We can’t wait to hear updates!

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Almost Heaven Kennel: 180 Miles Apart, 180 Degrees of Separation

Mark patrols CNN with fervor.  This morning, he emailed me a link in disgust.  Apparently, authorities raided the “Almost Heaven Kennel”  in Emmaus, PA.  They rescued 800-1000 animals from this nightmarish menagerie and puppy mill, including miniature horses.  They also … Continue reading

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My Favorite West Virginia Horse Trainer

It never ceases to amaze me the twists and turns life takes when you least expect it. Who would have thought that I would be where I am now? If you had told me two years ago that I’d be … Continue reading

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Knutsford Edward, Angus’ Sire

WOW! We just found this awesome video of Angus’ Sire, Knutsford Edward. Enjoy!

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Spring Shots and Equine Dentistry

Valley Equine will be coming out the afternoon of Friday, March 28 for vaccinations and Coggins Tests. Please let me know as soon as possible if you would like your horse vaccinated and what you would like him/her vaccinated for.Fernando … Continue reading

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January Horse Farm Updates

A fairly mild and VERY fulfilling January thunders towards its end. Please forgive the mess on this site: this was a month of new partnerships and new projects. This new, expanding version 2.0 of our AHHS website reflects the apparent … Continue reading

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