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Mindy Schroder
- Jul 8, 2016
Bath Day!
All four ponies have been so dirty. They are all itchy and were in need of a bath! So I hooked my hose up to the washing machine water so I would have warm water and lined them all up. Everyone was so patient waiting for their turn. Sky was the best about it all. I also clipped up her mane as it was heavy and thick. I thinned it for her and then bathed her. She likes to be pretty. On the left is Sky’s before Crypto Aero feed photo taken on May 23rd. On the right is Sky today,
Mindy Schroder
- Jun 28, 2016
Short & Sweet
Tonight Bonnie and I had a lovely play session. It was short and sweet, just the way we like them! I focused on staying very calm and centered in my body first and foremost. I’ve noticed that Bonnie really doesn’t like to be touched so I figured the Friendly Game was a good place to start. If my hand offends her, I thought I would start with the stick and give her a little more room. She responded beautifully to this! Her ears were forward most of the time and she was really
Mindy Schroder
- Jun 22, 2016
Worming
Today was worming day. I don’t like to worm very often, but both Captain Planet and Zorro have been vigorously rubbing their butts on the fences. They have permanent “blue butt” from the fence grease staining their bums. I am going to give baths today or tomorrow as well, but started with worming. My main goal (besides getting the wormer INTO the ponies) was to walk away without having hurt any feelings or made anyone mad. I waited until they were done with their feed. They e
Mindy Schroder
- Jun 14, 2016
Before and After
When I got Bonnie she was due for a hoof trim. I could tell by her feet that she had been living on soft ground. We have hard, rocky, sandy and dry ground here. If I didn’t trim her as soon as possible I was risking her soundness. So even though she had only been here two days as was still very skeptical of everything I was doing, I opted to trim her. I set it up for success as much as I could and she handled it very well. I believe she is innately a RBI (Right Brain Introver
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