Every time I look at the picture of Hank and me I wonder how in the world I got so lucky to have a horse like him in my life. Okay, I’m pretty darn partial to this guy and yes, we’ve been through a lot together. As you may remember, this time last year he…
My friend, Sherry Slade, whose photograph of what now is an iconic piece of Animal University’s brand, the image of Hank and me, listened to my final lament of how 14 months of struggle with Hank’s health is done. No more ugly, stinky stuff – just the sweet smell of wellness filling our barn. Hank’s alert eyes,…
February in Alamosa, Colorado can be brutal. It is so darn cold that the thought of riding a horse, even in an indoor arena, is too much. The layers of clothing make bending a knee to mount up almost an impossibility. But on that cold day we did, the group of us who bitter-ed the…
That’s Colorado! One minute, just when you think that spring has sprung, we’re covered in snow. Yet beneath that white blanket are sprigs of new growth that Hank and his pasture mates are nosing through to munch on. How blessed am I that THIS spring he is back into good health and on his way…
