Double the Llamas, Double the Drama!
Tuesday, September 18 2012
By Jan Westmark-Allan Double the llamas, double the drama! Photo by Trinity Allan While my quest continues to find the Perfect Paint, (Paint or pinto, gelding, 15 hands or taller, wide, trail proof and sweet) there is one more thing I need to add to the list: the new Perfect Paint must like llamas.
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Service home placement only for lovely lab
Tuesday, September 18 2012
by Marti Hohmann CPDT-KA This highly skilled, obedient Labrador Retriever is available for placement to a certified service dog home only. She is 28 months old, and has 18 months of obedience training under her belt, plus six months of service dog specialized task training as well. Serious inquiries only.
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Foster home needed for Tinkerbell
Monday, September 17 2012
by Marti Hohmann CPDT-KA Tinkerbell, a beautiful spayed and housetrained adult Hound mix, is being treated for possible ringworm at Animal Care & Control. They have a great foster home lined up for when her skin issue clears up, but nowhere to put her until then. The clinic staff is pressuring the adoption folks to make a decision. Someone with a barn area or separate kennel would work well.
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Tracy Fenney and MTM Centano Win $35,000 Double H Farm Jumper Classic at The American Gold Cup
Monday, September 17 2012
Tracy Fenney and MTM Centano fly to first in the Double H Farm Jumper Classic North Salem, NY – Tracy Fenney of Flower Mound, Texas, came away with the win in the $35,000 Double H Farm Classic 4* on Saturday at The American Gold Cup.
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I’m Seeing Spots – (Call a Doctor, Stat!)
Sunday, September 16 2012
By Jan Westmark-Allan Horses on the trail in Blowing Rock, North Carolina. As far as I could see, all I could see was spots! (although I could see that this rider should have worn a helmet) I’m not sure what you would call my current condition – but I am certainly seeing spots. Ever since making the decision to get a Paint (or pinto) I have seen spotted horses at every turn
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55 Dogs Saved by No-Kill Shelter
Sunday, September 16 2012
Rescues on their way to their new home at Tri County Humane Society Ah Chihuahua! Tri-County Humane Society is the new home for 55 mostly Chihuahuas that had been rescued from kill shelters by another non-kill shelter that was no longer able to care for them and will be looking for someone to adopt them to their “forever home”.
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Christine McCrea And Romantovich Take One Lead the Way in $50,000 American Gold Cup Qualifier
Sunday, September 16 2012
Christine McCrea and Romantovich Take One win The American Gold Cup Qualifier North Salem, NY-September 14, 2012 -Christine McCrea jumped ahead of the competition Friday to place first in the $50,000 American Gold Cup Qualifier at the picturesque Old Salem Farm in North Salem, NY. The day was clear and warm to welcome the 50 entrants to the final class of the day on the spectacular grass Grand Prix field. Six entries went clear and headed to the jump-off. McCrea had the winning time with 40.830 seconds aboard Romantovich Take One owned by Candy Tribble.
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$50,000 Blenheim Grand Prix Results
Sunday, September 16 2012
Stewart and Bristol are Simply The Best! San Juan Capistrano, CA – September 14, 2012 – Congratulations to Rusty Stewart and the incredible Bristol for their brilliant performance tonight in the $50,000 Blenheim World Cup Grand Prix, presented by Summit General Insurance Agency. Rusty Stewart and Bristol are clearly untouchable winning back to back World Cup Grand Prix victories. Stewart and Bristol also won the $50,000 Showpark World Cup Grand Prix just two weeks ago in Del Mar, CA
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Blowing Rock Blows Me Away!
Sunday, September 16 2012
By Jan Westmark-Allan The photo of June Bug Tate jumping a car. The photo hangs in the office of the Blowing Rock Horse Show. I am always up for an adventure and today my adventure took me to Blowing Rock, North Carolina – home of the famous and historic Blowing Rock Horse Show.
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The Will To Survive – The Inspirational Story of Suki (Get out your Kleenex!)
Saturday, September 15 2012
By Jan Westmark-Allan Suki, taken in early spring 2012 Photo by Jennifer Curry Bandura Sometimes a story comes along that is so inspiring, it just has to be shared. That is the story of Suki, a Oldenburg mare owned by Frances Wade-Whittaker from Birdsboro, Pennsylvania.
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