Tag Archives: Video

A Mustang, 120 days + Bobby Kerr = A Ranch Broke Horse

Posted on March 11, 2012 by

Unbelievable. Hudson wants the pick up. He scoffs at riding in the back though, he wants to drive. How will I explain him to the DMV when it’s time for the driver’s test?

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A Perfect Video Answer to: “Riding? But You Just Sit There….”

Posted on November 2, 2011 by

Tip of the helmet to Laurie, who sent this in for us. (I hope to return to our regularly scheduled programming soon…)

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A Camping We Will Go…

Posted on June 30, 2011 by

Technically, it is possible for me to post from my cell phone. But I’m guessing anything more than a sentence or two would give me serious finger cramps. And some wild “auto correct” phrases. Add in: no idea if we … Continue reading →

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Murphy Monday: Growth Spurt and a Movie

Posted on June 6, 2011 by

I think we’re starting to see that warmblood body filling out… You think I’m gonna do…WHAT?? Just looking at that triple makes me….Zzzzzzzzzz The above makes me keel over from cuteness overload.  But in case you haven’t had enough, I … Continue reading →

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In Which We Watch A Good Cutting Horse Do His Job

Posted on June 3, 2011 by

Meet Rhodie. I thought it would be fun for us to watch some excellent cutting work. Rhodie belongs to a friend of Bella’s.  I think you’ll have the same reaction I did, and love watching Kathy ride. She’s incredibly fluid on … Continue reading →

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What Do Horses Think About?

Posted on April 22, 2011 by

So we do not have to strain our puny human brains attempting the mind-melds horses find so normal, Hudson has filmed this short video to answer that question on a personal level: (volume on, if you want his audio track)

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When Compassion Meets Passion

Posted on March 2, 2011 by

You get a man like Narayanan Krishnan: CNN video Feeding the Hungry, Nourishing the Soul (embedding is disabled, but you will be glad you clicked, sat through the ad, and watched.) Most of us know this with our animals, but finder … Continue reading →

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Holiday Horse Parade, With a Bonus Video

Posted on December 11, 2010 by

Please meet our next holiday horse (honorary), from Laura. This is Dunbar, looking much more elegant and poised than Santa. In unrelated news, Deck the Halls, brought to you by animals everywhere, and one creative human: (Watch the whooooole thing: … Continue reading →

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Garotcha

Posted on April 18, 2010 by

Thanks to J for sending this in. The best way I can describe this video: to my eye, the riding is a blending of dressage, reining, and cutting.  Imagine cantering in a 10 M (not a typo) circle with no … Continue reading →

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FTF: Shetland and Mini Movies

Posted on April 9, 2010 by

One of the trainers hauled a large mini to the barn for the day, for her very young students.  I mistakenly thought he was a Shetland: the lack of rotundity and uber-bushiness should have clued me in, but I was … Continue reading →

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