I was traveling some after Christmas, and we’ve also been dealing with some winter weather. (See Diary 51: Snow Day.) As a result, poor Chewie had to wait nearly a month and a half to finally get to play with her Christmas toy from Santa! Chewie’s first day playing with her new hay ball Chewie’s […]
I adopted Chewie at the beginning of February 2025, which means we have been together for one year! Here’s an early picture from our first week. Chewie looks so little in this photo! At the beginning, we spent a lot of time hanging out and just getting to know each other. Young Chewie getting some […]
We’ve had some bitterly cold weather here in north Texas, along with lots of ice and snow! For several days, the temperature did not get above freezing. I’m not sure if Chewie has seen snow before, but she certainly wasn’t bothered! In fact, I think she had a lot of fun running and playing in […]
Chewie and I have been playing with flags. As I mentioned in last week’s post about hula hoops, I would eventually like to do some horse agility with Chewie. One common horse agility obstacle is a flag on a pole. The horse might have to walk past a flag or walk in between two (or […]
Chewie and I have been working on some horse agility training! One of my long-term goals is to compete with Chewie in the Horse Agility Club, as I did with my Arabian, Apollo. I have been introducing Chewie to some of the different horse agility obstacles, and we are starting to play around with creating […]
This post is going to be about human behavior, not horse behavior! But, I still hope you read it. I was out of town for about ten days after Christmas and over New Year’s. This trip was the second time I have left Chewie and Liberty “home alone” at the new barn. I took a […]
