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I am so excited to welcome “Applejack” (left) and “Bella” (right) to the Green Barn! These 6-year-old mustang beauties are both visiting all the way from Maine, while their owners Marianne and Jon visit the beautiful rolling hills of Tennessee! … Continue Reading
Sorry that i’ve been MIA for a week! :) The thing about having a barn is that when I go missing for awhile, don’t panic! It’s not actually bad news, it’s just that i’m sooooooo busy I don’t have time to write! … Continue Reading
This past weekend at the Green Barn I called a “barn work weekend,” basically just asking for volunteers to come out and lend a hand…
…2 hands are better than 1… 4 hands are better than 2… and 48 hands are fantastic!!! … Continue Reading
Answers to the age-old question: “who’s gonna open the gate?”
- Lipizzaner: “No need for opening it! When are you all going to learn how to fly?!”
- Thoroughbred: “Let’s wait for the gate to open – when the bell rings!”
- Paint: “Yeah, what he said!
…has got to be a cribbing horse.
You walk into the barn, and you’re greeted by the comforting sweet smell of hay and the warmth of the horses’ bodies all tucked in their stalls… the quiet calm of happy ponies munching their dinners… and then…
Last week, this precious boy arrived at the Green Barn!
“Moneypenny’s Moonraker,” or “Raker” as he prefers to be called, is an 11 year old Anglo-Arabian (part Arabian, part Thoroughbred) gelding, who is relishing in our “Every Day at the Spa” stall package. … Continue Reading
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You’re riding along and all is well… until all of a sudden your horse literally jumps out from under you. Or maybe you’re in mid-working ride and your horse is wound as tight as a spring; you just KNOW he’s about to explode any second… been there? … Continue Reading
We looooove meeting new ponies!
Welcome Aidan!
Aidan, a gorgeous 22 y.o. chestnut American Saddlebred retired show gelding has finally made his debut at the Green Barn! Originally from Ridgefield Arena near St. Louis, Missouri, Aidan braved the long trip and arrived Friday afternoon. … Continue Reading
When you’re responsible for horses, one of the main issues you will come across is the struggle in determining the proper nutrition for every horse in your care. Just like people, all horses have different nutritional needs required to maintain their healthiest weight and fitness level.