Yah its a funny thing this life, that we can love our critters so much it affects us months and years later, every November 2nd I bawl most of the day, then 10 days later again because 10 days after
i lost Shadow, i lost my dad...... and seriously i think Shadow was harder than dad...
If the vet was correct that is way beyond luck, more like a miracle..........
I lost my 25 year old Gelding in 09 to a twisted gut, found him half under the fence, freezing cold and shivering had the vet out asap, and we tried everything either one of us had ever heard of to help him, but after...
Just some pictures of the brambies........
Tess is a registerd Appaloosa
15"3 and 1275 lbs, Jack is a Black Standardbred 16"2 and 1200 lbs, and Lia the fatty Welsh Half linger draft cross pony who is only only 12"2 but weighs in at 1000lbs....
Also had to add my Old man Appy Shadow...
Your best horses for temper ment, and cakmness needed for ease of training are either a QH, a Halflinger, or maybe a Morgan......... try avoiding for a first horse an Arab, a saddle bred, Adalusions, these are more the hotter breeds, and best with an owner who has experience in handling...
That is not even old my hay guy has an old ..... i MEAN OLD arab gelding still kicking no teeth, looks terribly thin....but still going at 46 he will 47 if he makes the winter
Anyway another horse lover here we had 4 down to 3 since I lost my old Appy Gelding shadow.... here are some pictures...