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Amigo

Published by • May 3rd, 2013 • Category: Tributes

by Briana | It was March 14, a Thursday. The afternoon was warmer for a March day. I gathered my grooming tools from the barn, then headed out to the meadow where Amigo is kept. Rewind a little… Amigo was a birthday gift I received in June 2012, less than a year ago. Amigo was small, but he had a big heart. Like they say, big things come in small packages…



A Tribute to a Wonderful School Horse

Published by • Dec 31st, 2012 • Category: Tributes

by ratherberiding | Recently, Reddemeade Farms lost a wonderful and faithful friend. Bob was a long-time school horse used mainly with beginners. Every single child (and adult) who met him fell in love with him. He was a very special horse, no doubt about it…



R.I.P. Zeekey

Published by • Dec 28th, 2011 • Category: Tributes

by EllaI gaze into the paddock. Four horses; but soon to be three. Zeekey, the only chestnut, is gazing contently. Unaware of the life-changing decisions to be made. I watch as Zeekey bites Glamour, the palomino pony. Zeke’s unhappy; he never used to bite…



A Horse To Remember

Published by • Nov 2nd, 2011 • Category: Tributes

by barrelracer37 | I can still vividly remember that clear, cold day in February when I met him… I was instantly hooked on that beautiful, black two-year-old horse with the only white on him…



Magic’s Song (R.I.P.)

Published by • Sep 21st, 2011 • Category: Tributes

by ddog777
Black to gray,
you stole my heart away.
You were my dream,
I realize it now.
You were it, without doubt…



Pip: The True Story of a Pony Who Will Never Be Forgotten

Published by • Jul 26th, 2011 • Category: Tributes

by Millie | Pip. The pony who will stay in my heart forever. 13.2hh, Welsh pony. The most beautiful palomino ever, with two brilliantly blue eyes, a white speckled belly, and a ‘bald’ face…



Saying Goodbye

Published by • May 1st, 2009 • Category: Tributes

by Ginger | Some of you may know that I had a little Welsh pony I was training and her name is Lady. Well, Lady is not mine, she is actually my friend’s horse. They let me have her for a while and said I could train her. I had her for eight months and I took her training seriously…



Dealing With Passing

Published by • Apr 27th, 2009 • Category: Tributes

by Peanut | We humans are born, we live, then we die. We have times of anger, grief, fear, happiness, and jealousy. Horses are different; they live a life of happiness and love…



In Memory of Silver

Published by • Apr 23rd, 2009 • Category: Guest Bloggers, Tributes

by My Horse and Me | I can imagine Silver as a colt. He was probably black then. Slowly he turned into the white horse he is now. As he grew up and was broken in, I’m sure he was probably always sweet and gentle as he is now…



The Lifelong Duty

Published by • Mar 14th, 2009 • Category: Guest Bloggers, Tributes

by monkey | At least once in each horse lovers life we will experience the death of a loved one. I don’t know about you, but I sometimes wonder why horses don’t live that long…