In response to the weekly photo challenge \’Trio\’ I selected two pictures I took in 2009. In December 2009 Kyra shared a paddock with another mare Mees and a gelding named Ziggy. They made a lovely trio. Kyra was 1,5 years old, the other horses where 2,5 years old. They had their own happy […]
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Today I made a picture of me and Kyra while I was making a video of our training for my online clicker training course. Kyra is always curious if I bring my camera. The photo perfectly fits the theme Shadowed. Sandra Poppema Follow my blog with Bloglovin
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Visibility in these dark winter days is important. I made this very simple Do It Yourself reflection halter for Kyra. Supplies 1) Halter – Reflecting shoe laces $1 (dollar shop) – Glue gun Instructions Cut the aglets off of the lace before you start. Measure the shoe lace with the halter part you want to start with. Cut the
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In response to The Daily Post\’s weekly photo challenge: \”Treat.\” Related \’treat\’ posts: Training with treats Prevent mugging because of treats Magic of using different kind of treats Have fun trick or treating tomorrow! Sandra Poppema Follow my blog with Bloglovin
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Since Halloween is coming up I was thinking about dressing up myself and my horse Kyra. Here are some ideas I found: #1 Spider costume This one cracked me up! I think this one is scary for most horses too. Really original! #2 Wet Paint Only funny if you know something about horse colours. #3
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In response to The Daily Post\’s weekly photo challenge: \”Careful.\” Sandra Poppema Follow my blog with Bloglovin
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In response to The Daily Post\’s weekly photo challenge: \”Happy Place.\” As long as I am with my horse, I am in my Happy Place. It doesn\’t have to be riding, also sitting and watching my horse in her herd makes me happy, doing chores at the barn make me happy, training my horse makes
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In response to The Daily Post\’s weekly photo challenge: \”Change.\” The changes in Kyra\’s coat are tremendous: her black tail has almost gone silver, just like her mane. Sandra Poppema Follow my blog with Bloglovin
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Maybe a better title is \”Parents and children in barns\”. It is so normal to teach children \”Don\’t run in the stables, don\’t pet strange horses and don\’t walk behind a horse\”. Does it help? I have seen so many times that parents, mostly moms, keep yelling the same phrases for years. Without results. Why would
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In response to The Daily Post\’s weekly photo challenge: \”Beneath Your Feet.\” The assignment was to look down and capture the ground beneath your feet. I never made a picture from this point of view riding my horse. Thank you for watching. It was quite challenging because I made the picture with my phone. It was
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