by sarahhickner | Sep 3, 2012 | Uncategorized
Silas is definitely lame. I couldn’t even coax him to leave the stall because his leg hurt so bad. There were no huge bloody cuts – just a few old ones from a couple weeks ago. I can breathe a sigh of relief from that one. He was eating fine and while...
by sarahhickner | Sep 3, 2012 | Uncategorized
Around 11am I got the call every horse person dreads. The call that makes your heart sink to your stomach at the sight of the barn manager’s phone number popping up on your cell phone screen. This time it was the college girl doing choree for the week while...
by sarahhickner | Jun 14, 2012 | Uncategorized
Here is Silas giving JJ and big horsey greeting when we got to the barn. Thankfully Silas seems to really like his new baby brother!
by sarahhickner | May 12, 2012 | Uncategorized
To all my friends and followers – I truly appreciate all of your support and the time you’ve invested in reading my blog. Every time one of you has commented, facebook liked, asked me questions, or anything else about my stories I am excited and humbled...
by sarahhickner | Feb 26, 2012 | Uncategorized
I quickly exited the stall while Patti leisurely closed the door behind us. No doubt she’d been through enough serious situations with horses that this was just one more to add to this list. The horse wasn’t hers though. Gideon wasn’t her friend...
by sarahhickner | Feb 13, 2012 | horse, Uncategorized
The day of reckoning finally arrived. I drove the 20 miles from my house in Madison to the vet clinic off the Gluckstadt exit. Silent tears streaked my face. Even with the vision that lingered in the back of my brain, I wasn’t sure what it meant. Did that...
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