It’s been a while…

So it has really been a while since I updated this! I started out wanting this to be a blog to keep an update of our progress together but I just haven't had the chance to update recently (where have those 3 months gone???). Loading woes I was hoping to update at the end of …

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Sunday antics

Juno and I have had a pretty good last couple of Sunday's! He's been such a good boy recently and we've really been enjoying ourselves. A little bit of TREC... On the 19th (March), a TREC trainer had arranged to come to our yard for some training sessions for newbies and the more experienced. I'd …

Juno’s Thursday

Yesterday morning Juno had a visit from the horse dentist. Dreaded by most horses (and humans - let's face it!), but not by Juno. This is when he proves he's a superstar at heart. We'd never seen this dentist before, but a few others at the yard were having their horses seen to and Juno …

First days of horse owning (part 2)

I've been very busy and not had chance to update this! Juno and I are doing great and will be updating more in the future... The first weekend was just spent going down to the yard, morning and afternoon to groom and pamper him. No riding until he'd settled. All the people at the yard …

First days of horse owning (part 1)

Being my first ever horse, I didn't really know what to expect from the June-bop (he has lots of nicknames!). He seemed pretty laid back when I viewed him but, as anyone horsey will know, a change of yard and routine can unsettle them for a while. I'd picked out a lovely livery yard near …

Where it all started…

None of my family are horsey, no one I knew well had ever owned a horse. So my exposure to the horse world was limited. I had a Great Aunt I used to visit very occasionally, she used to have shire horses and a tiny Shetland who used to cause havoc. I remember visiting her …

Introductions…

Firstly, I should go ahead and introduce myself. I'm Amy and I live in the UK. Just over one year ago (1 year, 3 months, 1 week and 2 days ago to be exact), I became the proud owner of a beautiful lazy German warmblood, named Juno. He's 15 years old, 16.2hh and a grey.... most of …