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hoffywhf
Oct 30, 20081 min read
Dog Days
After I die I want to come back and be a dog, horse, cat or some sort of pet on this farm! We have quite an assortment of dogs, most of...
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hoffywhf
Oct 29, 20081 min read
Welcome Asterik
Asterik is our newest retiree to join us on the farm. He made the trip down from Long Island a few weeks ago. Asterik is a Holsteiner by...
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hoffywhf
Oct 27, 20081 min read
Meet Harmony
You have already had a brief introduction to Harmony in this post. Harmony is an Argentine bred Thoroughbred mare, bred for polo and out...
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hoffywhf
Oct 25, 20081 min read
Happy Birthday Elfin!
Everybody please join me in wishing Eflin a happy birthday! Elfin is 19 years young today, although he typically acts like he is a long...
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hoffywhf
Oct 24, 20085 min read
My Horse Will Hate Retirement
I don’t know how many times I have heard “my horse will hate retirement.” I’m sure I have not heard every reason out there yet but I...
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hoffywhf
Oct 23, 20081 min read
Pictures
I am still way behind on sharing all of my pictures. So I am going to sort through some more and let everyone see more pictures of the...
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hoffywhf
Oct 22, 20081 min read
Why?
Did everyone see this post on the Fugly blog where the horse managed to get its head stuck in a tree? That blog entry also had pictures...
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hoffywhf
Oct 19, 20081 min read
Nap Time
I guess it is only fitting that on a horse retirement farm I see the horses napping regularly. After all they are retired! The horses...
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hoffywhf
Oct 15, 20081 min read
A Few Of Our (Least) Favorite Things
There are a few tasks that I really don’t enjoy. For some reason I hate dealing with dirty horse blankets. For the most part I am a very...
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hoffywhf
Oct 13, 20082 min read
Poco Is Home!
Poco was evicted, er, I mean discharged from the clinic today. His breathing was back to normal yesterday and stayed that way though...
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hoffywhf
Oct 11, 20082 min read
Poco Update: Still in the Horspital
Poco is still a patient at the horsepital. He is a a sad little sight with his IV fluid line. The good news is he is acting as feisty...
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hoffywhf
Oct 10, 20082 min read
Think Good Thoughts For Poco
As I type Poco the pony is at the vet clinic hooked up on IV fluids and receiving antibiotics and steroids. We noticed his breathing was...
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hoffywhf
Oct 10, 20082 min read
Changing Seasons
On Monday morning I was up and out early feeding the horses. I’ve mentioned before that mornings are my favorite part of the day. It is...
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hoffywhf
Oct 8, 20081 min read
Pictures
I started to catch up on posting some of my pictures yesterday and will do the same today. I know so many pictures of horses grazing can...
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hoffywhf
Oct 7, 20081 min read
Pictures
I am way behind on sharing my pictures with everyone. I have a month’s worth of pictures of the horses, farm, and various other farm...
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hoffywhf
Oct 5, 20081 min read
Nothing To Do With Anything
This post has absolutely nothing to do with the horses, the farm, running a retirement farm or anything. It is yet another Now it was...
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hoffywhf
Oct 2, 20082 min read
Meet Apollo
Apollo is a gorgeous bay Hanoverian that was imported from Germany as a four year old, and his registered name is Grand Rebell. Apollo is...
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hoffywhf
Sep 29, 20083 min read
Welcome To This Farm
There are several canine residents on the horse retirement farm. Over the years between my parents and I we have taken in a large number...
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hoffywhf
Sep 27, 20082 min read
How I Spent My Saturday
If only running a horse retirement farm was all about playing with the horses. It would make life absolutely perfect! Unfortunately there...
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hoffywhf
Sep 24, 20081 min read
New Chicks And Other Pictures
I’m not exactly sure when these chicks hatched. I know they weren’t there last night, and I noticed them today about mid-morning. They...
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