Cob Jockey

On Easter Sunday, I pretty much had the barn to myself on a day with picture perfect spring weather. First I had yet another gloriously amaz...

If you were looking closely at my show pictures, you may have noticed something was missing... His feathers! Or maybe you didn't ...

This is the time of year in which Connor has the heaviest feathering.  He's just now starting to shed his body, so the feathers will go ...

I know about knee feathers from Connor's sire, but hock feathers?  These are brand new, like, last couple of days new.  Normally the ...

As I was watching Connor eat dinner and dry after my lesson on Thursday, I noticed with delight that his feathers have grown in thicker than...

Running my hands down my horse's legs has always been a part of my routine.  I'm also really good at the visual run-down - feeding 5...

Have you ever heard of shedding feathers?  I hadn't, but then, I've never before owned a feathered breed.  I came to the barn on Thu...