Joseph is still here, just hanging out and getting his 2 square meals a day.  I started him on the high fat diet in hopes it will make him f...

Last week I decided to send in a sample to test Joseph for EPSM (PSSM).  It's the genetic muscle disorder Tonka had.  Today I got the ...

Today we took it really easy.  Liam has the stomach flu and we're all feeling a little "off." Except the critters.  They...

I've had a good couple of days with Joseph, going way back to basics and finding holes.  I have spent every waking moment thinking about...

Bob is up and about, and I think he's not laying down at all for fear he won't be able to get up.  :(  He's also very sad to be ...

Bob was found down again.  Damn it.  This time he did eventually manage to get up with a lot of pressure from Joseph.  My daughter saw him s...

Joseph bucked me off.  I guess it was bound to happen.  He just got nervous, tensed suddenly, which scared him even more, and off he went.  ...

Happy Donkeys: Nosey Scout: Icy drink: Handsome boy: Bob is still doing well.  I was worried because I didn't hear ...

Bob was able to get up by himself this morning, although it was a little difficult.  He's had a vet exam and we looked at his bloodwork....

When I went to feed tonight Bob didn't come out to eat.  He was lying down in one of the grain bins (14' diameter, very small door, ...

Joseph loves rose hips We were discussing tattoos today.  Sometimes I think it might be fun to get a tattoo, but I've never been abl...

I am haunted by a story I heard today about a horse that I met last summer who recently starved to death, and the two that are still there. ...

So it turns out the route I had hoped to travel on the Nez Perce trail doesn't have any easily accessible water, and little grazing.  Th...

First I should mention that Scout is fine.  I guess he just wasn't hungry the other day. He's a pretty cute booger. But he...

I had the funniest experience yesterday.  I was going out to unsaddle Joseph, who had been wearing the saddle in the pasture, and I forgot a...

For Christmas John got me a backpacking hammock and a big bunch of rope for my highline.  I think he might be more excited about our pack tr...

Merry Christmas! We have had a very lazy day.  At one point we did venture outside though.  The donkeys were happy to see us. Scou...

We got a lot of snow yesterday.  It was very pretty when I finally ventured outside this morning. Bob says, "What took you so long?...