Buckwheat Update from May 7 2007

by | May 7, 2007 | Buckwheat

Since it is downright warm out today and since he has FINALLY finished shedding, Mr Buck got a bath today! As with everything, he was good as gold, even though he’s no big fan of the hose. Look who’s...

Buckwheat Update from Apr 6 2007

by | Apr 6, 2007 | Buckwheat

BUCKY UPDATE! First off, I’ve got to say that I have gotten really attached to the little bugger. He is sweet and gentle and quiet and just the funniest looking little guy…I’ll post some pictures as soon as my camera battery recharges. He has been shedding copious...

Eileen Carrel

by | Apr 1, 2007 | Uncategorized

Horses are an integral part of Eileen’s life. As a child, she participated in local rodeos in Eastern Washington and rode along many miles of cattle fencing. As an adult in Western Washington, she competes in the hunter and equitation rings for the most part (although...

Buckwheat Update from Feb 1 2007

by | Feb 1, 2007 | Buckwheat

Had a chance to see what’s under that blanket today…he’s got a cute little bod! He stood very nicely to be groomed. I know there has been some concern about the possibility that Buck has Cushings, due to his long coat? Well I am happy to report that he is shedding out...

Lisa Garr, Marketing Manager

by | Feb 1, 2007 | Uncategorized

Lisa Garr learned how to ride (and eventually groom, feed, doctor, and train) horses from a neighbor at the age of 8, whom she would follow around their field, incessantly asking questions about everything horse related until FINALLY the neighbor said, “hey,...

Buckwheat Update from Jan 31 2007

by | Jan 31, 2007 | Buckwheat

I let him meet Jay & Oliver briefly over the fence after I unloaded him from my trailer yesterday. They all sniffed noses then Buck squealed and sort of struck out with his front hooves. I took to the back pasture and turned him out there, and he immediately...

Buckwheat Background and History

by | Jan 31, 2007 | Buckwheat

BUCKWHEAT is a 20–25 yo 15 hh gelding. Bay with a small star and a double snip. Right now he is a furry little guy in his winter coat. Buck is up to date on shots, worming, teeth and feet. He has some stiffness due to age and cold weather, but he is sound and quite...

Greta update — Jan 22, 2007

by | Jan 22, 2007 | Greta

I got to see Greta today working with her trainer, Monica Stephens, and see Greta’s owner Molly again. Wow! I can’t believe this is the same horse I saw in May 2005, who was sick, thin, and lethargic in quarantine in Yakima. She is absolutely stunning! I think she had...

Earl’s Story

by | Jan 20, 2007 | Earl

There’s a scene toward the end of the documentary Buck in which legendary horseman Buck Brannaman is in a pen with a stallion who repeatedly tries to attack him. Buck calmly uses his flag to keep the horse at a safe distance, and all the while, the stallion is rearing...