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 Griz weighs a whopping 30 pounds!! He grew 5 pounds in the week my family was gone for thanksgiving! So here are a bunch of pictures of my big boy!! Sleepy baby ❤️ He looks so concerned 😂 😴😴😴 So pretty 🤩  His toy! Roar! 🐻 His little ear 🙈 Right after his second bath ever! So stinky! His tongue is so loooonnngggg 👅  “Heyyy 🐣” “Why’d you stop running?” I got him some jingle bells for around his collar 🦌🦌🦌—— 🎅 

  Well, it seems that Dot has discovered the internet. She is very proud of herself. She wants to have a guest post here on LLR, so I decided I’d let her tell you all about the blog :) ———————————————— Helo deer frends. My naem is Dot, but editor says she alredy telled you that. I used to bee a sooper grate therapy horse, but then I became a even sooperer jomper. My editor is Amelia and she is my human. I has a boyfrend namd Beau, he is verry purfect.  I am a beutiful horse, and it will be an honor for all of you reeders to go and see my blog. Yoo will heer lots of amazing cool stuf abowt me and get exklusiv info. I is verry exsited to tell you ‘bout my WHOLE life with my editor. I will tell yoo allll the skary things, and the fun things, and the skary things! Anyway, I has to go do verry important things rite now. Like eat. And make angry faces. And eat. Goodbie :) ——————— Like she said, she has lots of VERY important things to do. So when she’s done, she’ll update her blog, Trotty Do

  Hi everyone, as you all likely know, I just went to a horse show this past weekend on November 6th. Today I’m going to give you some things I did to make my horse show go well, and what I would change in the future to make it go even smoother! The specific tips are all in  bold  for convenient reading! This was Dot’s third-ever show, and before she had just done walk/trot. I had only ever been to one other show, Western, on a 23 year old school master! So it was completely new for both of us! Afternoon/Night Before: First things first,  I created a master packing list ! I added everything I need for going to a day-long horse show with my trainer. I didn’t include things that she already has, like hay, lunging equipment, etc. You can take a look at it here:  My Master Packing List Then, I went to the barn Friday, I curried Dot and basically  show groomed her , combing a bit of  Cowboy Magic  through her mane and tail, then using a soft brush to spread a little over her hindquarters, n

  Hi everyone! Just a quick random update on Dot! I don’t know if you all remember a while ago when I said that I had no idea what Dot was? Anywho, with some expert Googling (lol), I have found what I think she is!  I mean, we know she is a paint/quarter horse something or another, but I believe that she has a patterning that makes her a Sabino Horse! Here is the best picture I have of her patterns ⬆️ And here is a photo of a classic Sabino Chestnut ⬇️ Here’s some interesting information about this new marking I just learned about!! (hahaha) “  Sabino  describes a distinct pattern of white spotting in  horses . In general, Sabino patterning is visually recognized by roaning or irregular edges of  white markings , belly spots, white extending past the eyes or onto the chin, white above the knees or hocks, and "splash" or "lacy" marks anywhere on the body.” “  The term “sabino” was in use prior to the mapping of the  horse genome  to describe a wide range of  pinto  s