08 January 09 - 10:52Cynjim's Moki & a scare
With the ice storm, snow storms & the holidays, the posting seemed to lag. Cynjim made out okay with the ice storm. We lost power for a week and a tree fell on our truck (only left a few scratches), but other than that we made out pretty good. The holidays have come & gone, Meg turned 12, and things are settling down.
About Moki....I left that one hanging. Moki figured out the girls were getting better hay than the geldings were getting. He found a hole at the bottom of the girls barn that he could fit his head through. Needless to say he couldn't figure out how to get his head back out. After Meg and I 'freed' him, he tried it again. We put large rocks in front of the hole, but the next day they were moved, so we put larger rocks there. So far it has worked.
Now the scare, a few weeks ago, Chantilley 'choked'. She was eating her pellets, and the next thing you now she was thrashing around. We thought she had a seizure. ... (more)
