Spring is here – and so is a happy mule.
Marty has had a good week, which I think is a combination of nice weather and the days getting longer. I was already aware that winter is his worst time,
Category: dogs
One does not simply walk into Mor-dogs.
Three weeks ago Marty and I encountered a couple of loose dogs, this time barely a few metres from our yard gate. Since the Punchbowl Incident his dog phobia has not gone
Causing a headache
A friend of mine suggested that Marty’s reluctance to be caught could be due to headaches. Headaches in equines is something I must admit I’d never considered, but I did
An amalgamation of mule happenings
I keep putting off updates because I feel like I don’t have much to write about; this is in part due to the fact that I am not being very
A silly day with the herd
Marty was practicing being a grown-up mule today. They were all due to have their hooves trimmed this afternoon, and to make it easier for me and quicker for our
A therapeutic afternoon with the herd
Marty had a visit from Stacey Bevan this afternoon. I actually contacted her on the same day that we had the bolting incident, as soon as we were back at the
Here are a couple of mool-vies…
It’s been a week since Marty and I went skijoring in the Punchbowl and, apart from that short foray into the village, we haven’t been back out. This is mostly
A series of odd behaviours
The mule has seemed a little bit subdued since the incident on Monday. When I went back up to the stables that evening, he was incredibly gentle and cuddly; very
A Punchbowl Adventure
Monday is my day off, and as I woke up this morning with only mild back pain, I decided that I was damn well going to go out for a