You and Your Horse. | |
Your Name: Becky | |
Your Age: 22 | |
Your Horse's Name: Cheyenne | |
Show Name: No fancy names here, just Cheyenne ;) | |
Discipline: Putzin around the pasture, trail riding | |
Bad Habits: Mouthy little booger, can be pushy, and oh, you know, everything. | |
Markings: freeze brand, Star/strip/snip | |
Gender: SUPER MARE! | |
Age: 4 | |
Breed: Mustang | |
History: Cheyenne is a BLM mustang, gathered before age 1 - adopted out, turned out to pasture & not messed with & turned back to the BLM. She was being sent back to a holding facility in Missippi before I adopted. | |
Favorite Treats: Anything & everything. | |
Home: My house! :) | |
Your Horse. | |
Buck?: Nahh | |
Rear?: Thank Goodness no | |
Jump?: I haven't jumped on her but I've lunged her. She's ok. | |
Load Easily?: If you've got food she'll jump a burning bridge. | |
Greenie or Push Button?: Greenie | |
Even Seriously Injured/Sick?: Luckily no! One or two small colics but that's it. | |
Like Human Food?: Her favorite are McDonald's chicken sandwiches. I know this because she hobbled over to Jenna's car one day when she had a locked stifle & ate one off her car. | |
Saddle: I have a lovely Dakota I got for $200 off ebay. Actually it kind of sucks & it's not very comfy but it was cheap & it's decent. | |
Pad Color: uhh black/grey/red... I think? | |
Halter Color: Rusted blue, cute right?! | |
Lead Color?: Black... we don't do fancy. | |
Lunge Well?: She can. | |
Done Something Other Than Regular Discipline?: Yup we're excellent pond swimmers & donkey herders | |
Have Good Manners?: Meh, not particularly. | |
Bite?: She's mouthy but not a biter | |
Good With Children?: Uhhh considering the only kid who rode her she reared on for the first time, I'm going no. My 14 hh pony is bad with children, sadly. | |
School Horse?: She's a UCF girl ;) | |
Good With Strangers?: Good with anyone who feeds her or pays attention to her | |
Get Pampered?: Meh, sometimes ;) | |
Love What He Does?: Well she came running up to me for the first time in a week when I got the saddle out so I like to think she does. :) | |
Personality Traits: In your pocket/business, nosy, stubborn, ADORABLE! | |
Love His Home?: Her, and I hope so! She loves the grass anyway :) | |
Stall Buddies?: Her mini donkey buddy Owen | |
Friends At Home?: See above | |
Past Home?: She was at Wild Horse Rescue before I adopted her where she was treated like a princess. :) | |
Past Life?: Born in the wild, captured, adopted, turned out to pasture, turned back to BLM, readopted, and here she is! :) | |
Have You Ever...? | |
Jumped?: Yup not on monster pony though | |
Dressage?: Not unless you could like 5 lessons in 4th grade | |
Fallen Off?: Too many times | |
Picked a Hoof?: Derf. | |
Groomed?: Yah | |
Cleaned Tack?: Not often enough, my moldy saddles are yelling at me from the garage. Oops. | |
Put a Bridle Back Together?: Yeah & did a pretty fail job | |
Hacked?: Up a hairball. | |
Showed?: When I was way younger I used to do the little hunter/jumper schooling shows | |
Checked for Lameness?: Not formally? | |
Kissed a Nose?: Many a nose | |
Ran Through a Muddy Paddock to Get Your Baby?: That's a weird question, and when it says baby I'm literally picturing an infant sitting in a puddle of mud out in a pasture. ... hah. | |
Slept in His Stall?: Negative I'd get trampled if I tried | |
Gotten Seriously Injured Because of Horses?: My back's all effed up but can't guarantee it's from the horsies | |
Fallen Off and Gotten Right Back On?: Yeah, I try to every time | |
Ridden With No Tack?: Yup, that ended with me on the ground... every time. | |
Ridden Without Stirrups?: Yes. UUUUUUUUUUUUUGH. | |
Ridden Bareback?: Yup that's muh favorite! | |
Crosscountry Jumped?: hahahaha I'd DIE. | |
Cried Because of Your Horse?: I freaked out when I saw her stifle lock for the first time & thought her leg was broken... I think that's it. I've cried at/on her before, but rarely her fault. | |
Spent More Than $2,000 On One Trip To the Tack Store?: Lord Jesus no, I wish! | |
Fed Your Own Horse?: ... Really? People don't do this crap?! | |
Mixed Feed?: Yeah | |
Ridden Next to a Road?: Yeah that was interesting. | |
Taught a Lesson?: Only at Girl Scout horse camp to leetle munchkins when I was much younger | |
Trained a Horse?: "trained" is a stretch... I've done a lot of work with Cheyenne though. | |
Used Thrush Buster?: Yup | |
Given Dewormers?: Yeah Chey LOOOOVES them (haha!) | |
This Or That. | |
Thoroughbred or Quarter Horse: QH allllll the way! (sorry you tb people lol) | |
Snaffle or Kimberwick: Snaffle | |
Spurs or Crop: Crop, no spurs... spurs are bad. :( | |
Close Contact or All-Purpose: All purpose | |
English or Western: Western :) | |
Show or Pleasure: Pleasure | |
Discipline or Free-Rein: Ummm... about that... huh? | |
Indoor or Outdoor: Dude I'd love to ride inside but my husband would KILL me! | |
Arena or Trails: Trails | |
Euthinization or Natural Death: Uhh NEITHER!? | |
Jeans or Jodphurs: Jeans... haha jodphurs... funny word. | |
Chaps or Tall Boots: Half chaps | |
Paddock or Tall: Paddock | |
Tack or Bareback: Depends what I'm doing | |
Random. | |
Ever gone swimming with your horse?: Yup! | |
Any human foods he loves?: Anything | |
Ever galloped a racehorse?: Negatory | |
Even jumped your own height on horseback?: That'd be SWEEET but no | |
Ever gone to see your horse, even though you know you don\'t have time?: Of course | |
Ever jumped through a flaming hoop?: ... REALLY??? | |
Even done vaulting?: Only in gymnastics | |
Ever said goodbye to your favorite horse, tears streaming down your face?: I don't even want to think about that day | |
Ever accidentally gotten your horse sick?: How would one go about that anyway? | |
Ever ridden into the sunset, feeling like John Wayne?: LOL No I can't say that I have | |
Do you like helmets?: Like? No. Do I wear them? Sometimes. | |
Do you prefer greenies or push-button horses?: Depends what I'm doing... push button is good for working on ME | |
What kind of saddle do you own?: A Dakota western saddle & a collegiate English saddle both in very serious need of a cleaning | |
Plan on owning your own farm someday?: I have my mini farm & that's plenty for me :) | |
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