by Dutch Henry | Coffee Clutch, Horse Care, It's for the Horses
Howdy Friends! Understanding the “WHY” … My horse won’t stand for the trimmer … My horse won’t stand to mount … My horse bucks when asked to canter … My horse pushes me when I lead her … My horse (insert anything here) … These...
by Dutch Henry | Coffee Clutch, Grandpop, Horse Care
Howdy Friends! Enjoy, “Grandpop and Sportsmanship.” “Hey good to see ya, young fella,” Grandpop stopped brushing ol’ Blue, and waved me into the barn. I was surprised to find him in the barn. Usually on Sunday afternoons...
by Dutch Henry | Coffee Clutch, Horse Care, It's for the Horses
Howdy Friends! “What About Horses’ Emotions?”..I’m often asked about how I feel about horses’ emotions. Surely horses don’t have emotions on the same level as humans some folks say. Some say to try to project human emotions on...
by Dutch Henry | Coffee Clutch, Grandpop, Horse Care
Howdy Friends! I’d missed a few years of Grandpop’s Veterans Day rides. Those years when I was all self-assured that whatever I had to do was the most important thing. I’m sorry I missed those years. I’m happy Grandpop waited for me to come to...
by Dutch Henry | Coffee Clutch, Horse Care, It's for the Horses
There are mountains of opinions about, “to blanket or not to blanket.” Like many things we do for, with, and to our horses. I’m strongly in the “no blanket” camp. I reckon few of our Coffee Clutch friends are surprised by that. My,...
by Dutch Henry | Coffee Clutch, Horse Care, It's for the Horses
Howdy Friends! “Horses and Comfort.” Many, when they need it, seek comfort in as many ways as there are people. Family, friends, God, pets, nature … And horses. Comfort is more than that, it’s support, it’s revitalization, it’s re-building and stabilizing....
