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Equestrian Friends
Equestrian Friends
We welcome our equestrian guests.
In Loving MemoryOn September 7, 2023 we lost our beloved Lacy, at 30 years old. She was my trail riding buddy for 18 years. Our grandson rode her when he was little. She was one of the kindest and sweetest horses ever and loved by everyone. She will always remain in our hearts and memories. | RustyRusty the little pony. He has been a part of our farm family for many years. | IN LOVING MEMORYAuby was born in 2003 and was sadly lost on February 10, 2023.He was a loved part of our family for eighteen years. He enjoyed visiting with our guests over the fence. He will remain in our hearts and memories forever. | Time for picturesTaking a picture of Dad taking a picture of Mom and Tito with Lacy | IN LOVING MEMORYPearl our son Billy's beloved Percheron (French Draft Horse) was sadly lost on December 24,2020. She was almost 30 years old. We had the joy of having her as part of our family for 17 years. Pearl will remain in our hearts and memories for ever. |
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Joep Has Landed in Horse Heaven!Shelley donated Joep due to lameness to therapy program 23 years ago. Joep is 33 and they are now reunited. | A painting of our son Billy jumping with Glory Be | Heatherly and FinneganHeatherly came with Mom for a horse show. She and Finnegan got a championship together. | Stillman & AndyAnthony and Courtney with their horses Stillman and Andy. Also pictured are Baylor, Georgia, Clover and Virginia and holding Zipper. Zipper was our guest with Mom and Dad for a F.E.N.C.E horse show. | IN LOVING MEMORY Lost July 16, 2014We lost our beloved Sonny at 37 years old. There were many years of joy with him. He will remain in our hearts and memories forever. |
Beach Boy, Lone Star & HunterLinda with Beach Boy, Christie and Kimberly with Lone Star and Chrissie and Barrett with Hunter stayed with us when participating in a horse show at FENCE. | IN LOVING MEMORYMarch 27,1980 – December 10, 2012. We recently lost our beloved April ( Vaquerous Ladybug) the name on her American Quarter Horse Association papers after almost 21 years with her. She was such a joyous part of our lives. We couldn’t have asked for a better horse! The past few years my seven year old grandson has been riding her. April will be greatly missed, but will remain in our hearts and memories forever. | Glory BeGrandson Will on Glory Be. | MimiIvey and her Mom stayed at the farm when she showed at F.E.N.C.E with her horse MiMi. They really had a great time and loved being so close to show grounds. | Ranger and RustyGranddaughters Vee and Lily on Ranger and Rusty in front of the barn. |
PearlFarrier shoeing our son’s Percheron, Pearl. | Dawson & Mr. ZDawson and her Mom stayed with us when Dawson competed with Mr. Z at the Tryon International Equestrian Center. Dawson won first place in her class. | SarahMary and Bruce with their horse Sarah | BlackAlyssa and her family stayed with us while she was showing her thoroughbred Black at F.E.N.C.E. |
Farm Photos
Farm Photos
Enjoying life on the farm.
Early summer garden | DeerSome of the Bucks that visit our farm. | Ivy and MarigoldIvy looking through the fence came to our farm from New Mexico with her Mom. She arrived in the spring of 2021 when she was only two months old. She and Marigold are great friends. | MarigoldMarigold came to our farm from Colorado in February 2022 when she was six months old. She absolute loves people. | Scottish Highland CattleMaggie one of the Scottish Highland cows and calves on our farm. |
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Auby, Scout, GloryAuby is grazing with Scout and his mother Glory | Foxes in October | A pleasant late summer evening | Eggs from our hens | Tack room in the barn |
Welcoming autumn to farm | Chuck and WillOur son Chuck and grandson Will are picking apples in front of the barn | Wild turkeysa flock of wild turkeys frequently visit our farm | Vegetable garden | Visiting bird feeder |
Deer and Turkeys visiting | Barn reception area | Barn reception area | JokerA present for Barbara's seventh birthday | Barn reception area |
Barking Fox Farm | Barn garden | Auby | The barn | A summer evening |
A morning view | Lacy, Rusty, Pearl | Deer Enjoying Our Farm | TillyTilly was so happy to meet a horse for the first time she just had to give him a kiss. | Lounge on the swing to enjoy the chickens and perennial garden. |
Ruby and Bogy come back with Mom as friends to give the horses treats. This is Ruby visiting with Pearl. | An autumn sunset at Barking Fox Farm taken by our son Billy in October 2018. | Dawson showing Scout how she blows bubbles. | Our hens really enjoy eating marigolds in the summer. This is their garden. | Our grandson Will holding Blossom, one of the hens that provide eggs for guests. |
Jesse loved this area so much that he talked Mom and Dad into moving here. Now they don’t visit as guests, they visit as friends. | Our son Billy riding his Percheron, Pearl in our riding ring. | We are so lucky to have such a beautiful rainbow over our farm. | Rusty and Aubie in front of our house after a rare snow storm. | Barbara with Scout a gelding born on our farm. |
Some of our horses grazing near barn and guest cottages. | Canada geese visiting our pasture on their way through our area. | Relaxing view after an afternoon rain. | View of barn and guest cottage from our house. | Sonny, our 37 year old gelding enjoying the nice weather. |
Our horses grazing on a lovely autumn day. | Our granddaughters Vee and Lily standing with Ranger, a Tennessee Walking Horse near the barn. |
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