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Horses of Hope
By
Dr. Mark T. Meddleton, DVM
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Horses of Hope—Inspiring Stories of Healing
After 20 years as a Veterinarian, I have seen many horses that were at death’s door that, by all medical considerations, should have died, but miraculously survived. In light of the Christmas Season, I would like to share one of these miraculous recoveries and ask you to share your story if you have experienced a miracle like this.
Continue ReadingJust a horse? No, not Buddy
By
Deirdre Monroe
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Horses of Hope—Inspiring Stories of Healing
I remember my gelding and friend, Buddy. We came a long way. Bud was a big, Polish Arabian (13 yrs when I got him) and was starting to get a bad reputation as being "too hard to ride" when I bought him in 2002. I did not know about the reputation until well after I bought him. I liked the guy, He was going to be my gentle, older horse. His name was The Mischief Man, but I renamed him Buddy because that was what he was going to be.
Continue ReadingWe could always count on Circus to sound the alarm!
By
Michelle Bonner Ziegler
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Horses of Hope—Inspiring Stories of Healing
It was a night like tonight will be. Middle of winter and very cold. My family was eating dinner and we heard the banging on the metal water tank. Not sure why that was our colic call but every time one of our horses were sick, our horse Circus, would bang away on that tank and alert us of the sick horse even if it wans't himself that was sick.
Continue ReadingThe Perfect Patient
By
Becky Meddleton
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Horses of Hope—Inspiring Stories of Healing
Back before Mark and I were married, I was running a riding stable with my sister. We had about 20 horses. But one saw the vet more than all of the other horses combined. He was a big, beautiful, dark bay thoroughbred named Fudge. You've heard the expression, "scared of his own shadow"; Fudge really was scared of his own shadow and everything else too. Strangely, the one thing he wasn't afraid of was his vet.
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