Remember when you were a kid and you got a brand new pair of shoes?  The colors were vibrant, you almost didn’t want to get the soles dirty … you could run faster, jump higher!  There was just this irreplaceable, wonderful feeling you got from having a brand new pair of shoes laced snugly on your feet.
For some reason, horses don’t seem to share that zeal.Last week Cabo got his first pair of shiny new iron shoes … and he was neither amenable to the process nor appreciative of the …

An alternate title that I considered for this post was, “Hey, you, #1! You little $*&@# get yer tushy movin’!” … but that wouldn’t fit in the allotted space without throwing off my delicate sense of aesthetics

But really, I do LOVE Ranch Sorting (or Team Sorting – whichever you prefer).  If you aren’t familiar with the sport I suggest you immediately go and partake.  Round up some small bovines, put a couple of round pens together, throw some ice on the Coors and call all your friends.  (I guess …