Archive for June, 2007

A comment from one of our new website clients

Jun 19, 2007 No Comments by

Tammy worked with our designers to produce a nice clean look and we developed the site so every page is updatable by Tammy. She puts in all the photos and information and changes it whenever she likes.  Without learning any code or buying any programs. Fun & easy. P.S. My website looks awesome! I’m very [...]

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RESULTS OF ROCKING W RANCH SPRING SALE

Jun 18, 2007 No Comments by

The sale was held in Brandon, MB at the Keystone Center’s new equine facility.  The sale featured auctioneer Don Peacock and pedigrees by Glen Gabel. The sale was very well attended with an oustanding group of horses to be sold. The top selling horse, consigned by Lee & Tracy Pedersen of Milestone, SK, named PQH [...]

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The Farm Sale

Jun 18, 2007 No Comments by

This weekend we had a farm auction to sell all the stuff our parents had accumulated over their lifetimes. Some of you horse people may have known my Mom, E.J. (Betty) McKenzie. She raised a few horses every year since coming to the farm – she stood a son of Doc’s Jack Frost for years. [...]

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Trick Horses

Jun 14, 2007 No Comments by

Am getting some response on the request for trick equines. I might set up a little site for all the “trick ponies” if any of you are interested. When I was a kid I had a horse that I taught to rear and bow. She would actually walk on her hind legs. I was so [...]

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NRCHA World Champion a Clinician at the Chilliwack Mane Event

Jun 12, 2007 No Comments

The Mane Event, Equine Education and Trade Fair is pleased to announce that Richard Winters from the prestigious Thacher School in Ojai, CA will be joining the line-up of clinicians at the October 19 – 21 Expo. Richard is currently an active and successful competitor in the National Reined Cow Horse Association as well as [...]

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Wild Foal Stranded on Gravel Shoal

Jun 08, 2007 4 Comments

The three-week-old foal struggled hard against the current to keep up abreast his mom and family herd that were making the perilous journey across the Red Deer River. The water was running high and icy-cold the rapids merciless battered against the tiny horse. The foal being too young and weak was unable to keep swimming [...]

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If You Are Moving to Alberta – humour

Jun 07, 2007 No Comments

Received this from a client tonite. Some of this is remarkably good advice. Regarding the 12 NEW rules for entering Alberta: Bring your own house. If going to the Oil Sands, bring your own house, school and hospital. If going to Edmonton, wear your flak jacket. This is the murder capital of Canada.

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Trick Horses Wanted

Jun 07, 2007 9 Comments

Do you have a horse that knows a trick, will perform it consistently on cue, and is attractive enough to be in the movies? Send us a photo or two and a description of the trick or put a video up on You Tube and email us the link. We can purchase or lease if [...]

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Want pony for movie

Jun 07, 2007 No Comments

We are looking for an an attractive pony who is trained to walk into a house on cue and throughout the house. We want a nice looking pony who is completely sound as this is for a movie. We can purchase the pony or lease for the filming. Please send photos to hossboss@mcrquarterhorses.com or put [...]

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Need a nurse mare?

Jun 01, 2007 No Comments

I received an email from Ed Lesko from Living Water Paints & QH from near Saskatoon, Saskatchewan that he lost a newborn foal on May 28. He thinks the mare is a good candidate for adopting a foal and he would be pleased to help someone if they needed a nursemare. You can contact Ed at 306-283-4495 [...]

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