It’s been six months since the arrival of our new filly Myka. Looking like a “horse” and not an immature youngster! Now a “young lady”, three years old today! What a fine young lady she has grown into. Happy Birthday Caricks Redheart…..
A mare and foal have a very strong bond. Princesse Pascale and Peyres Catori Cat have both displayed the normal reactions to their foals and kept them close. BUT….. It’s also very normal for the foals to venture away from their dams, not too far, generally running around them. Regent and Reality have passed close […]
The plan today Take tail hair and send to Animal Genetics – done! Take photo ID shots for their passports…..here is the result! I think we will leave the photo shoot for another day. Let our 2017 Appaloosa colt foals be foals…
REDHEART REGENT REDHEART REALITY Such a wonderful sight, our 2017 Foundation Appaloosa Colts. Our 2017 Foundation Appaloosa Colts are out…..
Princesse Pascale and Peyres Catori Cat are now in their own paddock, bonding with their newborns. This has left Caricks Redheart (Myka), Redheart Regal (Blanc) and Redheart Pascalius (Evee) alone. This has meant a new pecking order, of course, it would be Evee! Since Reus’s castration, he has been in his own paddock next to Blu. […]
When PP started walking the box and snatching her hay, we knew foaling was imminent. Photos speak louder than words…. We are unbelievably relieved to witness the safe delivery of one health colt, beautifully marked. We are extremely proud to have created our first foal by our homebred stallion. Princesse Pascale x Redheart Catorrius / […]
At 353 days, Princesse Pascale is in fine form and continues to show all the signs of foaling. Just wish she would get on with it! Let the Reus baby out…..please!
Today, our imported colt from the Double Forest Ranch in Switzerland passed his 5 stage vetting. Organized and attended by two of the British Appaloosa Society Directors at Oakhill Veterinary Cente He is now a triple registered licensed stallion. Foundation Appaloosa Horse Registry (FAHR) # 1042 92.9687%. British Appaloosa Society (BApS) GRADE B. The Appaloosa Club UK […]
Peyres Catori Cat x Kiss My Finest Heart 97% FPD Colt Full sibling to our stallion, Reus. Our Vet, John Campbell at Three Counties Equine Hospital who sex scanned Catori was right, a COLT! Although Catori was uncomfortable for 12 hours before giving birth, veterinary examination either end of the day confirmed the foals knees were situated high in Catori’s […]
Tomorrow is the 21st April, we’ve had three foals born on this date which is really weird! PP & Catori will be 347 days tomorrow, are we going to see any foals born? Predetermined by Mother Nature on The 21st April…..