Another day at home

The Bay Wonder Mare(tm) continues to enjoy being at home. The first day she was home, she seemed to relax. Her entire body language was softer — as if it was safe for her to finally show just how exhausted she is. She has been getting out twice per day for good grazing while being lead on a leadrope.

I put Rajiyyah’s stall ball in Isis’ stall. She glared at it and backed away from it. She nosed it once, and then left it alone. I don’t think she has touched it the entire time. Rajiyyah immediately mouthed it and had it bouncing around. Goof ball.

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