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Category: Mustangs

A Metal Mustang

I’m not talking about a bronze statue here. I’m talking about a constitutional type that in Traditional Chinese Medicine is called Metal. And Reyacita is an adorable little Mustang mare who falls into that category. Reyacita, Rey for short, is the most recent of my […]

All About Horses: Mustang Gal, Val — A Horse of a Different Color … AND Personality

Today let’s take a look at the Wood horse personality type. The element Wood in Traditional Chinese Medicine relates to, among other things, the liver and gallbladder, the eyes, connective tissue and, emotionally … anger (uh oh). I guess in the name of learning all […]

All About Horses: A Very Different Kind of Mustang Personality

Yesterday we met Fred, whose nickname is short for Frederika because she’s such a stompin’, chompin’, truckin’, buckin’ little tomboy of a Mustang mare. Fred is a great example of the Jue Yin personality type, which in the Traditional Chinese Medicine, Five-Element way of classifying […]

All About Horses: Mustangs Come in All Sizes, Shapes, Colors, and . . . Yes, Personalities

Meet Fred. Fred is a girl — a Mustang girl. In this picture she is about 1 year old and is in the process of killing the saddle blanket you see on the ground to express her displeasure at being asked to stand tied for […]

All About Horses: How Are Wild-Captured Mustangs Different From Our Domesticated Breeds?

This is a question I am asked occasionally when people find out I have a Mustang. I’ve had Bella for four years now so have been very interested in this question myself, and I don’t know everything there is to know at all about horses, […]

How to Tell When Something Isn’t Right for You — Just Smell It

Have you ever had the feeling that something just wasn’t right for you? A job, a prospective mate, a certain food perhaps? You couldn’t put your finger on it , but some part of you just knew? Some call that a “gut reaction,” and, in […]