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Freckles - Appaloosa horse

Home: Indianapolis, IN Birthday: Mon, April 26 1999 Gender: Female Weight: 1200 lbs
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Commercial for Indy Paws

Mon, June 04 2007
So the radio was on in the barn this morning and guess what? I heard an ad for Indypaws! That was so cool since I do like to vis. . .

Don't forget Poem day

Thu, July 12 2007
Poem day as was declared last week by our feline friends(Oreo and Boomer)is on Friday. Please start working on your poems. I'm t. . .

EWWWWW Giant spider web

Thu, August 30 2007
Texas has a ginormous spider web in a park. Apparently it's become a giant mosquito trap and they think a bunch of spiders worke. . .

Reasons I love my job

Mon, September 03 2007
Mom got this in an email and thought she would share. This is from a woman that works as a Pet Nanny. Talk about the best job ev. . .

Welcome Jack!

Mon, September 17 2007
Jack the mini schnauzer is the #5,000 pet on this site!!!! Can you believe that there are over 5,000 of us walking, creeping, fl. . .

Joke for my new snake friends

Wed, September 26 2007
First snake says to the second snake, "I hope I'm not poisonous" Second snake says "Why" First snake says "Because I just . . .

New Billboards

Sun, December 02 2007
Hey, has anybody seen the new animal billboards around town? HSI has some that are really cute. It has a cute dog on it and says. . .

Eco-friendly Christmas idea

Thu, December 13 2007
Ha ha. Look what those funny Japanese are doing. TOKYO (Reuters) - Not even a blackout could put a damper on festivities at o. . .

Letter from your cat

Thu, December 13 2007
You guys know I like cats. They keep the barn free of those nasty vermin that like to steal my food and potty all over. So here'. . .

a Cat's Christmas

Sun, December 16 2007
'Twas the night before Christmas and all through the house Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse. 'Cuz the cat. . .

Happy Caturday

Sat, May 31 2008
Hi friends. Since it's Caturday, I thought I would post a few sites. They are wacky but one at least is definitely cat related. . . .
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What an amazing bird

Posted in Lost Pets on May 21 (1 comment)
Check this out. This bird is soooo smart. He was lost but was able to tell a vet his info and address. Smart owner too that taug. . .

Warning-graphic story

Posted in Grief on Apr 11 (1 comment)
This is an amazing story in two ways. First it's amazing how awful some people can be towards animals. Second it's amazing how s. . .

World's tallest horse dies

Posted in Grief on Apr 03 (1 comment)
NIOTA, Tenn. –- The horse that holds the 2007 Guinness World Record for height has died. Jim and Marge Williams are waiting. . .

What a cute kitty

Posted in Breeds on Mar 26 (1 comment)
Did you hear about the cute kitty with the unusual markings? The adorable little one has markings that spell out I ♥ (dot). H. . .

What a sweet story!

Posted in Behavior on Mar 13 (1 comment)
Awww, I just love happy endings. Here's a story about a dolphin helping two stranded pigmy sperm whales. The momma and baby whal. . .

Make Mine Chocolate!!!

Posted in Kids & Pets on Mar 02 (1 comment)
That's the name of a campaign to keep people from buying live bunnies for Easter. They have all kinds of great flyers, postcards. . .

World's largest cat

Posted in Breeds on Feb 23 (1 comment)
Wow, can you even imagine having to feed this big kitty let alone change its litter box? Mom says she's not really gullible enou. . .

Super weird

Posted in Behavior on Feb 07 (1 comment)
You think my Doxie family's strange???? Wait till you read this. CLYDE TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) - A St. Clair County couple is ha. . .

Rushville shelter

Posted in Shopping on Jan 24 (1 comment)
They just took in 17 puppies and space is getting tight. They are going to kill some dogs on Monday if they can't get any of the. . .

Help for the kitties

Posted in Activities on Jan 17 (1 comment)
It's so nice to hear a heartwarming story like this. The inmates at a prison in Utah have implemented a TNR plan for the prison . . .

Poor little Pug baby

Posted in Behavior on Jan 06 (1 comment)
I guess sometimes people are just desparate and crazy. I feel sorry for everybody involved but the little Puggie needs to go to . . .

Sweet"ie" story

Posted in Lost Pets on Dec 27 (1 comment)
What a rare happy ending. Let's hope all our lost friends don't take this long to come home. CAIRO, Ga. -- It took seven yea. . .

Crazy tigers on the loose

Posted in Grief on Dec 25 (1 comment)
I like cats but I don't think I would like tigers. They killed a guy and mauled some other people at the zoo. Scary stuff. I thi. . .

Next "Must have" pet?

Posted in Breeds on Nov 18 (1 comment)
How crazy is this? People are keeping Fennec foxes as pets in their homes. They are wild animals and should not be kept as a dom. . .

Anti Cruelty Resource Center

Posted in Laws on Nov 09 (1 comment)
This is some good news for my kitty friends. Feral cats need all the help they can get. Some people think it's ok to treat them . . .

Make a Wish horse killed

Posted in Grief on Oct 29 (1 comment)
This is so sad. A child with cancer wanted a horse. He was given a mini through the Make A Wish foundation. Seven months later, . . .

Woman kills puppies

Posted in Grief on Oct 17 (1 comment)
I guess I'll never understand it. Why in the world would you kill a litter of innocent puppies? And for a woman to do it? It see. . .

Need a new kitty friend?

Posted in Shopping on Sep 26 (1 comment)
There are six cats still to be adopted that were part of the Indiana Paw Rushville rescue. Four of the felines are still kittens. . .

Check out your vet

Posted in Health on Aug 27 (1 comment)
Here's a great link where you can check out your current or potential vet. It tells when they got their license and if there's b. . .

Tonight's the 2 moon night

Posted in Activities on Aug 26 (1 comment)
Don't forget that Mars is passing close by tonight at 12:30 AM. Aug 27th the Whole World is waiting for.............* Planet. . .

Looking for a new pet?

Posted in Shopping on Aug 21 (1 comment)
Here's an update on the animals that were rescued from Rushville a few weeks ago. It is a very high(93%)kill shelter. These anim. . .

Warning-very controversial

Posted in Health on Aug 13 (1 comment)
Hi all-Monica here. Pretty sad when you have to hijack your pet's email. I guess I need to add my picture so I can do my own pos. . .

More cats rescued

Posted in Behavior on Aug 04 (1 comment)
I put a story on here a few weeks ago about 400 cats being rescued in Nevada. It was a place that was supposed to be a haven for. . .

How to keep kitties off counters

Posted in Training on Aug 01 (1 comment)
Here's some interesting info. It says it will keep your cat from getting on the counter even when you're not home. It's easy, ma. . .

Declaw Hall of Shame

Posted in Health on Jul 29 (1 comment)
Mom stumbled across this site today while looking for something else pet related. It's very, very interesting. I know we've had . . .

World's tallest horse

Posted in Breeds on Jul 22 (0 comments)
Wow, check out Tina the Shire. She's only 3 years old and already taller than any other living horse. They are going to measure . . .

400 cats rescued from shelter

Posted in Behavior on Jul 21 (1 comment)
Wow, this is overwhelming. As you guys know, I'm a horse that really likes cats. So I was shocked to hear about this. Apparently. . .

Horses do not belong in the house

Posted in Laws on Jul 17 (1 comment)
These people were arrested for endangering their 12 year old because they had a horse and 7 dogs in the house. The house was cov. . .

check out the Zorse

Posted in Breeds on Jul 05 (1 comment)
Wow, look at this strange little guy. Her mom was a Zebra and her dad was a horse. She's got patches of zebra stripes mixed in w. . .

Horses that heal

Posted in Health on Jun 24 (1 comment)
Check out Nuvo for a great article about horses that heal. It's about Theraplay and the good that hippotherapy does. Mom says I'. . .

Baby giant manta ray

Posted in Grief on Jun 22 (1 comment)
The first one that was born in captivity last week is dead. They think it's daddy beat it to death. So much for being a six foot. . .

New giant manta ray

Posted in Breeds on Jun 18 (1 comment)
Hey did anybody see the article about the rare giant manta ray being born? It was the first birth in captivity for this species.. . .

Trainer needed

Posted in Training on Jun 12 (1 comment)
Hi guys. mom's looking for a horse trainer on the Southwest side of town. I live by Adrian's orchard on Epler. she would like so. . .

Who's your favorite movie animal

Posted in Activities on Jun 11 (1 comment)
I don't get to see too many movies in a barn as you can well imagine. But now there are houses alongside the pasture so I can se. . .

Spring grass is the best

Posted in Health on May 27 (1 comment)
Hi there. I thought I should say something since there's not so many of us horses on here. I want to tell you about spring grass. . .
Owner: Monica
About Me: Freckles was owned by a young girl that couldn't control her and was scared of her. We ended up with her since her other owner owed back barn fees. We've only had her about 9 months. She is very mellow and sweet and loves everyone.
Nicknames: Frecky and Lazy girl
My Motto: Why do it today if you don't have to?
Likes: Eating and being lazy. Running in the pasture when she's not supposed to
Pet-peeves: When Lucky tries to eat her food or Brandy chases her
Best Tricks: She gives great snuggles and puts her head on your shoulder
Favorite Activities: Eating and flicking flies with her tail.
Favorite Food: carrots and apples
Favorite Toy: her food bucket
Favorite Walk: Through the orchard or around the back of the pasture to the school and the playground.

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