Archive for Service providers

Mobile Vet services – Fayette County Veterinary

One of the things that horse owners who are moving to this area wonder about it if there are mobile vet services available, and they are.  A number of vets will make farm calls in this area.  I have used them all over the course of the last six years and this last week Fayette [...]

Billy Swain Horseshoeing

One of my real estate clients is also a farrier, Billy Swain.  Billy has had 30 years experience and is at the top of his game when it comes to taking care of a horses feet. Think about it – horses are on their feet 99.9 percent of their lives.  If their feet aren’t in [...]

Images of | Ponderosa Paints | Bastrop Texas

Just a few images taken at our ranch, Ponderosa Paints, here in Bastrop Texas.

I love Texas!

Deb is making my search for property here so much fun and so informative.  I could not have gotten any more blessed than getting to work with her. My horses are fat and sassy and loving it here too.  I am really excited to find our ‘home’ and start life.  I need to get back [...]

Looking for anything horse related?

There is a great website to look for anything horse related Equine Now that is a national website to look for boarding, tack, trainers, horses for sale, etc., etc.

Mobile equine vet serves the Bastrop area

Mobile  equine vet services are king in my book, but as  I found out when we moved  to Bastrop County in 2005 were not a common service provided by the local vets.  I guess I was spoiled as back in AZ, and even in CO, when   I could make a regular appointment with my [...]

Walnut Creek Ranch | Riding Trails | Bastrop County

One of my friends, Rusty Edwards, has a ranch with riding trails, and arena in Bastrop County called Walnut Creek Ranch located on Hwy 20. The six miles of riding trails down in the pecan grove and bottom land are available to ride seven days a week with a nominal per day fee. There is [...]

Callahans a true general store

Callahan’s is located just a little north of Hwy 71/Ben White and the 183 intersection in the Austin area.  It is a true general store.  You can find just about anything you might want from canning supplies to home decorations, boots and hats to waders and mud boots, seeds and garden supplies to baby chicks, [...]

Local feed store delivers in Bastrop

Bastrop Feeds is a local feed store located on the west side of  Hwy 71 before the Colorado River in  Bastrop,  and they deliver!  They have all types of feed and supplies for  for farm and ranch and always have a great supply of quality  hay and alfalfa available. And like I mentioned before…they deliver…which [...]

Custom wash racks and patience poles made in Bastrop

A number of years ago I needed a wash rack but did not want to build something permanent. Now I have a wash rack that can be moved if necessary. I also wanted to have a “patience pole” a training aid that many professionals use.