It’s a girl! Welcome Little Dickens Good Sunshine

What an amazing day! This morning around 9:00 am, Karma gave birth to her first foal, Little Dickens Good Sunshine, a perfect little filly! We walked into the barn about 8:30 to freshen bedding and Karma was down having contractions, a few minutes later her water broke. She labored and delivered like a pro! We…

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The Crazy Summer of 2020 @ Little Dickens Farm

Well, it’s been an interesting summer here at Little Dickens Farm and across the globe. Our summer started mid-March when the schools shut down, and we’ve been juggling this new schedule and life since. Despite all the unknowns, it’s been a wonderful season of continued learning, new friendships and growing our little family farm. When…

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Fun day with Titan at Hidden Rock Farm

What a gorgeous Sunday in Iowa! We were able to capture some wonderful images of Mya and her new friends enjoying the sunshine. Mya met Titan and Emma a few weeks ago when we joined some friends at Hidden Rock Farm to learn more about natural hoof care. No big surprise, Mya made fast friends…

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Another great day at Kyhlwood Training Facility

Mya had another great day at her group lesson at Kyhlwood Training. She was able to ride her friend Abigail’s POA, Rosie, and loved it! We love Kyhlwood’s approach to learning how to ride and appreciate the opportunity for Mya to learn more about different approaches to having a relationship with a horse. The confidence…

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Miniature Horse Training – You have to start somewhere

It’s spring training time! Mya and our little horses are learning together & it’s so fun to watch. She tries different techniques that she learns from watching other trainers on-line and in person & goes with what works. This video really shows the sweet relationship Mya & Mojo have, and what a good young stud…

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The groundhog was right – Early spring!

We enjoyed a glorious 53 degree day here at Little Dickens Farm, so we made the best of it! We did a barn clean out, training and spring grooming…JuJu even got her first braids! It’s amazing how much all of the littles have matured. The girls don’t blink an eye at halters and leading anymore…Mojo…

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New Year New Friends

Well, 2020 has started off the right way, with new friends…just around the corner! Mya’s Kyhlwood pony, Millie, is staying at Sitting Horse Stables for the winter so they’re spoiled with an indoor arena and lots of new friends. On the very first day of 2020, Mya met Abigail, whose pony, Rosie, is also spending…

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Mya, Millie & Kyhlwood Training in Parkersburg Iowa

Mya has a new best friend and her name is Millie! Millie is a lesson horse at Kyhlwood Training Center, and today was Mya’s first lesson. We will be leasing Millie this winter and Mya will have the opportunity to regularly spend time riding and taking lessons with Jenna Kyhl at the new Sitting Horse…

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