THIS IS TEDDY. HE CAME TO US FROM PONTOTOC COUNTY,ON
12-14-2008. VERY EMACIATED. WHEN WE WENT TO PICK HIM UP I TOLD THE
VOLUNTEERS ' HE'S GOING TO BE A HARD LOAD.' HE WON'T LET YOU
CLOSE TO HIM. SO OFF WE WENT THINKING THIS IS GOING TO BE A ROUGH
(BITTER COLD NIGHT). I GUESS THE REASON HE WAS HARD TO GET CLOSE TO
WERE THE PEOPLE THAT OWNED HIM AND THE ONES THAT KEPT HIM CUZ WHEN WE
GOT THERE TO LOAD HIM TEDDY SAID "WHAT TOOK YOU SO LONG" AND LEAPED
INTO THE TRAILER. (Bruce said as he was leading him to the trailer I
thought you said this was going to be a hard load' I just up my hands
in the air) STARTED EATING THE HAY WAS READY TO GO. WE STOPPED UP THE
ROAD TO MAKE SURE HE WAS SAFE BEFORE THE RIDE HOME (approx. 40 minutes)
AND HE REACHED OUT THE LITTLE SIDE DOOR AND KISSED ME ON THE LEFT SIDE
ON MY FACE.( I told Bruce he just kissed me , he said "I saw that")
AND WENT RIGHT BACK INTO THE HAY AS FAR AS HIS FACE COULD GO. WE PUT A
BLANKET ON HIM AND PLACED HIM IN A STALL WITH THICK SHAVINGS NEXT TO
SANDY. OF COURSE LIKE HER HE WAS DOWN IN NO TIME. WE HAD TO PUT A CHAIN
HOIST IN HIM STALL ALSO. HE COULD NOT STAY UP VERY LONG AT A TIME. IT
TOOK HIM LONGER THAN SANDY BEFORE HE COULD GET UP EVERY TIME ON HIS OWN.
HE'S JUST BEEN GETTING UP ON HIS OWN FOR APPROX. 4 TO 7 DAYS NOW
(01-09-2009). HE IS VERY SWEET KNOWS TO GO INTO HIS OWN STALL AND WAIT
AT HIS FEED BOWL FOR GRAIN.(him and sandy run loose in the barn
together both stall doors open they go back and forth to each stall but
always together) HE TRULY HAS A VERY LONG WAY TO GO BEFORE HE IS BACK
ON HIS FEET AND READY TO LEAVE.
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THIS PAGE OR SEND A DONATION TO P.O.BOX 171 BALDWYN MS. 38824.
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