{"id":187524,"date":"2025-04-16T06:59:48","date_gmt":"2025-04-16T06:59:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/peraltafinancing.com\/animal\/water-day-my-shetland\/"},"modified":"2025-04-16T06:59:48","modified_gmt":"2025-04-16T06:59:48","slug":"water-day-my-shetland","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fivemor.com\/?p=187524","title":{"rendered":"Water Day | My Shetland"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>The usual morning chores \u2013 the ponies let out for the day to eat non-existent grass, sheep fed, and ancient horses\/ponies given their breakfast.<\/p>\n<p>Accompanied, as ever, by my little fat joker, Gussie\u2026.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-77592\" src=\"https:\/\/myshetland.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_7292.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\u2026 and his mother, the gorgeous Dahlia.\u00a0 When I see her now, I realise she shines with happiness.\u00a0 I am so pleased she has blossomed living here.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-77591\" src=\"https:\/\/myshetland.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_7296.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\"\/><\/p>\n<p>And this morning, I saw that I had to fill up the water buckets in the paddock, which is where everyone goes to drink after their breakfast. I like everyone to have easy access to water, despite a socking great big stream that flows through every field.\u00a0 As our water pressure is not the best, I was prepared to sit and wait for the containers to fill up.\u00a0 It can take a while.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-77587\" src=\"https:\/\/myshetland.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_7310.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\"\/><\/p>\n<p>So I decided to sit on the shed steps, and Pepper soon took up residence on my knee.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-77586\" src=\"https:\/\/myshetland.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_7311.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\"\/><\/p>\n<p>The old ladies were close by.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-77590\" src=\"https:\/\/myshetland.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_7307.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\"\/><\/p>\n<p>And the rest were on the other side of the paddock resting after their ginormous breakfast.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-77589\" src=\"https:\/\/myshetland.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_7309.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Gussie, of course, popped in \u2026.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-77588\" src=\"https:\/\/myshetland.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_7308.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\"\/><\/p>\n<p>And then Dahlia.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-77585\" src=\"https:\/\/myshetland.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_7314.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\"\/><\/p>\n<p>It was good to see the sheep with Fivla and Vitamin.\u00a0 They are not remotely scared of them and see themselves as part of their herd \u2013 the other sheep steer well clear of all things equine mostly because Lambie was chased when he was little by the Minions and has never forgotten.\u00a0 He holds a good grudge and at present, refuses to go into any paddock if he sees a horse or pony first.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-77583\" src=\"https:\/\/myshetland.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_7322.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\"\/><\/p>\n<p>And then all of a sudden I noticed the water containers were both full, so I wrapped up the hose and went inside for my breakfast.\u00a0 Thank you very much.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-77582\" src=\"https:\/\/myshetland.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/IMG_7326.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\"\/><\/p>\n<div class=\"sharedaddy sd-block sd-like jetpack-likes-widget-wrapper jetpack-likes-widget-unloaded\" id=\"like-post-wrapper-47143706-77581-67ff5564daefa\" data-src=\"https:\/\/widgets.wp.com\/likes\/#blog_id=47143706&amp;post_id=77581&amp;origin=myshetland.co.uk&amp;obj_id=47143706-77581-67ff5564daefa\" data-name=\"like-post-frame-47143706-77581-67ff5564daefa\" data-title=\"Like or Reblog\">\n<h3 class=\"sd-title\">Like this:<\/h3>\n<p><span class=\"button\"><span>Like<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"loading\">Loading&#8230;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"sd-text-color\"\/><a class=\"sd-link-color\"\/><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script>(function(d, s, id) { var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0]; if (d.getElementById(id)) return; js = d.createElement(s); js.id = id; js.src=\"https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_GB\/sdk.js#xfbml=1&amp;appId=249643311490&version=v2.3\"; fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs); }(document, 'script', 'facebook-jssdk'));<\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The usual morning chores \u2013 the ponies let out for the day to eat non-existent grass, sheep fed, and ancient horses\/ponies given their breakfast. 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