Each horse on the range has their own story, but the birth of this foal is a bit more special than most. Not only does this foal represent rare blood lines, but also shows the success of a mountain horse relocating to the Dryhead, providing a genetically viable new bloodline among the Dryhead horses. In… Read More
2018 Pryor Foal # 3
The 3rd known Pryor Foal born this year has been found! Dennis McCollough report seeing them on Sunday. Thank you Dennis for the use of your photos! This foal and his mother have a very special place in my heart. This young mare was born to Jackson and Galena in 2012. (Making her Lakota’s granddaughter… Read More
2018 Pryor Foal # 2
The second known foal was born this week in the Dryhead part of the range. Born to the “Greeters” of the BigHorn Canyon. As I started to write this post, it reminded me of how long I had been following this group. Although in recent years, the elusive Kitalpha joined them bringing with her Nova,… Read More
Who Will Have Foals in 2018?
Mares within the Pryor Wild Horse Herd, are given PZP (birth control) every year. Each year there is a group of mares that are in the “window” of possibly being able to foal, meaning that they have not been given PZP. And every year, there will be some surprises from some, despite being vaccinated, and… Read More
First Pryor Foal of 2018!
The first Pryor Foal of 2018 was born to Morgana and (most likely) Johnston. Morgana is the 2012 daughter of Icara and Merlin. Johnston is the 2009 son of Cascade and Seattle. Morgana was expected to foal this year (according to the PZP program), so this was not an unexpected birth. It is a bit… Read More
2017 Pryor Foal # 9
I am a little late with this good news post. Foal # 9 for 2017 was born around November 8th, 2017. It is a filly who has been named Ruby. Ruby is the daughter of Juniper and Horizon. Juniper is the 2009 daughter of Sapo and Bolder. Horizon is the 2007 son of Felina… Read More
2018 Wild In The Pryors Camping Tours
Sandy has been camping in the Pryors for several years, spending weeks at a time with the horses. Abbie Branchflower will be joining Sandy for her fourth season as her assistant. Abbie has a vast knowledge of the horses as well. She will also be offering a photo book so you can make identification more… Read More
