Therapy Horse of the Week: Justin

Justin Time, a black 26-years-young Morgan-Quarter Horse gelding has been teaching people how to love a horse since the time he was born.

From his colt starting days over a quarter century ago to being ridden on the trails in the Rocky Mountains in his teens, to serving out his golden years teaching kids aged 6-18 about horsemanship, Justin is one of those “golden oldies” who’s been there, done that!

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When he was diagnosed with Cushing’s a few years ago, we thought it was time for him to slow down. Not even close! In our 2022 riding season at 51:10 Ranch, Justin was chosen time and again as a “fan favorite” for a first trotting lesson, our go-to guy for pony painting parties, and so much more. Our herd is incomplete without Justin the wonder pony!

– R. Sheriff

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