Our First Barn Improvements in 2004
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Back
of barn BEFORE improvements in 2004! Improved back right side of barn...it was dirty from
After adding the vinyl door strips to keep the wind
out
The strips can be lifted out in mild weather
or rolled up
A better shot of how we fixed it to go
in/out so easily
New kick boards in the front left stall
New kick boards in the middle left stall
New Nelson Automatic Heated Water in the
Gelding (Middle Right) Pasture
These Nelson's are Model #300-8 with Stainless Steel and Electric Heaters.
We also have the taller Model #300-24 Nelson Automatic Heated Waterers
installed in our maternity paddocks that run outside of our stalls at the barn.
New Nelson Automatic Heated Water
Nelson Automatic Heated Water in the back
left Pasture
Nelson Automatic Heated Water in the back
right pasture Brand New Hay Racks
Brand New Hay Racks w/Hay We no longer feed unlimited hay and sold these hay racks but I left the photo up to show you how we use to keep the hay dry for the donkeys. Now we give them baled hay carefully measured out for each pasture according to the donkeys' needs in each pasture. Hay Feeder with Rack underneath Hay feeder with insert removed
Hay feeder insert added to new Gelding Turn-Out Shed before we Another BEFORE shot This is a shot of the new kickboards during
installation they are now finished on two walls in both pastures. Will
be added to the remaining two walls after we enlarge the sheds.
Another one is in the back Left Pasture (no photos yet). Quarterdown was added to the outside later...no more mud!  We purchased the frame from Klene Pipe(.http://www.klenepipe.com/) Another view Another view. The one in Another view
Here
is our manure spreader. Our manure is picked up daily and spread on the
back of our property where no donkeys are kept.This new larger manure
spreader was purchsed in 2004. 
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