{"id":1639,"date":"2011-01-23T23:30:02","date_gmt":"2011-01-24T03:30:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/trickponies.wordpress.com\/?p=1639"},"modified":"2016-03-04T11:40:51","modified_gmt":"2016-03-04T16:40:51","slug":"toys-for-horses-aluminum-pedestal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.paintingpony.com\/blog\/2011\/01\/23\/toys-for-horses-aluminum-pedestal\/","title":{"rendered":"Toys For Horses &#8211; Aluminum Pedestal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you follow us on our <a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/paintingpony\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook Page<\/a>, then you might have already heard that Painting Pony recently picked up a new Sponsor, Toys For Horses.<\/p>\n<p>Toys for Horses makes Tuff Balls (which the boys have been a fan of for years) and a pretty sweet Aluminum Pedestal.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_949\" style=\"width: 410px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-949\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-949\" title=\"blitz\" src=\"http:\/\/trickponies.files.wordpress.com\/2010\/01\/5007_572636430107_26602747_33958696_4472568_n.jpg?w=400&#038;resize=400%2C266\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"266\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-949\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Blitz enjoying his Tuff Ball from Toys For Horses<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The boys have certainly put their Tuff Ball through the rigors (biting, kicking, and jumping on it) and it has been a fantastic way to work on desensitizing them.<\/p>\n<p>Minnow, Blitz, and Boomer were in for a treat when their new aluminum pedestal arrived last week. Unfortunately we&#8217;ve had some nasty winter weather lately (making it difficult to train) &#8211; but that didn&#8217;t stop the boys from breaking in their new toy!<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1640\" style=\"width: 410px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1640\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1640\" title=\"Blitz and Boomer aluminum pedestal\" src=\"http:\/\/trickponies.files.wordpress.com\/2011\/01\/img_6106.jpg?w=400&#038;resize=400%2C266\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"266\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-1640\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Boomerang and Blitz testing out the new toy.<\/p><\/div>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-1641\" title=\"Blitz and Boomerang\" src=\"http:\/\/trickponies.files.wordpress.com\/2011\/01\/img_6125.jpg?w=400&#038;resize=400%2C266\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"266\" \/><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1642\" style=\"width: 343px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1642\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1642\" title=\"Blitz on aluminum pedestal\" src=\"http:\/\/trickponies.files.wordpress.com\/2011\/01\/img_6143.jpg?w=333&#038;resize=333%2C500\" alt=\"\" width=\"333\" height=\"500\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-1642\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Blitz of course was the first to show everyone that he knew exactly what to do with the new pedestal<\/p><\/div>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-1643\" title=\"blitz aluminum pedestal\" src=\"http:\/\/trickponies.files.wordpress.com\/2011\/01\/img_6145.jpg?w=333&#038;resize=333%2C500\" alt=\"\" width=\"333\" height=\"500\" \/><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1644\" style=\"width: 331px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1644\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1644\" title=\"boomer and blitz aluminum pedestal\" src=\"http:\/\/trickponies.files.wordpress.com\/2011\/01\/img_6150.jpg?w=321&#038;resize=321%2C500\" alt=\"\" width=\"321\" height=\"500\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-1644\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Boomerang just couldn&#039;t wait to steal the spotlight from Blitz. <\/p><\/div>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-1645\" title=\"boomerang and blitz\" src=\"http:\/\/trickponies.files.wordpress.com\/2011\/01\/img_6152.jpg?w=333&#038;resize=333%2C500\" alt=\"\" width=\"333\" height=\"500\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-1646\" title=\"boomerang and blitz snow\" src=\"http:\/\/trickponies.files.wordpress.com\/2011\/01\/img_6154.jpg?w=333&#038;resize=333%2C500\" alt=\"\" width=\"333\" height=\"500\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-1647\" title=\"boomerang and blitz in snow\" src=\"http:\/\/trickponies.files.wordpress.com\/2011\/01\/img_6159.jpg?w=333&#038;resize=333%2C500\" alt=\"\" width=\"333\" height=\"500\" \/><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1648\" style=\"width: 410px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1648\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1648\" title=\"minnow blitz and boomer aluminum pedestal\" src=\"http:\/\/trickponies.files.wordpress.com\/2011\/01\/img_6160.jpg?w=400&#038;resize=400%2C266\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"266\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-1648\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Incase you were wondering where Minnow was during all this fun.....he had decided he was having a bad hair day, and didn&#039;t really want his picture taken!<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Don&#8217;t worry though, Minnow will have lots of time to practice on the new pedestal&#8230;.we have our fingers crossed for Spring!<\/p>\n<p>The thing I really like about the new pedestal is that it is a lot safer. It has a pad on top (similar to a rubber mat in a stall), not to mention the entire thing is round, making there no sharp edges. And lets not forget portability, not only can I roll it to move it, but I can also pick it up and carry it on one of my shoulders. I&#8217;m REALLY not going to miss lugging around our old wooden box pedestal!<\/p>\n<p>So if you are in the market for some great toys for your horses be sure to head on over to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.toysforhorses.com\" target=\"_blank\">Toys For Horses.com<\/a>. Be sure to tell them Painting Pony sent you! \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you follow us on our Facebook Page, then you might have already heard that Painting Pony recently picked up a new Sponsor, Toys For Horses. Toys for Horses makes Tuff Balls (which the boys have been a fan of for years) and a pretty sweet Aluminum Pedestal. 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