Meet the Animals

Melody is a bay Quarter Horse Mare. She is 15 years old this year. She knows a  lot of tricks, such as rearing, bowing, saying Yes and No, standing on a pedestal, the Spanish Walk, and pulling by the tail. She loves kids and has lots of fun in riding lessons. She will be bred in 2013 for a 2014 foal. (Unfortunately this year she suffered a miscarriage, so she will not have a foal in 2013.) She is owned by Sarah.

Honey is a Palomino Filly. She is a youngster but is learning fast. She is in training, but is also used for lessons under careful supervision. Honey has quickly become a farm favorite. She is owned by Sarah.

Dusty is a handsome boy who oversees the Gelding pasture. He’s the Sean Connery of the horse world. Dusty is owned by Ashley.

Misty is an adorable paint mare. Misty is owned by Christine.

Suzie Q is a Paint Pony Mare owned by Judi C.

Braveheart is is beautiful 4 year-old Palomino-Paint gelding. He has a perfect heart on his tushie. Brave is owned by Andrea.

Sidney is a 9 year-0ld Palomino gelding. He is extremely dappled and has a pleasant personality. Sid is owned by Nancy.

Phoenix is a Purebred Canadian Mare. She is owned by Martina.

Twist is a 14 year-old Registered Pinto Tovero Gelding.  He is owned by Sarah F.

Zeus is a dappled grey Irish Sporthorse. He’s owned by Lille.

Bandit is a black-and-white female Border Collie. She is 8 years old. She is owned by Sarah.

Lance is a Golden Retriever and Bandit’s adopted brother.

Penny is an elderly black cat who came with Firefly Farm when it was purchased. She owns herself and resists all efforts at being “tamed.”

Smoky Joe is a cat who came, literally, from Hell. He used to belong to a dear friend named Angelo, but when Angelo moved to Montana, Smoky Joe was left behind. Martina brought Smoky Joe from the Hell Creek Ranch to Firefly Farm.

Tip is an adorable female tortie cat. She is brown and black with an orange tip on the end of her tail. She is an amazing hunter who could catch songbirds from the time she was a kitten. owned by Firefly Farm as a gift from Martina.

Yoda was an adorable orange male cat owned by Firefly Farm as a gift from Martina. He is the lovely orange cat on the left. Sadly, he met an untimely death in September 2012.  Rue is a recent addition to Firefly Farm–she is a one-year-old cat who adored Yoda.

Diva is an adorable female tortie cat. She is brown and black with orange tips on her toes. She frequently will climb people, assuming they are trees. Owned by Firefly farm as a gift from Martina.

Muffin is a female calico cat; Itchy is a male longhair striped cat; Valentine is a shorthair female striped cat. (photo coming soon.)

This is Lucas. Or Lucy. He/She is Firefly Farm’s transgender chicken. She has been called a Rooster by the husband’s father, a vet, and a few people. He has also been called a hen by a few random other people. Therefore, Lucy is also Lucas. Feel free to call him whatever you like. She won’t mind.