The boys (Hajia and Nasym) have always treated Arwen like a princess. She gets away with lots of things. Even Hajia puts up with her. She still stomps with her front feet when things don’t go her way. But Arwen loves food and is therefore very motivated to work for her pellets. She is a quick learner. The last years I spent mainly working with Nasum and enjoying lazy rides on Hajia. But I started training Arwen to do tricks and to be able to use her as a therapeutic riding pony.
The photo to the right shows Arwen and her mother some days before we found Laura a new home.
I named Arwen after Liv Tyler’s part in the LOTR movies. Her full name is Arwen Undomiel
Elrod. As a young filly she looked quite fragile and elf-
