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CousinIT

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14. Awwww. Beautiful girl!

Reply to George McGovern (Original post)

Sun Jul 20, 2025, 11:09 AM

Jul 20

Give her a nose pet and kiss for me!

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Laurie's horse is here. Maddie is a 20 year old Paint mare raised from birth at the old farm. [View all] George McGovern Jul 20 OP

So glad Maddie is home now, too! SheltieLover Jul 20 #1

YwSL! Ty! George McGovern Jul 20 #7

She's beautiful. SamKnause Jul 20 #2

Agree Sam. Nothing softer or velvetier than the nose of a horse.🐎 Polly Hennessey Jul 20 #4

OK. Thank You SamKnause! George McGovern Jul 20 #8

Maddie nose kiss for you SamKnause, via Maddie's Mom. George McGovern Tuesday #38

I'm jealous. SamKnause Tuesday #40

She is lovely, Allan! Maddie and Laurie must brer cat Jul 20 #3

They do brer cat. Thank You! George McGovern Jul 20 #9

TY George, for these beautiful photos! Diamond_Dog Jul 20 #5

YW DD! TY! George McGovern Jul 20 #10

Maddie coming home makes the move complete..a good feeling, I'm sure. She's beautiful 🤩 Deuxcents Jul 20 #6

Thank You Deuxcents. George McGovern Jul 20 #11

When I was a kid... GiqueCee Jul 20 #12

You are most GiqueCee! Thank You for sharing your wonderful memory! George McGovern Jul 20 #21

My Facebook avatar... GiqueCee Jul 20 #34

Thank You for continuing your story GiqueCee! Thank goodness wonders never cease! George McGovern Jul 20 #36

Your horse and farm (and you) all look fabulous. Take some time for yourself. I can see you have a lot of work time. twodogsbarking Jul 20 #13

Thank You twodogsbarking. OK, will do. George McGovern Jul 20 #22

Awwww. Beautiful girl! CousinIT Jul 20 #14

Thank You CousinIT! Consider it done! George McGovern Jul 20 #23

Maddie nose kiss for you CousinIT, courtesy Maddie and her Mom. George McGovern Tuesday #39

So happy for all of you, Maddie, Laurie and Shadow. Fla Dem Jul 20 #15

You're welcome Fla Dem. Back story: Laurie's my better half. We moved a month or so ago. George McGovern Jul 20 #24

You're welcome Fla Dem! Background: Laurie's my wife. We moved a month ago from our farm of twenty-three years. George McGovern Jul 20 #25

Thanks George for the background. Makes the story even more delightful. Fla Dem Jul 20 #31

Awe! Absolutely lovely. hamsterjill Jul 20 #16

You're very welcome hamsterjill! Animal rescue is an honorable calling. Thank You! George McGovern Jul 20 #26

I'm sure that you have the normal human problems. 1WorldHope Jul 20 #17

You are very welcome 1WorldHope! I'm humbled at your kind, caring comments. Thank You. George McGovern Jul 20 #27

what a lovely neigh sayer. AllaN01Bear Jul 20 #18

Love your play on whinnywords! Thanks AllaN01Bear! George McGovern Jul 20 #28

Maddie is beautiful. I am happy that she and Laurie are reunited. LoisB Jul 20 #19

Thank You LoisB! George McGovern Jul 20 #29

Lovely !!!! Karadeniz Jul 20 #20

Thank You Karadeniz! George McGovern Jul 20 #30

I bet she's happy to be with her family again Bayard Jul 20 #32

She is Bayard. re: "another horse", please see Addendum, clarification post. Thanks! George McGovern Jul 20 #33

She's looking good for a 20 yr old gal montanacowboy Jul 20 #35

Thank You montanacowboy! My wife agrees, likes warm horse breath in the morning!! George McGovern Jul 20 #37