She’s learned Princeton doesn’t have an appetite for apples, a traditional treat of horses.
Rather, carrots are his preferred snack.
“No wonder why you’re orange bud,” Hupfeld’s youngest daughter, 10-year-old Tessa, enthusiastically said Thursday afternoon while brushing Princeton inside the big, red barn next to her cozy home not far from the New Hampshire border.
Hupfeld has also discovered Princeton has a fondness for munching on grass, being around people and wearing his winter blanket. This all-chestnut colored Quarter Pony —with the exception of a white star on his forehead — is definitely no fan of the cold.