Donkey Day at Flaxton Green — January 31, 2010
left foreground: Margaret Salkeld, Jan Wright & Sherryn Green. from left background: Jackie Creak, Heather Smallridge, Arthur Salkeld, John Creak, Graeme Smallridge, Clare & Jack Tweed.
Right from right: Eleanor Rae, Donna Mclean and behind her Alistair Mclean.
Morning tea, lunch and afternoon tea were enjoyed in the shade at the Green's home
People crowded in as Arthur Salkeld and Graeme Green gave a hoof trimming demonstration with Eleanor Rae participating in the action.
First the hoof was cleaned
Using secateurs the outside overgrown wall was cut away and the frog tidied
Rasping completes the procedure.
