#DogsOfEN: Noah’s Bark

Stables are often home to a menagerie of animals, including the occasional uninvited guest.

Had a surprise guest while organizing blankets today! 🐍😨#eventingsunnyfl #eventerproblems

A post shared by Zoe Crawford (@crawfordeventing) on Jan 15, 2017 at 1:50pm PST

When the barn pests are bold enough to have a staring contest with you. #eventerproblems #rockyraccoon #thatsnotabarncat

A post shared by @westwindstudio on Apr 6, 2017 at 7:03am PDT

We see you creepin’, little raccoon guy. And of course there are the usual suspects, like cats …

What is it with barn cats and horse trailers?? #lifewithhorses #equestrianlife #eventerproblems #barncats

A post shared by @camelias2009 on Mar 26, 2017 at 6:14pm PDT

… the unusual suspects, like this pig on a leash …

Eight looks good on you, Astro. HBD to my favorite ! #makingfriends #temporarydressagehorse #astroslife #tinstar #kevinbacon #glitterpig #whencanwejumpagain #waitingforournewsaddle #eventerproblems #torieisthisenoughhastags?!

A post shared by Kat Drake (@relentlessbliss) on Apr 18, 2017 at 6:58pm PDT

.. and dogs poorly disguised as other animals. We’re on to your tricks, Woody!

Happy Easter from the Liedle Clan!!! #woodythewonderdog #DogsofEN #dogsofinstgram

A post shared by Erin Liedle (@erinliedle) on Apr 16, 2017 at 3:59pm PDT

Now back to your regularly scheduled canine programming:

It’s the flying squirrel! Stay tuned for a special IG announcement #flyingsquirrel #dogsofinstagram #dogsofen #chihuahua #chihuahuasofinstagram

A post shared by Sally (@sallyrsen) on Apr 17, 2017 at 1:25pm PDT

Betsy practicing her canter half pass while Kramer practices his centerline #pugsofinstagram #ottb #horsenation #eventerproblems #eventersofinstagram

A post shared by Katie Malensek (@kmalensek) on Apr 1, 2017 at 7:43am PDT

#radar agrees on how to finish the day. #eventerproblems #dawntodark Great day of rides and lessons!

A post shared by Lisa Bauman (@austineventing) on Apr 5, 2017 at 8:01pm PDT

We love a cozy road trip #eventerproblems #SHEheadshome #dogseverywhere #roadtrip #teamSHE #Copperline #professionaldrivers

A post shared by Sinead Halpin (@halpinsinead) on Apr 10, 2017 at 6:06am PDT

“Desensitizing” – aka our cool down walk #thoroughbred #platinumlimit #sheltie #mazda #dogsofen #eventing #marchmares #horse #pferd #dapplegrey

A post shared by Jodi Leanne (@jodi_leanne) on Mar 23, 2017 at 6:56pm PDT

Aww , he loves his horses #jackrussellsofinstagram #jrtsofinstagram #dogsofen #ottb #chestnutmare

A post shared by Paige (@coldspringeventing) on Mar 26, 2017 at 1:26pm PDT

If there’s a better picture to capture their relationship I haven’t found it #brothersfromothermothers #plzgoaway #dogsofen

A post shared by Rachael Ann (@ralene2) on Mar 28, 2017 at 2:15pm PDT

Throwback Thursday! Back to when Douglas was a wee little puppy! ❤️❤️ so cute!! #tbt #heelergram #blueheelersofinstagram #puppygram #throwback #puppy #cute #heeler #auscattledog #dogsofen #truckdog

A post shared by Stacey Briggs (@stacey_briggs_eventing) on Mar 30, 2017 at 3:23am PDT

Hody and Groot are both water dogs but they like it in different forms. #hody #gitthatwater #dogsofen #dogsofinstagram #groot

A post shared by Helen Bird (@nelehdrib) on Apr 1, 2017 at 8:23am PDT

Relaxing at our first XC clinic of the year! #sheltie #mazda #dogsofen #eventing #thoroughbred

A post shared by Jodi Leanne (@jodi_leanne) on Apr 1, 2017 at 12:44pm PDT

I followed the horse for 3 miles today! can you spot me? #bassethound #basset #bassethoundsofinstagram #babythoroughbred #eventer #eventing #trailride #dogsofen

A post shared by TheAdventuresofOticusMaximus (@theadventuresofoticusmaximus) on Apr 4, 2017 at 9:17am PDT

Driving home from Camperdown HT through the sleet and rain and the truck dog has made himself comfortable. #heeler #heelergram #blueheelersofinstagram #truckdog #dogsofen #eventing #eventingdog

A post shared by Stacey Briggs (@stacey_briggs_eventing) on Apr 9, 2017 at 2:43am PDT

Happy Birthday to our big brother Nord! Thanks for not stepping on us, even when we run right between your legs. #northlakeway #nibble #sprite #ottbsofinstagram #dogsofen #chesapeakebayretriever #weatoguestables #eventingdogs

A post shared by Nibble & Sprite (@nibble.and.sprite) on Apr 9, 2017 at 7:26am PDT

#springtime #picnic lunch with Nova <3

A post shared by @elenamaelove on Apr 9, 2017 at 11:45am PDT

Horse Show Sheppy #barndog #germanshepherd #gsd #dogsofinstgram #instadog #dogsofen

A post shared by Hillary M. (@equestrianathart) on Apr 9, 2017 at 7:11pm PDT

Just a dog enjoying a stick on a beautiful day! #labsofinstagram #dogsofen #macydog

A post shared by Lizzie Sauter (@lizzie_sauter) on Apr 9, 2017 at 8:15pm PDT

Watching Doctor Who and getting in some cuddles with this dingus before I go back to work #day7inarow #stillhaveonemore #dontmakemeadult #dogsofen

A post shared by Rachael Ann (@ralene2) on Apr 12, 2017 at 2:26pm PDT

Maggie helping me get cleaned up and organized today #maggiethedog #dogsofinstagram #barndogsofinstagram #dogsofen #jackrussell #jrt

A post shared by Colleen Nolan (@nolancolleen) on Apr 12, 2017 at 3:24pm PDT

Made a flower box this morning… Mako thought it was great fun #thisiswhyicanthavenicethings #heelerlife #swipernoswiping #eventerlife #dogsofen #diyhorsejumps

A post shared by Ashley Loeffelholz (@amloeffelholz) on Apr 13, 2017 at 8:37am PDT

#landscapeplanning and #environmentaldesign geek over here. I also had to take pictures of the new plantings and the drainage for his culverts. The soil, water and nutrient cycling of equestrian properties are highly managed, so you might as well incorporate aesthetic and sustainable practices. #savemoney #savetime #sustainablesolutions #muttskickbutt #muttsofinstagram #dogsofEN

A post shared by @elenamaelove on Apr 14, 2017 at 1:35pm PDT

@mereward82 is my new cross country partner! #bassethound, #dogsofen #eventing #bassethoundsofinstagram #basset

A post shared by TheAdventuresofOticusMaximus (@theadventuresofoticusmaximus) on Mar 18, 2017 at 12:22pm PDT

“You ride in the back with that horse of yours mom! We’ll keep grandpa company!” … car rides with these balls of fluff… #DogsofEN #dogsofinstagram #GSD #mutt #mobiledogs

A post shared by Maru Arosemena (@maru.arosemena) on Mar 29, 2017 at 11:44am PDT

Barn dog is supposed to be white. #dogsofen

A post shared by @colleenrutledgeeventing on Mar 28, 2017 at 6:05pm PDT

Go Dogs of Eventing.