I think some people's skin is just more prone to chafing, too. When I first started riding (Western), I had a lot of trouble with it. It definitely improved as I improved as a rider, but I would still get it every now and then, and I usually couldn't figure out why. I think sometimes my skin would just get caught a certain way, even briefly, and since I'm prone to chafing, I'd chafe. I DEFINITELY second the recommendation for Chamois Butt-r. It works! I don't think Vaseline would

I LOOOOOOOOOVE the new photos and videos!!! I wanna come over and play!

Awww, she's so cute! Congrats! And you can never post too many pictures!

He's adorable! And strong work with that scary birth!!

Congratulations. She is just precious!! I want her!

Wow, great photos!! Thanks for sharing!

I would recommend getting a house rabbit or two. They're a bit lower maintenance than ferrets (although I love ferrets). They litter train as easy as cats (just make sure to get them "fixed" so they don't mark their territory - that can look like bad litter habits), and they can run around the house. I think it's a little easier to rabbit-proof a house than to ferret-proof one, too. Check out http://www.rabbit.org for more info. Edited to add: Oh, and they don't smell and

Please keep us posted! This is something I've thought about doing myself at times. I'd love to hear as you learn more about the place, and if you take the job, your experiences!

That is the funniest thing I've seen in a long time! Love the captions.

Strong work! I'm so glad she's happy with it!