Paul and Laura Robideau are very pationate about their horse and dog business at Lake Ridge.
Both Paul and Laura grew up with a love for dogs. Laura feels her love for horses started when she was born. She rode many horses and ponies until she was able to buy her first horse at 14 years old. Laura started competing at local horse shows right away and in her first year in the Silver Buckle Saddle Club won reserve High Point for the year. She went on to be a High School Rodeo Queen in Sweet Grass Montana. Her first horse Misty Blue who was a 1/2 Arabian was pregnant when she met Paul. Laura would bring Paul out to the barn where she boarded her horse on dates. Paul fell in love with the horses because they were so lovable and gentle. When Paul proposed Laura said it is a package deal of 3 ; Her pregnant horse and her. So their love for starting their Lake Ridge business with breeding Horses and dogs started in 1974. Watch their full story on the TV episode by Horse Flix that was filmed at their Lake Ridge property

Paul and Laura in England visiting the home of Michael VIne where they purchased their foundation Gypsy Horses

Paul has a tender spot for the Gyspsy babies raised at Lake Ridge

British Sterling and his son Black Lightning get a beautiful view of the sunsets and cloud formation

Paul and Laura at Parkside Church in Waconia

Laura loves feeding all the birds that come to visit at Lake Ridge

Paul loves his 4 Barn Cats but Tuco is his favorite

Our foundation Gypsy Mares on the pasture overlooking the Lake

Part of the 23 acres of Lake Ridge

Laura and daughter Sabrina being presented with a portrait of their stud dog CH Jayhawk of Coppertone

Our son Buddy who has Downs Syndrome loves all the dogs. This is Petunia