By: Madeline Reich The heat is rolling in and it’s that time of year for horse owners to be extra aware of keeping their horses hydrated. Horses consume 5 to 10 gallons of water a day and it is crucial, year around, to be aware of your horses drinking habits. Dehydration is one of the […]
Trailer Preparation
Horse Trailer Prep Checklist When using a horse trailer there are many factors and steps to be aware of to insure safety for you and your horses. A lot of people don’t realize how much goes into maintaining a trailer. Trailer care and preparation is more important that most people realize. Tires For starters, weather […]
How to Spark Appetite Post Foaling
The birth of a foal is an exciting day, except perhaps for the mare giving birth. Mares, like humans, are individuals, and each will react to foaling in their own way. Mares tend to behave similarly from year to year, so keeping track of her behavior can be helpful for the next time around. Mares […]
Getting Fit in the Barn
By, Mindy Ward, Excerpt from DRIVE Magazine Article Who needs a fancy gym and monthly membership fee when you have the luxury of barn time and chores at your fingertips? Getting in a substantial amount of calorie-burning, muscle-building exercises is simple when you have calves to blow/brush, pigs to walk, and sheep and goats […]