A track system is a great alternative to traditional pastures. A Paddock Paradise system, also known as a track system, is a unique way to graze your horse. While traditional pastures are often rectangular, a track system differs by creating pathways through a field. The track is wide enough to avoid accidents, but narrow enough…
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We all know just how important pasture is for our horses, but managing our grazing areas also
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Sleep is a crucial part of every animal’s life, and horses are no exception. However, unlike humans who enjoy long stretches of deep sleep,…
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Slow and steady will win this race!
A fit horse is a healthy horse. Fitness can keep your horse sound and allow them to perform… -
Stinging nettle (Urtica dioica) grows in damp areas, typically along streams and ditches, as well as on mountain slopes. The plant often gets a…
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Whether you’re schooling your horse alone or riding in a shared arena with others, following good arena etiquette is essential for safety, respect, and…
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When I was younger and an avid barrel racer, I never thought there’d come a day when I’d have not one, but three horses…
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Foaling season is upon us!
Breeding and raising a foal can be a very rewarding experience. There’s nothing quite like new life and first moments…. -
Horses, like humans, need a consistent supply of clean water to stay healthy, perform well, and maintain vital bodily functions. Understanding how much water…
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To keep your pastures healthy, it is an important factor to consider. Stocking density is also important for knowing if your horse will need…