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 in my pasture that haven’t been ridden in months—and in some cases, years. However, that’s exactly where I find myself today, with two retirees, one with injuries that make her altogether…
Horses, like humans, need a consistent supply of clean water to stay healthy, perform well, and maintain vital bodily functions. Understanding how much water…
To keep your pastures healthy, it is an important factor to consider. Stocking density is also important for knowing if your horse will need…
No owner wants their horse to go through this painful and debilitating condition. The laminae, which is the tissue that connects the hoof wall…
Simply put, it helps the horse to overcome their natural flight response. They’re rewired to react more calmly and use the “thinking” side of…
Inclement weather doesn’t have to mean downtime for you and your horse. There are plenty of fun and engaging indoor activities that can make…
Poor nutrition can lead to stunted growth, dietary imbalances, and nutrient deficiencies. On the other hand, overfeeding can lead to Developmental Orthopedic Disease. For…
This is why people have used deworming remedies for their horses for centuries and why chemical products were developed in more recent decades. However,…
With fall’s arrival, horse owners can expect to see some changes. From cooler temperatures to dietary adjustments, there’s a lot of consider for your…
Personally, I use oils like tea tree and lavender on a regular basis. I also have a relaxation blend that I use in a…