When we think about natural pest control on the farm, we usually picture working dogs, barn cats, or maybe even chickens patrolling for pests. But there’s one lesser-known ally that deserves a spotlight—the roadrunner. Yes, that quick-footed desert bird made … Continue reading →
If you’ve spent more than a minute outside with your horse lately, you’ve probably noticed it… the flies are relentless. As a natural horse care practitioner, I hear it every summer: “What can I use that actually works—and won’t harm … Continue reading →
If you are like me, you probably have all kinds of things in your barn that you use to clean your tack. I hate using chemicals though! So, when I find out about anything natural that can replace the chemicals, … Continue reading →
As any horse caretaker knows, horses are going to hurt themselves at some point. They play rough and have a knack for finding trouble where they can. And with injury, comes pain. No one wants to see their equine partner … Continue reading →
During wet weather outbreaks, one of the many struggles horse caretakers face is the persistent mud, muck and generally sloppy ground that can wreak havoc on our horses’ hoof health. Here in the South, the problem is compounded greatly by … Continue reading →