In so many things that I see with working with horses, many gadgets and procedures are developed not only to get the job at hand done, but also to make OUR jobs easier or more comfortable. Horses typically accommodate these … Continue reading →
Horses are such extremely athletic animals. They are playful, curious and built to be on the move all the time. When we curtail their movement, whether due to injury or boarding situations, a common issue that develops is “stocking up”. … Continue reading →
You may be familiar with the therapeutic value of equine massage on a physical level. But did you know that equine massage has great emotional benefit for horses as well? It can be especially helpful to emotionally and physically traumatized … Continue reading →
Who knew choosing a salt supplement for horses could be so confusing! There are so many choices now. Gone are the days of simply going to the feed store and grabbing a salt block or some loose stock salt for … Continue reading →
As I went out to feed my horses this morning, I reflected on how very different my herd looks from just over a couple of years ago – from 5 down to 2. The economy has taken its toll on … Continue reading →