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5 Tips For Feeding Your Donkey

January 23, 2023
Donkeys have special nutritional requirements. They’re browsers by nature and can quickly become overweight if not monitored. Their digestive system and metabolism are different compared to horses. You’ll need to ensure their unique needs are being met! Feeding Donkeys You’ll probably notice some similarities and differences between feeding horses and donkeys. If they’re kept in...

Bit Warmers For These Winter Days

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January 19, 2023
Brrr… It’s cold outside! Your horse’s metal bit is likely freezing to the touch. If you want to be kind to them, then you’ll warm it up before you put it in their mouth. Some may rub it between their hands or blow hot air on it, but there’s a better solution- bit warmers! They’ll...

5 Slow Hay Feeders For Your Horse's Stall

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January 5, 2023
Ditch those hay nets and try something new! Slow-feeder hay nets can break over time and be a hassle to fill, instead try one of these practical hay feeders. These long-term investments replicate natural grazing. They’re great for your horse’s digestive system and easy to use in their stall or paddock. Slow Hay Feeders This...

20 New Year's Resolutions For Cowgirls

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December 30, 2022
Are you making resolutions for the new year? Cowgirls, you have perfect opportunity to set some achievable goals for you and your horse. Whether that consists of improving your riding or building a new run-in shelter, there are so many things you can work toward in 2023. Let this list inspire you! Horse New Year’s...

Is Your Horse Cold?

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December 26, 2022
Temperatures plummeted into the negatives across the nation. With the wind chill, it’s beyond cold! Horse owners rushed to local tack stores to grab blankets and heated water blankets. The big question on everyone’s mind,”Is my horse cold?”. Signs Your Horse Is Cold If you notice any of these indictors, then it’s time to take...

Tips For Dealing With Icy Conditions

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December 23, 2022
Icy conditions are a horse owners worst fear. Now that winter has arrived, it’s a good idea to be prepared for these cold, wet days. Ice can make fields and outdoor arenas dangerous. Your horse is at risk for slipping and injuring themselves. Make sure to take action to prevent these kind of accidents! Icy...

The Benefits Of Cinnamon For Horses

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December 22, 2022
Cinnamon is beneficial to not only people, but also horses. This spice can be found in a few different forms, including powder, sticks, and chips. It is derived from the bark of several different trees. Cinnamaldehyde is a powerful agent in cinnamon that gives it a pleasant scent and incredible health benefits. Cinnamon For Horses...

Get Your Horse Winter Ready

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November 23, 2022
Winter and freezing temperatures are unavoidable in many parts! Most horse owners must deal with snow on the ground and icy conditions. If you want your horse to be comfortable this coming season, then make sure to check off a few boxes and get properly prepared. Winter Ready Checklist Always be ready for the unexpected!...

Equine Nutrition 101

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November 16, 2022
Proper nutrition is essential for good health. Horses have sensitive digestive systems and unique nutritional requirements that can make it tricky to feed them. There’s a wide variety of feed, supplements, and hay choices on the market. It can be difficult to decide which one to use! Equine Nutrition Carbohydrates: Likely one of the largest...
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