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DIY Horse Bit Wipes

February 14, 2023
Bit wipes can be very useful! They encourage your horse to accept the bit, they can be used for cleaning, and they make your tack room smell heavenly. Unfortunately, store-bought wipes can get expensive. You can easily make your own with a few basic supplies and ingredients. Try this simple tutorial! Bit Wipes Special thanks...

DIY Fly Trap That Really Works

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July 16, 2021
Are flies attacking at your barn? It’s not uncommon to see dozens of them swarming your horse on a hot summer day. You can spray your horse, use a sheet and mask, or even clean up their manure daily, but flies will still appear and cause everyone to be uncomfortable. Luckily, you can put a...

DIY Affordable Horse Shelter

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June 16, 2021
A simple shelter in your horse’s field can be so handy! Your animals can use it to escape the sun, wind, rain, and even bugs. Unfortunately, building a new run in can cost a lot of money. Here’s your solution- a horse shelter made from round pen panels, cattle panels, and a tarp! It’s affordable...

Keep Bugs Away With A DIY Peppermint Spray

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June 1, 2021
All-natural and simple to make, this peppermint bug spray will be a hit around your barn and house. The hot weather means flies, gnats, ants, and other pests are making an appearance. There are a ton of products on the market, but most contain chemicals. Why not try a natural and effective alternative? Ingredients 2...

DIY Scratch Post For Horses

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May 28, 2021
Your horse is likely shedding out their winter coat right about now. This usually makes them very itchy. A scratching post is like gold this time of year. You’ll see them rubbing on anything and everything to satisfy those itches. This DIY scratching post will come to your horse’s rescue! Supplies: Extra broom heads (you...

Bust Boredom With A DIY Stall Toy

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March 3, 2021
You can keep your horse entertained for hours with a fun stall toy. Before you head to the tack store, why not try a DIY one? They’re easy to make and can be customized based on what your horse likes. Most of them involve a tasty treat that is sure to grab your horse’s attention....

Beat The Winter Blues With Some Fun Horse Crafts

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February 3, 2021
These cold, dark days seem like they may never end. The winter blues are a real thing! You may feel depressed, fatigued, and hopeless. There’s good news though- horses can help you beat this miserable feeling. You can stay indoors and try a fun horse project. Fun Horse Crafts to Try this Winter Paint a...

Stay Busy With These DIY Horse Projects

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April 10, 2020
Are you looking for ways to past the time? Get creative and make your own horse stuff! These riders got busy with DIY tack, riding obstacles, treats, barn supplies, and more. You can save money and feel a sense of accomplishment. Join the fun and share your creation! A great way to stay organized- a...

DIY Southwestern-Inspired Gardening Pots

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April 8, 2020
Paint a little southwestern cowgirl spice in to your home and garden this spring with these southwestern pots. Spring is a great time to plant all of your favorite flora. Wether you are a veggie creator, succulent survivor or flower bloomer, every one of your plants deserves a beautiful, cowgirl styled home. And with a...
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