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10 Tips For Managing Mud Season

How wet is your horse farm?
January 19, 2024
Many areas are experiencing lots of mud this time of year. There has been so much rain, and for some snow! The ground can’t soak up it quick enough. Your horses are likely creating a nasty mess out in their winter paddocks. Mud makes grooming difficult and puts your horse at risk for skin issues...

MUD x LAV Is The Western Handbag Collab Of The Spring!

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March 28, 2023
Mud Lowery has been busy outfitting the stars in his turquoise and gemstone masterpieces but he certainly hasn’t forgotten about the other accessories. Mud teamed up with Western handbag brand Leather And Vodka, adding sparkle to their signature bags to be unveiled in Round Top, Texas. Take a look! Sparkly gemstones, crystals and bling will...

5 Ways Cowgirls Know Spring Is Almost Here

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March 18, 2022
Horses definitely have a special way of letting us know the season is changing. The shift from winter to spring is filled with lots of mud and hairy horses. Thankfully, the weather is getting warmer and the days longer! You’ll have to take the good with the bad during this in-between stage. Your horse’s winter...

How To Cope With Mud On The Farm

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March 15, 2022
The weeks between winter and spring can be very hard on horse owners. They’re filled with lots of mud! Snow melts and the ground unfreezes leaving behind a swampy mess. You’re probably wondering how most deal with these unfortunate conditions. Coping with Mud A recent survey was asked on the Facebook group, Horse Barns: Plans,...

How To Create A Dry Lot

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March 9, 2022
A dry lot is a smaller paddock sectioned off from the rest of your fields. They’re also known as sacrifice areas because they protect the rest of your pastures from getting muddy. They’re helpful for easy keepers that can’t have a lot of grass, as well. Follow these tips for creating the perfect one! DIY...

Benefits Of A Dry Lot For Turnout

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December 24, 2021
A dry lot, also known as a sacrifice paddock, is a smaller fenced in space for your horse to be turned out into. Some are dirt, while others have gravel footing. These spaces are used to restrict your horse’s access to their large grassy pastures. There are many benefits to them! Why Dry Lots Should...

These Horses Love To Play In The Mud

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July 23, 2021
There’s nothing worse than coming to the barn and seeing your horse covered in mud! You’re in for some serious grooming. Many horses love to roll, but a select few seek out mud puddles to splash in. Some will coat their entire bodies in it! Let’s see a few horses who make getting dirty their...

These Boots Were Made For Muckin'

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March 31, 2021
When your barn gets really muddy and messy, you’ll need your muck boots! This rubber footwear keeps your feet dry no matter what you’re stepping in. They’re a must for barn chores! Instead of settling with traditional black ones, check out these colorful and bold options. An earthy green color, yellow sole, and shoe laces...

Health Risks From Muddy Horse Fields

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March 5, 2021
Mud, mud, mud everywhere! At the end of winter and through spring, muddy horse fields are a constant battle. The snow and frozen ground has begun to melt, leaving behind puddles throughout your fields. Unfortunately, the extra moisture and mud can cause a number of health concerns in horses. Rain Rot, Scratches, & Mud Fever:...
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