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14 Valentine’s Day Gifts for Your Barn Friends

Valentine’s Day at the barn hits different. It’s not about roses and chocolates, but rather, it’s about thoughtful, practical gifts that make long barn days warmer, more organized, or a little more fun. Whether you’re shopping for your horse, your… Continue Reading →

How to Help Horses Avoid Thrush in the Winter

Thrush in horses is especially common during winter, but it’s also one of the most preventable hoof conditions with the right care routine. Wet footing, limited turnout, and less frequent grooming all create the perfect environment for thrush. But understanding… Continue Reading →

6 Ways to Make Halloween Less Scary for Your Dog

Halloween is one of our favorite times of the year; costumes, fall festivals and, of course, CANDY. But for your pet, Halloween can be an overwhelming and even dangerous holiday if you don’t know all the proper precautions to take… Continue Reading →

Scratches in Horses: How to Treat and Prevent Pastern Dermatitis

Scratches, mud fever, dew poisoning, or greasy heels. Whatever you call it, this skin infection plagues horses exposed to muddy and wet conditions throughout the year. Treating persistent scratches can seem like an intimidating job. However, we’ve put together some… Continue Reading →

How to Help Your Horse with Seasonal Allergies

Coughing, sneezing, and itching have entered the chat. Just like humans, horses can suffer from seasonal allergies. Allergies are abnormal reactions to substances found in the environment. These reactions can manifest into skin allergies, such as hives, and respiratory allergies,… Continue Reading →

Holiday Treats for Your 4-Legged Friends

Does your pet get their own stocking or a few gifts or treats under the tree? Are you teetering on the line of “crazy pet parent” and adding your pet to your Holiday cards dressed in matching flannel pajamas? We’re… Continue Reading →

Protecting Your Horse From Poisonous Fall Leaves

Fluffy jackets, toasty fires, and football season – What’s not to love about the Fall? As we usher in the autumn weather and leaves begin to blanket the ground, it’s important that horse owners know the potential threat of poisonous… Continue Reading →

Q&A: A Closer Look at MagnaWave PEMF Therapy

We sat down with Cameron Rush with MagnaWave to give us a breakdown of the benefits of PEMF and discuss what makes the MagnaWave machine special. Q: What is PEMF and why is it beneficial for horses? What other animals… Continue Reading →

Which Therapy Modality Is Right for Your Horse?

So, you’ve decided that your equine athlete deserves additional support, but where do you start? With so many options, it might be hard to decide what therapies are right to incorporate for your horse. Before you factor in your budget,… Continue Reading →

8 Creative Stall Enrichment Ideas for Your Horse

Stall time doesn’t have to be boring! Whether your horse is on stall rest, kept in due to the weather, or just needs a little extra mental stimulation, enrichment toys and feeders can make a huge difference to their wellbeing…. Continue Reading →

Spring Back Into The Ring

While some of us are fully immersed in Winter Circuit activities, others of us have been laid up for the winter. Bringing a horse back to work after having time off is tough. Whether due to cold temps or an… Continue Reading →

Get to Know Your Clipper Blades

From clipping whiskers to legs to the entire body, clippers are an essential barn tool. But don’t you hate it when you are trying to clip a horse, and the blades just don’t clip? They snag, pull, and make lines…… Continue Reading →

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