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 →
Foaling season is one of the most exciting (and stressful) times of the year for horse breeders. Whether you manage a professional breeding operation or are welcoming a single foal on your farm, timing is everything. Missing the start of… Continue Reading →
Winter in the saddle looks a little different than the rest of the year. The season brings chilly mornings, cool-down walks that feel endless, and horses that need extra protection from the elements. Whether you’re headed to the ring, back… Continue Reading →
Equine Herpesvirus (commonly called EHV) is one of the most important infectious diseases affecting horses of all breeds and disciplines. While many horse owners have heard of EHV, understanding how it spreads, how to recognize early signs, and how to… Continue Reading →
When it comes to equine nutrition, forage is the foundation of your horse’s diet. While high-quality hay is ideal, even the best hay can contain excess dust, sugars, and allergens that may negatively impact certain horses. But traditional hay-soaking methods… Continue Reading →
Winter blanketing is a lifesaver for keeping horses warm and comfortable, but it can come with an unwelcome side effect: blanket rubs. Shoulder sores, mane breakage, and rubbed withers are common issues throughout the colder months, especially for horses who… Continue Reading →
The holiday season is full of excitement, travel plans, festive barn parties, and unpredictable winter weather, which means your horse’s care routine may need a little extra attention. We’ve put together a countdown of winter horse care tips to help… Continue Reading →
As temperatures drop and coats get thicker, winter grooming can feel like a full-time job. But keeping your horse’s skin healthy this season doesn’t have to be difficult—it just takes the right routine and a few helpful products. Cold air,… Continue Reading →
Finding the perfect gift for someone passionate about horses can be challenging, especially if you want to get them something practical and thoughtful. If you’re gifting someone new to the equestrian world, the list of necessities can be seemingly endless…. Continue Reading →
As we head into the season of gratitude, it’s the perfect time to appreciate not only our horses but also the products that make caring for them a little easier, cleaner, and more rewarding. From grooming gear to digestive support… Continue Reading →
When temperatures drop, it’s easy to focus on blanketing, feeding, and shelter. But one of the most important (and often overlooked) parts of winter horse care is hydration. Just because your horse isn’t sweating in the summer heat doesn’t mean… Continue Reading →
There’s nothing quite like Halloween at the barn—hay bales, pumpkin treats, and ponies dressed to impress! Whether your little rider is just discovering the magic of horses or already spends every weekend at the stable, Halloween is the perfect time… Continue Reading →
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