Ask Horse Journal: 09/02
…carefully for injury hazards and fencing weaknesses. For pregnant broodmares, keep an eye on that calendar so that you don’t miss the five-month mark if you are going to use…
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Chat Transcript – Clinton Anderson
…shelter from the rain and wind, and you have good fencing, and your horse isn’t obese, I can’t see any problem leaving your horse outside 24 hours a day. I’d…
Spider Bite
…in a small, tree-free paddock with electric fencing. Or, consider hauling him to your vet’s hospital facility, if available, so your horse can be put in a padded recovery stall…
Ask Horse Journal: 05/02
…of either chicken wire or the newer black plastic fencing mesh added to their trunks. The only adverse effect noted over the years was that occasionally one pony was allergic…
What To Do When You Suspect Horse Abuse
…standing water, waste, and safety hazards; sufficient for exercise and freedom of movement; and surrounded by fencing that’s in good repair at all times. Proper shelter, defined as having a…
Letters: 08/01
…standards at Home Depot. They had 4 x 4 fencing posts with cute finial tops. I found 3” and 4” diameter poles in 8’ lengths at a feed store for…
The Horse Business: Dream Come True’
Many horsemen dream of their own horse-related business. But a dream of white four-board fencing and oil-soaked bridles hanging beside blue ribbons in the tack room — with a waiting-list…
Spruce Up Your Barn
Spring is a great time to evaluate your barn’s condition. Following is a 10-step guide to getting your barn in tip-top shape. Tackle one task at a time, and before…
Winter Prep: Fall Barn-Chore Checklist
Proper winter preparation is important to make sure you, your horse, and your barn are ready for the coming winter weather. This checklist of fall horse chores will help you…