Spread Manure Away

…gates, are a good option if you don’t want to lose bits of manure on your drive to the area where you’re going to spread the manure. These gates are…

Training Yearlings

…bad habits, so treat your yearling like an adult horse. • Get your yearling out and about, since the more he sees, the more confident he’ll become. • Make sure…

Quality Time

…riding or getting a desired response from your horse that you’re throwing messages at the horse but not listening to his responses’ Do you know your horse’s eating habits, how…

Hiring A Horse-Sitter

…Pokey is off his feed. Since stall cleaning is such an important part of knowing what’s going on with a horse, write notes about your horse’s habits. If the sitter…

Caring for Injured Horses

…the horse is not eating or drinking well, is depressed, shows colic pain, or exhibits any symptoms that might be out of proportion to the visible wounds, contact your veterinarian….

Say Yes To Drugs

…It works by inhibiting an enzyme needed for the organism to manufacture folic acid, which is required for the EPM organism to reproduce. Unfortunately, the drug also inhibits the horse’s…

A Step Up

…beliefs and habits because our horses do the same thing, Horses flee something new before they think things through, while humans dig in their heels. A traditional ”back to basics”…

Ranch Horse Versatility

…but tend to overlook show-ring subtleties such as when to change leads in a reining pattern or what bits are legal. What you’ll find at all of these events is…

Halter a Hard-to-Catch Horse

…in the pasture. Note: As you brush him, practice safe horse-handling habits. Never put yourself in an unsafe position. These exercises deepen the bond between you and your gelding, and…