Married with Horses: The Circus Comes to Town

…and Boomer. Boomer retired from competition at age six and now was just a furry, trail-riding Quarter Horse. Cracky, however, still competed. He was also a Quarter Horse, I think….

Married with Horses: My Therapist Eats Hay

…pristine 1850s farmhouse with 16 acres of pasture and two beautiful barns where we plan on boarding horses. Though having a horse farm was really Kimberly’s dream, she will keep…

Control Barn Pests

…Get one that has worked around horses before and check horse-barn references. Horse owners are understandably concerned about rodent bait, which is, after all, poison. Bait stations are generally tamper-proof…

Spread Manure Away

…putting your driving horses to work . . . we’re just not sure your fine-harness horse would be up to the task.) You’ll also need to find out if your…

Kenaf Bedding Shows Promise

horse-bedding market. In our trials, women were willing to spend the extra money for nafcore because they appreciated the less weight, bulk and the easy handling. Owners of horses with…

‘Go Green’ in Your Horse Pasture

When it comes to caring for the environment and your horse pasture, horse owners can make a significant difference. Learn how to “go green” in your horse pasture by reducing…

A Working Student’s Life

…Mandy Lorraine Missy usually arrives at the show early, while Kristin is feeding horses and mucking stalls in the pre-dawn hours. “I have a lesson at 6 a.m. on the…

Salmonella`s A Nightmare

…the worst, it can result in laminitis or death and hit all the horses in your barn. Every horse is at risk of salmonella. Your own apparently healthy animal may…