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5 Tips For Dealing With A Hay Shortage

August 27, 2019
Most horse owners begin stocking up on hay toward the end of summer. If you’ve already begun your stockpile, then you might have run into some issues. This year is going to be particularly difficult in certain areas. There’s a major hay shortage! Between flooding and droughts, farmers haven’t had it easy this year. You...

Top 15 Silliest Places You Find Horse Hay

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April 9, 2019
Horse hay has a way of ending up in some of the weirdest spots. I can think of so many occasions where I find a piece not even close to the barn. How about you? Get a laugh at some of these places and see if you can relate! Oh, the mystery of hay… Your...

Should You Feed Grain Or Hay First?

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January 14, 2019
Many horse owners don’t give it a second thought. They feed their horse when it’s convenient for their schedule. Sometimes, they give grain in the morning and again in the evening. In addition, the horse is given large quantities of hay after each meal. Is this the schedule that’s truly best for your horse? Find...

Got Extra Baling Twine? Put It To Use!

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January 8, 2019
I don’t know about you, but I have baling twine everywhere! If you’re not sure what to do with your extra baling twine, these clever and simple hacks will transform your barn life. 1) Make a plant holder using crochet techniques. It’ll be strong, durable, and affordable! 2) Crochet the twine into a doormat. Feel...

7 Reasons For Winter Weight Loss In Horses

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December 19, 2018
It’s a bad sign when your horse is underweight in the winter. Losing weight during these colder months can be problematic for your horse. They won’t be able to fend off the cold as easily. The first step in correcting this issue is finding out why the pounds are dropping. Check out these seven reasons!...

What Is The Coldest Temperature Horses Can Tolerate?

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December 12, 2018
When temperatures drop, horse owners usually begin to worry. Is it too cold? Does my horse need a blanket? Should they be stalled? Believe it or not, horses are hardy animals. Most adjust very well to the cold temperatures. There’s a limit though! Find out what it is. How Much Cold Can They Handle? Most...

FAQ About Feeding Your Horse Hay

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December 4, 2018
Hay is known as forage. It’s a combination of dried grass and plants. When grass isn’t available, most horse owners turn to feeding hay. This could be through the winter months or if your pastures aren’t lush. It’s important you know how to feed it correctly. Check out these frequently asked questions. How much hay...

7 Tips On Winterizing Your Horse Barn

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November 19, 2018
Temperatures are quickly dropping. It’s only a matter of time before winter is in full effect. Keep your barn warm by winterizing it before the cold strikes. By preparing ahead of time for snow and chilly air, you can guarantee your horse will stay happy and healthy through the winter season. Follow these tips and...
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