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Avoid The Dangers Of Summer Pasture

June 22, 2020
Summer is a time to get outside and enjoy the blooming flowers and luscious green grass. But for horses, summer pasture can be dangerous, especially for those suffering from laminitis and metabolic diseases. While grass is a natural food source for equines, nonstructural carbohydrates (starches and sugars) are abundant in summer pasture and horses with...
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HORSES

Top 7 Tips For Mud Control

By Emily Fought
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March 19, 2020
This time of year mud can quickly get out of control. It can take over your entire field. Not only does it cover your horse’s legs and hooves, but mud can make it harder for them to walk. Mud-management begins before you even bring a horse to your property. It’s essential you set up your...
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Crafty COWGIRL: Think Before You Build 

By Kirsten Robinson
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February 6, 2020
Making lists is just as much a “craft” as stringing together your own cranberry and popcorn garland. As a crafty cowgirl, I find myself jotting things down and making lists on a daily basis. List-making is a skill that should be used not only for simple everyday tasks, but also for large undertakings as well....
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HORSES

Eliminate These Hazards From Your Horse's Field

By Emily Fought
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September 18, 2019
If your horse spends a considerable amount of time turned out, then you might want to double check that their field is free of hazards. These are things that can hurt your horse or make them sick. No owner wants to find their horse in pain the next time they check on them. Common Field...
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The Montana Elopement That Will Tug At Your Heartstrings

By Natalie McFarland
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August 29, 2019
When Chet Strobbe pulled into his yard after a long day of riding in the August heat, he got a text message that would change his life. On short notice, Chet was asked to help trail some yearlings back to the home ranch for the Dana Ranch. This was a chance to go on his...
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HORSES

Why Is Your Horse Drooling?

By Emily Fought
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June 28, 2019
Depending on the season, you may catch your horse drooling. They will have excess amounts of saliva spill out from their mouth. It’s usually found in grazing animals that have access to white and red clover. Take a deeper look! White and red clover, both perennial plants, are often located in overgrazed pastures. In particular,...
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HORSES

Muddy Horse Fields? Put An End To Them!

By Emily Fought
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March 26, 2019
Lots of rain usually means muddy horse pastures. It can be hard to avoid, especially in high-traffic areas. Depending on where you live, you may never get a break from mud. The best thing to do is take action against this nasty muck and set up your fields for success! What’s the cure? Geotextile fabric...
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HORSES

A Checklist For Spring Cleaning At The Barn

By Emily Fought
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March 20, 2019
Horse owners tend to embrace the arrival of spring. It means warmer weather and longer days! Perfect for riding and getting back into training. This season also gives riders the chance to do some deep cleaning around the barn. It’s time to dust some cobwebs off the rafters and scrub all the buckets. For a...
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Don't Let Your Horse Eat These Toxic Fall Leaves

By Emily Fought
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November 15, 2018
Who doesn’t love fall? The bright colors of the leaves changing is such a spectacular sight. However, it doesn’t come without risk to horse owners. Your fields could have toxic trees in them. When pastures become overgrazed in the fall and winter, your horse might turn to eating fallen leaves. Keep a lookout for these...
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