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The Benefits Of Lavender Oil In The Barn

September 25, 2017
Essential oils have been utilized by cultures around the world for thousands of years. As one of the more popular oils discovered, lavender extracts have been known to have amazing healing properties. Many horse owners are awakening to the numerous benefits that this plant can have at the barn. Lavender is usually applied topically or...

Ulcers In Horses: What You Should Know

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June 7, 2017
Most people don’t realize how common ulcers in horses truly are. Adult horses and even foals are at risk for this medical condition. Up to 1/3 of stabled horses may have a mild ulcer. Because of unnatural environments, the likelihood of a stalled horse getting one is quite high. Gastric ulcers can cause irritation to...

These Toys Promise To Entertain Your Horse

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June 2, 2017
Want to eliminate boredom and stress in your horse? Try a toy! These simple, yet fun toys can put your horse’s mind to work in the stall or field. This helps to eliminate nasty vices and gives your horse something to do. You might be surprised with how easy it is to curb destructive behavior with...

Signs of a Stressed Out Horse

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May 22, 2017
People are all too familiar with being stressed out over life, but did you know horses can experience the same feeling! Their fight or flight response can cause hormones like cortisol to be released throughout their body. With their adrenaline on edge, you’ll likely to notice a few changes. If your horse is stressed, it is...

What Causes Horse Weaving? And Helpful Solutions!

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February 8, 2017
Some horse owners know all to well the troubles of having a weaver in their barn. Weaving is defined as the horse swaying from left to right repetitively in place. Often right by the stall door, the horse swings his head and neck, sometimes even lifting his front hooves. This nasty habit can put strain on his tendons...
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