For Rebekah Ellis, it was a horse owner’s worst nightmare when she found her horse shaking uncontrollably in the corner of the pasture in May
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Pregnant Mares
The mare from which you have always wanted to raise a foal has just been pronounced pregnant by your veterinarian. Now you just have to
Ask the Vet: Immunization
Question: My current boarding barn requires vaccination for Strangles. My horse has been exposed to Strangles several years ago at a former boarding barn, but did not
The Fed Plans to Keep Interest Rates Low—So Why Do Interest Rates Keep Rising?
The Federal Reserve is planning to stay the course in keeping interest rates low — but that isn’t necessarily music to home buyers’ ears. The
Commit to a Healthy Gut
Your horse’s stomach plays a critical role in digestion, but the impacts of gastric health don’t stop at feed utilization. An unhealthy stomach can cause
Collecting Colostrum
How Can I Collect Colostrum From a Mare and Save It For Future Use? How Long Can I Keep It? Colostrum or “first milk” is
Your Imagination is Your Greatest Tool
When it comes to training your horse, your imagination is your greatest tool. The more creative you can be in your lessons, the more interested
It’s Vacation Time!
Rock Creek Pack Station Just four hours north of the hustle and bustle of Los Angeles and an easy three hours south of Reno, Nevada,
Family Ranch Vacation Travel Tips
Bringing your family or a group on a ranch vacation? Here are 10 great tips to help ensure it’s smooth sailing and fun for your
The Scottsdale Arabian Horse Show – The Greatest Horse Show On Earth!
Every year, we look forward to Scottsdale Arabian Horse Show with great enthusiasm and anticipation. While there were some shows in the Middle East and
Tips For Safe Travel With Pets
Summer is the season for fun vacations with the whole family, often including pets. Before hitting the road, Kit Darling, infection control coordinator at the
Reasons Why Dude Ranches are the Best Destination Vacation
It is no secret that 2020 has turned the travel industry, and the world for that matter, upside down. Any kind of plans, especially for
How to Pick the Right Summer Camp for Kids
It’s much more than s’mores and sing-alongs: Top camps provide lifelong memories and skills. Here’s how to pick a winner — and help your kid
Types and Style of Barns
One of your toughest (but most fun) decisions when building your barn will be choosing your barn style. There are many to choose from and
Care of the Newborn Foal
Understanding normal foaling behavior helps observers identify abnormal behavior or problems associated with foaling. Foals will normally stand within 30 minutes, typically after several failed