They say you can lead a horse to water but you can’t make him drink. If you own a horse, you probably know how true
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Scratch Me Silly™
There is nothing silly about this amazing new product! Scratch me silly was designed with the comfort of animal and human alike! This multi-purpose tool
Your Dog Is Hungry But Do You Feel Good About What He’s Eating?
Pet food companies represent the largest single outlet for human food by-products. Many of these ingredients can consist of less expensive, inconsistent, and less nutritious
“You Can Lead a Horse to Water…”
By M. Nanette Chastine, DVM Courtesy of AAEP Most people involved with horses have heard the phrase, “You can lead a horse to water but
Using Donkeys to Protect the Flock
There has been significant interest in using livestock guard animals, sometimes also referred to as predator control animals or mobile flock protectors, as a non-lethal
They Took What? The Strangest Things Home Sellers Have Removed—and What Buyers Can Do
Courtesy of Realtor.com When Diana Abu-Jaber moved into her Miami home, she expected to find everything she had seen when she made her offer to purchase. Instead,
The Miniature Horse Not Just A Small Horse!
Courtesy of AAEP By Nicole Jones, DVM The American Miniature Horse is a curious, intelligent and delightful breed that has been selectively bred down in
Laying Out Your Small Horse Farm
Have you ever dreamed of owning a small horse farm? Before you head out to find several acres for your dream farm, it’s important to
How To Keep Your Chickens Well Watered In The Heat Of Summer
Courtesy of Southern States Cooperative For the most part chickens are low maintenance, but summer’s heat can cause significant stress for your feathered friends. As
EquiFUSE: A Dream Destined to Shine
By, Kate Sanchez Pose a challenge to any ten-year-old girl, especially one that’s horse-crazy, and you’re sure to be impressed with the outcome. That’s precisely
Drawn to the Arena Gate
Courtesy of Downunder Horsemanship All horses have what I like to call magnets–objects they are naturally drawn to. Magnets can be things like the barn
Bridle-Shy Horses
Courtesy of Downunder Horsemanship Many horses become wary of the bit and find ways to avoid being bridled because they’ve had their mouths hurt from
Summer Sores
Written by Dr. Tom Lenz One condition that many people do not associate with flies is habronemiasis, also called summer sores, granular dermatitis, jack sores
Summer Fun! Swimming with Horses
by Stephanie Merchant Courtesy of SmartPak The image of Alec galloping bareback on the edge of the ocean with his arms soaring like a bird will
Recognizing Critical Illness in Foals: Is He Sick, or Just Napping?
By Madison Seamans, DVM, MS Courtesy of AAEP Few things in nature are more inspiring than new foals frolicking around their mothers on a crisp