by Lacy Hawkins | Mar 3, 2021
After spending months taking care of your horse in the dark and cold of winter, it’s exciting to be able to look forward to spring. Warm weather and more hours of daylight make riding and general horse care alike much easier and more enjoyable. In order to take...
by Lacy Hawkins | Mar 3, 2021
The most natural diet for horses is composed mostly of grasses containing the essential nutrients that equines need. Even so, after the weather becomes colder, horses often do not have as much access to nutritious grasses. So, they need hay, grasses baled at the...
by Lacy Hawkins | Mar 3, 2021
Choosing a bit for a horse that is ridden with a Western saddle is often dependent upon the horse’s purpose, the size and shape of its mouth, its training and history. If the horse has not been harshly treated and its mouth is still tender, the mildest bit...
by Lacy Hawkins | Mar 3, 2021
Building a close relationship with any animal is an excellent way for children to learn valuable life lessons. While it is easy for a child to build a special relationship with the family dog, interacting with horses can potentially yield an even stronger bond. There...
by Lacy Hawkins | Nov 19, 2020
Pet companionship is one of the most fulfilling parts of our lives. Knowing that you can come home after a long day and see the happy face of your animal friend helps many people get through the tough times in life. Horses may not be a traditional pet in any sense,...
by Lacy Hawkins | Nov 14, 2020
When buying a horse, you want to make sure your horse has been well taken care of and can do everything you set out to do. Although most breeders and owners will be upfront about any concerning factors, some people are not as honest and may try to hide poor qualities...
