by Lacy Hawkins | Apr 5, 2021
Riding looks like so much fun when it’s nice and sunny outside, with birds chirping, and the flowers are in full bloom. However, there are a few things to keep in mind before galloping off into the sunrise or sunset. Safety Ensure that the horse is secure to...
by Lacy Hawkins | Apr 5, 2021
Buying a new horse comes with excitement, but it features a fair share of challenges too. A new horse may experience a hard time adapting to the new environment and grazing with a new group. Here are approaches that a new owner can employ to help the horse transition...
by Lacy Hawkins | Apr 5, 2021
Horses tend to eat the same things daily, so an exciting treat can add some enrichment to their day. However, there are a few things that are important to know before feeding a horse a treat: What treats are healthy for horses? According to the Tufts Cummings...
by Lacy Hawkins | Apr 5, 2021
Because horses are prey animals, they naturally become anxious and are ready to run or break away and flee, unlike dogs, common pets among the predators. Horses will start at things large and small, significant and insignificant. Equine anxiety is the prime issue in...
by Lacy Hawkins | Mar 3, 2021
Nothing is more exciting than the miracle of birth, but those first hours also cause a lot of concern. Welcoming a new foal into the world takes supervision to ensure the safety of the delicate creature. A veterinarian visit should occur in the first 24 hours....
by Lacy Hawkins | Mar 3, 2021
Riding and caring for a horse is a great way to teach a child responsibility, compassion, and self-confidence. Horses must be taken care of properly and respected to prevent severe accidents and injuries from occurring. Make sure to teach youth the importance of...