by Lacy Hawkins | Aug 26, 2022 | Horses, Lacy Hawkins
One of the responsibilities of owning a horse is keeping its stable clean. That may seem like a daunting task, but following these tips can make things a little easier for you. Stick to a Schedule First of all, you should be sticking to a regular cleaning schedule....
by Lacy Hawkins | Aug 26, 2022 | Horses, Lacy Hawkins
If you want your horse to perform well or participate in athletics, it is crucial to work on its fitness. Keeping your horse in top shape ensures you can ride for longer before the horse experiences heavy breathing and sweating. Following a suitable fitness, the...
by Lacy Hawkins | May 25, 2021 | Horse Care, Horse Health, Horse Ownership, Horses, Lacy Hawkins
Making sure that your horse is dewormed correctly is essential to its overall health and for preventing diseases that result from severe parasitic infection. While the conventional wisdom is to deworm horses every 6-8 weeks, the understanding of the veterinary...
by Lacy Hawkins | May 19, 2021 | Horse Care, Horse Health, Horse Ownership, Horses, Lacy Hawkins, Stable Management
When you get to know a horse, you quickly realize that it’s not just a “dumb animal.” They have vibrant, intelligent minds and a need for stimulation in their daily lives and environment. In the old days, horses generally held far more active...
by Lacy Hawkins | Apr 5, 2021 | Horse Care, Horse Health, Horse Ownership, Horses, Lacy Hawkins
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...