by Lacy Hawkins | Apr 6, 2022 | Horse Care, Horses, Lacy Hawkins
Everyone who has cared for animals knows that they are very special family members. Horses may not be able to come inside the house like other common pets, but they are still just as important. Since they have such a special place in your heart, it is important to...
by Lacy Hawkins | Mar 16, 2022 | Horse Care, Horses, Lacy Hawkins
While living in the hustle and bustle of a crowded city can sometimes be exciting, there may be nothing better than escaping the crowds and noise for a bit to enjoy the wide-open spaces of nature. What might be even better is spending a few days exploring that nature...
by Lacy Hawkins | Mar 6, 2022 | Horse Care, Horse Health, Horses, Lacy Hawkins
Throughout their lifetimes, horses often suffer from various common injuries that typically require nothing more than first aid measures performed by their owners and caretakers. More serious joint and muscle disorders may occur in horses based on their age, activity...
by Lacy Hawkins | Feb 26, 2022 | Horse Care, Horses, Lacy Hawkins
A competitive horse may struggle for a number of reasons and should not be ignored by trainers. It’s the trainer’s responsibility to investigate the root of the problem. A determined yet unfortunate horse needs this extra push to increase his or her...
by Lacy Hawkins | Feb 16, 2022 | Horse Care, Horses, Lacy Hawkins
Like all expectant mothers, pregnant mares need significant love and care from their human caretakers to safely deliver a healthy baby foal. As female horses are pregnant for an astonishing eleven months, their caretakers have ample time to attend to their health and...
by Lacy Hawkins | Feb 6, 2022 | Horse Care, Horses, Lacy Hawkins
A stock horse is a type of horse that is especially suited for working with livestock, particularly cattle. Stock horses are characterized by their intelligence, agility, and quickness. They also tend to have more muscular builds than many other horses, particularly...
