When you don’t own your own truck and trailer, finding ways to get out and about can be difficult. If you don’t want to relegate your horse to being a homebody forever, you’ll need to explore your options for...
To many horse owners, it seems that horses lose shoes more frequently when their pastures and paddocks are muddy, or when the weather alternates between very dry to very wet. But is there really one season in which it’s...
Editor’s Note: Stable Advice is a place
for our readers to offer their advice on some of those uniquely
equestrian problems. These aren’t the questions that you’d normally ask
your vet or trainer. These are questions about horse life, like dealing
with interpersonal...
If you’re like many horse owners, you probably have a special affection not only for animals in the equine family, but in the canine family as well. It’s a common sight at stables everywhere: happy horses hanging out with...
Whether you’re installing new fencing or replacing the old, there are many options on the market today. All fence products are not created equal; each type has advantages and disadvantages that should be weighed in terms of the specific...
Keeping a horse confined to a stall is sometimes a necessary evil if he is sick, injured or recovering from surgery. While full-time stabling is not the most desirable arrangement for horses, there are times when enforcing minimal movement...
It’s nobody’s favorite stable job, but keeping your horse’s stall clean is a critical aspect of maintaining his all-around health and enjoyment, and will of course make your time in the stable nicer as well. You’ll need a few...
Editor’s Note: Stable Advice is a place for our readers to offer their advice on some of those uniquely equestrian problems. These aren’t the questions that you’d normally ask your vet or trainer. These are questions about horse life,...
When your horse has to spend time in a stall, make sure he's comfortable with the right type of bedding.
There are very few things as satisfying to a horse owner as knowing your four-legged friend is comfy and cozy...
All across the country, grass is on the move—upwards! These are the weeks and months of hay production, and as the grass grows taller and taller, we horse owners get closer and closer to the time when we need...
