Expert Pet Care Tips for a Happy, Healthy Pet

Why Rug Horses Rugging horses is a common practice, particularly during colder months or inclement weather. But why do we rug horses in the first place? Protection from the Elements:   Rugs provide essential protection against wind, rain, and snow, helping to keep horses dry and warm. This is especially important for horses that are clipped or those with thinner coats who may struggle t …

During Bad, or Cold, Weather.   With winter upon us, and lots of inclement weather happening around the country and becoming more frequent, horse owners often find themselves having to stable their horses more frequently. While this practice is essential for protecting them from harsh weather conditions, it can also lead to increased stress in these naturally free-roaming animals. Understan …

Donkeys are a wonderful animal that make a super entertaining pet.  Although they are similar to horses, and are actually part of the Equus genus, they have some very noticeable differences to horses. As such, if you have them as a pet as well as horses, it’s important to make sure you treat them differently especially when it comes to nutrition…… We’ll explore that …

Your horse isn't just a four-legged friend; they're family........  But sometimes our beloved ponies can get a tad stressed out.    Fear not! In this article, we're diving into the world of horse stress – from the causes to the cures – so you can keep your trusty companion trotting along with a smile. Saddle up and let's calmly trot through the stressors your horse mi …

The Hoof Dilemma: How Poor Diet Can Take a Toll on Your Horse's Hooves As horse enthusiasts, we pour our hearts into the well-being of our four-legged companions. We meticulously plan their diets, grooming routines, and exercise schedules to ensure they lead happy, healthy lives. However, one aspect that often slips under the hayrack is the significant impact of diet on the health of our horse's …