Welfare of Pets this Summer is really Important.

Welfare of Pets this Summer is really Important.

Posted by Russell Gibbons on 14th Dec 2023

Summertime is all about celebration, but amidst the hustle and bustle, let's not overlook our furry family members. As the Australian summer rolls in, complete with its festivities and Christmas cheer, our pets need a little extra TLC to weather the heat and ensure their wellbeing. Picture this: while you're out soaking up the sunshine at gatherings and parties, your pets might be chilling in th …
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Salt in Your Horse's Diet

Salt in Your Horse's Diet

Posted by Russell Gibbons on 3rd Oct 2023

The Salt of the Earth:  Unveiling the Vital Role of Salt in Your Horse's Diet Amidst the array of dietary considerations, there lies a humble yet indispensable component - salt.  Often underestimated, salt is the unsung hero of your horse's nutrition, a cornerstone of vitality you simply can't ignore.   Why Horses Need Salt: In the grand tapestry of equine biology, salt emerges a …
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Why Pets Are More Food-Oriented During Winter

Why Pets Are More Food-Oriented During Winter

Posted by Russell Gibbons on 27th Jun 2023

As the colder months approach, many pet owners notice a change in their furry companions' behaviour when it comes to food.   Dogs and cats, in particular, often exhibit an increased appetite and food-oriented behaviour during winter. While individual pets may have their own unique reasons, several factors can contribute to this phenomenon.  In this article, we will explore some of the …
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Horse Treat Tips for Happy Healthy Ponies

Horse Treat Tips for Happy Healthy Ponies

Posted by Russell Gibbons on 21st Mar 2023

Here are five ways to use horse treats to assist in administering supplements and medications to horses to help keep your pony Happy and H ealthy!   1.  Hide the supplement or medication in a treat. Horse treats can be used to disguise the taste of supplements and medications that are unpalatable or bitter.  Simply place the supplement or medication inside a treat, such as a  …
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Understanding the Reasons Why Your Horse Bucks.

Understanding the Reasons Why Your Horse Bucks.

Posted by Russell Gibbons on 21st Jun 2022

There are a number of reasons why our Horses Buck. Here is a little insight as to why! Essentially, Bucking is a natural response to numerous situations.   Understanding the main reasons why your horse is bucking can help you decide if more attention is needed; if there is a problem to be fixed; or simply watch in admiration because your ponies are literally jumping for joy!!! So w …
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