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12
Feb
2012
The Dentist and the Dee

8 hours ago by Story

Finally, something to post about! Today was a busy day at the barn with many of the horses having their annual dental appointments. I confess that the last time we'd had Dee floated was shortly after she joined our family, almost 2 years ago. But when we brought her into the vet last spring for her ...

All Gear No Skill - allgearnoskill.blogspot.com · Rank: 84,410 · 2 references

11
Feb
2012
Farrier Etiquette

18 hours ago by tackandtalk

One of the most important members of your horse-care team, is your farrier. Here are a few rules that will help you maintain a positive working relationship. DO have your horse ready when your farrier arrives. To make the most efficient use of time, catch and clean up your horse prior to your appoin ...

Tack n' Talk - tackandtalk.wordpress.com · 5 references

And the Winner is : “Smeg-U-Later” EcoLicious Sheath Cleaner

1 day ago by equestrian

We have a winner! Finally! I know, we are two days late, but you have no idea how hard time we had to make up our minds. Thank you everyone for submitting your fabulous ideas. We knew you wouldn’t disappoint us. We laughed so hard we cried and we had really difficult time pick a winner. If we could ...

Confessions of the ... - ecoliciousequestrian.com/blog · 3 references

10
Feb
2012
Daisy the Barn Dog

1 day ago by jeanmcbride

Meet Daisy. She’s a plucky little basset hound that belongs to one of the barn managers. Technically she doesn’t live at the barn full time. But she visits on a daily basis. Make no mistake, though. As far as Daisy is concerned, she is officially “on staff.” Her job is to greet people, and she’s dar ...

Two Old Horses and Me - jeanmcbride.wordpress.com · 8 references

What Causes Laminitis?

2 days ago by Alora Tishok

Independent agricultural researcher Katy Watts is devoting herself to the topic of laminitis so you don’t have to. In this piece, Katy explores the different triggers for laminitis. Mechanisms for Development of Laminitis By Katy Watts Until laminitis can be reliably induced in a natural pasture wit ...

MyHorse Daily - myhorse.com · Rank: 47,196 · 5 references

The Most Common Horse Injuries

2 days ago by Joshua Adekane

Many people like horses. They are gentle animals and they're not wild like the lions and tigers. They are responsive animals and are relatively simple to get along with-as long as you are not nervous and uncertain. A horse is definitely a reliable animal to the ranch owners depend upon them generall ...

Low Bookcase - lowbookcase.net · 2 references

Treating Equine Infections

2 days ago by Joshua Adekane

When your equine or cow gets an infection, you ought to handle it instantly in order that it does not get out of control. Equine infections, the same as infections in humans are a thing that if they are not treated at all or if they aren't treated quick enough can lead to critical conditions that wo ...

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I Can't Believe I've Been Working on a Sketch of Geese for the Last Two Hours

2 days ago by Studio at the Farm

All evening, I have been playing with composition, format, and then refining the sketch. I think this will do. It will probably be about 9 x 14 inches when finished. I'm keen to start as I have some interesting ideas I'd like to try for the background. I also spent 2 hours in the rain this afternoon ...

Studio at the Farm - studioatthefarm.blogspot.com · 3 references

09
Feb
2012
Sleeping On All Four Legs

2 days ago by jeanmcbride

Horses sleep standing. They lock their legs and drift into dreamland – as so aptly demonstrated by the horse in this photo. It was a cold day. The sky was grey and threatening more snow. There wasn’t much to do. No grazing for sure. And it was a long time until the hay truck was going to make its wa ...

Two Old Horses and Me - jeanmcbride.wordpress.com · 8 references

Does your horse like turnout?

3 days ago by Liz Goldsmith

The first night I had Freedom was the last night he spent in a stall. When I came to check on him the next morning, I found that he had weaved so much with his head over the Dutch door that he’d rubbed a bloody spot on his neck. That was it. I turned him … Keep reading →

EQUINE Ink - equineink.com · 44 references

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