Category: new horse owner
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Horse Care 101 for First Time Horse Owners
Horse ownership is a big responsibility and require time, effort and money for proper upkeep. Outside of deciding whether your horse will be indoor or outdoor boarded, how much daily turnout (the more the better), type of activities the horse will participate and train in, how much hay/feed the horse needs daily, there are several…
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Horse Blanketing 101
To blanket or not to blanket? That is one of the most significant questions any horse owner asks themselves when the cold weather rolls in. Although, it is important to consider that blanketing is not only a question for winter, and there are many factors to think about before blanketing. These include making the correct…
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New Horse Owners Must Haves for The Equine Medicine Cabinet
When you are new to owning a horse or horses, it can be a daunting experience when they fall ill or hurt themselves and you are just not quite sure where to start. Even the most experienced horses handlers find themselves wanting to tear their hair out on occasion. It is important to remember that…
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What to Look for in Equine Veterinarians
Horses are not just pets. They need specialized care. Besides, horses are expensive animals. So you have to be very careful when choosing whom to trust over its health. When selecting a vet for your horse, you have to know that not every veterinarian can treat a horse. You can’t expect your new horse to…