Recent Blog Posts
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May 1, 2012
As your horse reaches his or her late teens, they may lose some of the sprightliness it showed in its earlier years. The key to keeping your senior horse active is just that: focus on keeping up with consistent exercise, though you may need to reduce the pace and challenge of daily workouts.
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May 1, 2012
Horses, like humans, can have problems when it comes to their teeth. The solution to these problems is also the same for both: talking to a dentist. The main difference is the dentist’s specialty in the fact that you will want one that is equine-based. Here are some ideas from Dr.
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April 1, 2012
Traditionally, cowboy boots provided functional protection against the rough lifestyle of horseback riding and cattle herding.
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April 1, 2012
Most calves are not likely to reach their maximum potential growth without your help and intervention through a practice known as “creep feeding.
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March 1, 2012
There’s never a dull moment in the life of Roxane McCoy! This busy mother of 5 grown children has worked the midnight shift for the Burlington Santa Fe Railroad for the past 30 years.
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March 1, 2012
The Filipoff family keeps a flock of about 50 chickens and are, in a way, living a dream come true. Steve Filipoff grew up in Los Angeles, CA and as a boy raised chickens in this unlikely place, in a very tiny yard. He knew then that he wanted to raise and enjoy chickens later in life.
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February 2, 2012
Having nutritional supplements always available for your cattle to utilize during critical times can pay dividends.
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February 1, 2012
It’s been a challenge raising registered Angus cattle through the last 13 years of drought on the Bradley 3 Ranch in the Texas Panhandle.
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January 1, 2012
Controlling horse stall odors begins with the building of the stall itself, so take care to consider the materials you choose in stall flooring.
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January 1, 2012
Just like humans, horses will begin to show signs of deterioration as they reach their senior years. We typically define a “senior” horse as one about fifteen to eighteen years old, although you may notice these changes well outside of this age bracket.
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