Answers Straight From The Horses Mouth!
We’ve had a lot of rain recently, and when I went to the barn to visit my horse, I was surprised to see him eating mud. Admittedly this took me by surprise as I’ve never seen him do this before. I quickly asked the bailiff if this was normal, and he assured me that he’s …
It’s beginning to move into the much colder months now, and I’ve been thinking about what I need to get ready for the winter. I’m always thinking about how I can make my horses more comfortable in the winter, and in the past I’ve always had a lot of worry about how they’re going to …
Recently, my son and I drove past a field late at night when it was quite cold, and we noticed there was a horse sleeping in the middle of the field. We’ve always had horses ourselves, and I’ve always stressed the importance of getting them indoors at night. And yet now, we could see a …
Sadly, one of the horses on my homestead passed away recently. He was one of a bonded pair which did everything together, so the loss was very hard on his companion. I immediately started looking into new companions for him, as I didn’t want him to be depressed. I’d had them together for so long, …