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Nature-scaping
Put native plants and animals to work on your horse property!

Did you know that there are a great many wonderful ways that plants and animals can actually work for you on a horse property? Douglas fir trees, willows, and dogwoods can sop up a wet area. Violet green swallows can do bug patrol, eating several thousand flies, moths, mosquitoes, and... | read
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Stables
Living with Horses - Literally!

For anyone responsible for the daily care of horses, a house and barn combination offers many conveniences. You can perform routine chores such as feeding and medical care while being protected from the weather. One owner of a combination facility said, “I don’t... | read

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Pastures
Spring Grass Cautions

Luxurious spring grass is nature’s way of restocking important nutrients after a horse has survived a long, hard winter. Strong re-growth of grass coincides with the natural foaling season, providing mares with the high levels of protein and calories they need to support milk... | read
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Fencing
Repairing a Broken Horse Fence May Prevent Greater Horse Problems

A broken horse fence in winter might lead to greater problems. Procrastinating a horse fencing repair could allow horses to escape their pastures and paddocks. One Saturday last fall, I spotted a problem with our horse fencing. A laneway separating two horse paddock areas behind our... | read

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Implements & Tools
Clipper Care

You’ve just put the bridle on your horse and noticed that his bridle path could use a trim — and by the way so could the whiskers on his chin and maybe his fetlocks while you’re at it. You rummage for your clippers, which you think you put in... | read

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Arenas
Horse Arena Footing


Poor arena footing can take the fun out of riding. Even worse, poor arena footing can create untold hardships for your horse, compromising performance, stealing confidence and putting him at risk for injury and degenerative problems such as osteoarthritis. Yet installing... | read

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