Biotin Hoof Blast has the highest concentration of biotin on the market: 100 mg per 2 ounces. Feed 2 ounces per day, per 1,000 lb. Serving size is determined on equine’s weight. Each bag includes an appox 2 ounce scoop, Read more…
All-Natural Shampoo Recipe 1 cup Dr. Bronners Liquid Soap. 1 tsp. Jojoba Oil. 1 tsp. Fractionated Coconut Oil. 2 tsp. Vegetable Glycerin. 2 tsp. Witch Hazel. Essential Oils (like lavender or rose) How do you make natural horse shampoo? Mix Read more…
It was commonly used in the 19th century as upholstery stuffing (such as for fabric sofas) and as covering fabric for furniture. When did they stop using horsehair in upholstery? Antique furniture was traditionally padded with several different types of Read more…
How many plaits should be in a horse’s mane? There are no set rules regarding the number of plaits but it’s generally considered correct to have an odd number of plaits on the neck, not including the forelock. 9, 11 Read more…
If you want to boost your horse’s health, try coconut oil! You might have heard how great it is for people, but it’s also perfect for in the barn too. Saturated fats can be helpful to the outside and inside Read more…
Clipping prices include brushing and post-clipping rub down and blanketing, if desired Clipping prices include brushing and post-clipping rub down and blanketing, if desired Horse full body clip: $150 Trace or blanket clip: $90 Pony or donkey body clip: $75 Read more…
The Benefits of Grooming Your Horse Grooming gets your hands on your horse. A good daily groom doesn’t have to take an hour. Grooming acts as preventive medicine. Grooming increases the human-animal bond. Grooming can be more than a brush Read more…
After a heavy workout, it can be a good idea to give your horse a quick “shower.” Spray your horse down, aiming for the large blood vessels to cool your horse the best (the neck, legs and belly). See more Read more…
Roaching or hogging is when the mane, and sometimes forelock, is completely shaven. This is usually done if a horse’s mane is quite ragged, or for certain disciplines such as polo, polocrosse, and calf roping, to keep the mane out Read more…
Horses can be clipped for several different reasons, but most commonly it is related to health and comfort reasons. One such health condition where horses are clipped is Cushing’s, a disease that can cause a horse to not shed its Read more…