We know from several studies that including a couple pounds of alfalfa hay per feeding will have a really nice buffering effect and we’ve seen reduced ulcer sores. It’s due to the calcium content, and the magnesium and protein levels Read more…
Stallions (male horses) defend their territory and protect their mares (female horses) by lashing out with their front feet. Wild horses live in open country, where they feed on grasses and other plants. Are male horses aggressive? Most people are Read more…
But horses, they find the pats disruptive and often actually just end up tolerating them over time but they CANNOT feel reward in a pat. Now, they CAN and DO feel reward in a rub. You’ve never seen horses pat Read more…
You see, most of us (including horses) have a dominant eye. To find out which is your dominant eye, keep both eyes open and point at an object like a tree. Are horses left eye dominant? We also examined horses Read more…
Founder is the common name for laminitis, a condition of the hoof in horses and donkeys. Within the hoof, there are structures called laminae that attach the hoof wall to the coffin bone. When a horse is foundering, these laminae Read more…
The role of the alpha horse was once believed to be a permanent social standing as the leader in a herd. In pasture settings, it’s the alpha horse that claims the best spot in the shade or run-in shed. The Read more…
Crossword answers for HORSE FARM Clue Answer HORSE FARM (5) RANCH What is another term for horse farm? Based on their use, they may be known as a barn, stables, or riding hall and may include commercial operations described by Read more…
Highly Popular Mare and Filly Names Beauty. Bella. Dream. Goldie. Grace. Honey. Hope. Lady. What are pretty horse names? Cute Horse Names Guacamole. Buttercup. Cupcake. Carrots. Boots. Bug. Doodle. Fuzzy. What are the most popular girl horse names? The Top Read more…
Ryder originates from the English language and means “rider,” “mounted warrior,” or “knight” – a perfect choice for any child. What is a horse-rider called? A jockey is someone who rides a horse in a race. Synonyms: horse-rider, rider, equestrian Read more…
A junior horse is one that is four years of age or younger. What is a junior rider? Junior Riders: 17 years of age and under. Senior Riders: 18 years of age and over. What does limit rider mean? Long Read more…