Since horse stall mats and regular gym mats are made of durable, shock-absorbent rubber, both options can potentially serve you well for a workout area. Are stall mats enough for deadlifts? Unless you’re performing a considerable amount of time on Read more…
GG or gee-gee is a word for horse used by children or in colloquial speech in UK. The internet provides different explanations for its etymology. Wikipedia says that the term “Gee-Gee” is taken from horse-racing where a Gee-Gee is the Read more…
In fact, horses prefer to travel backwards in the trailer! Right now, there’s a few different reverse load horse trailer options on the market. Do horses travel better backwards? Nicola Mellor from horsebox manufacturers Equi-Trek is also an advocate of Read more…
Hay can be chopped to a length of about one inch for easier feeding and digestibility. Study results have shown there is no difference in daily intake between long-stemmed hay and chopped hay forms. Chopped hay can benefit older horses Read more…
If he has rolled up against a fence or stall wall, rolling him over may be all that is needed. Speaking to the horse and moving slowly, try to throw a loop of soft rope around the hind fetlock furthest Read more…
It is perfect for natives and ideal for overweight horses, ponies or donkeys, and those that maintain their weight easily. Made using only oat straw from our selected assured farms, we can assure every bag is of a consistent high Read more…
INSTALLATION GUIDE: Measure the stall. Clean the stall thoroughly. Dig the stall floor down at least three inches from where you want the surface top to be. Prepare the surface*. Spread the gravel. Tamp the gravel. Wet down the gravel, Read more…
Method 1 Lay bags over stable floor & slice open. Water generously. Leave for an hour to allow pellets to absorb water. Tip each bag onto stable floor then fluff & spread. How do you use straw pellet bedding? Simply Read more…
Coneflowers are a beautiful, easy-care addition to a sunny garden, and you may even have seen Echinacea used in herbal remedies – but does that mean it is safe for children, pets, wildlife, or livestock to sample? Overall, Echinacea species Read more…
Cedarwood Oil And Horses When it comes to cedarwood oil specifically, some species of cedar—like Western red cedar and white cedar for example—are naturally toxic and irritating, and should never be used in topical horse products. What shavings are bad Read more…