By Ritchie Industries Automatic Waterers What is the best way to tell if a horse is getting the proper amount of water? In general, there are two simple tests you can do to assess how well your horse is hydrated – the skin pinch and the capillary refill. As a horse becomes dehydrated, the skin […]
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September 1st to October 31st Buy 1, Save $2.00 on any bagged or compressed bale product Get The Coupon! Proud Sponsor of: Use Standlee Forage Finder® to find forage for your horse’s specific needs. Use our Feed Calculator to find out how much you should feed your horse. Use the […]
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By ABI With the summer sun upon us, many notice their arenas being dry, dusty and inconsistent. Are you wondering: “Does not having enough moisture on my arena footing affect my horse’s health?” The answer is, yes, it does! A dust-filled, dry arena can affect everything from your horse’s respiratory system to his skeletal structure.
3 Common Misconceptions of Feeding Alfalfa to Horses
Many horse owners are aware, alfalfa has been blamed (justly or unjustly) for problems associated with horse health. “Too much of this nutrient”, “not enough of that nutrient” are common phrases found in discussions regarding alfalfa hay for horses. 3 Common Misconceptions of Feeding Alfalfa to Horses Many horse owners are aware that alfalfa has been […]
Three Common Misconceptions About Feeding Alfalfa to Horses
By Standlee Premium Western Forage Many horse owners are aware that alfalfa has been blamed (justly or unjustly) for many problems associated with horse health. “Too much of this nutrient” and “not enough of that nutrient” are common phrases found in discussions regarding alfalfa hay for horses. The simple fact of the matter is that […]
By ABI Attachments Start from the ground up. Sage old advice, and in some cases, it is meant metaphorically, but at ABI we mean it literally. A good performance from your horse begins with the ground you ask him to work on.
By Standlee Premium Western Forage Performance is loosely defined as any form of work or forced physical activity. Work or physical activity can include walking, trotting, cantering, running, jumping and turning. Therefore, a performance horse can include any horse that is actively ridden, trained or that may carry or pull a load. With this broad […]