Fall is Prime Time to Begin a Supplemental Feeding Program for Deer
A buck can have the best genetics in the world, but without the proper nutrition, he’ll never achieve his potential. One way to stack the deck in his favor is...
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What You Should Know For Getting Your Horse Shod for Fall/Winter
It is generally accepted that finding the right horseshoe is extremely important for riding in temperate climates in the winter. Riding outdoors in the winter...
The Importance of a Healthy Hoof
Horse hoof care is an important issue for all horse owners. While a horse may be able to sustain injury or illness in many parts of its body, the hoof bears...
Choosing an Exotic Pet
Choosing a normal pet like a cat or dog normally does not require a lot of thought or consideration because more often than not, you have seen or played with...
Cooling Down Your Horse When It’s Hot Outside
When there’s hot weather outside, it’s essential that you keep your horses cool. Here are some tips on keeping their temperature regulated even when the...
The Products that Make Your Blue Ribbon Possible
With the number of tools there are for grooming, clipping, feeding, trimming, cooling, and conditioning show animals, it is very easy to get confused about...
Keeping Deer Healthy in the Hot Summer Months
For the most part, deer adapt well to a wide range of temperatures and climates. But there are three things you can do in the hot summer months to give deer a...
Show Season: Tips for Preparing Your Animals
Livestock shows are a great chance to show off your hard work, but to accurately represent your skill you will need to be very well prepared. Show animals are...
Controlling Horse Stall Odors
Controlling horse stall odors begins with the building of the stall itself, so take care to consider the materials you choose in stall flooring. For instance,...
Tips for Keeping your Poultry Hydrated During Hot Weather
Water is essential in your poultry surviving the hot weather. Here are some tips for keeping your poultry hydrated during the summer months. Position water...
How to Prevent and Minimize Problems When Introducing Horses to Spring Pastures
For some horses, the advent of spring means that the source of forage changes from hay to fresh grass. If this is the case, the horse owner should take care to...
How Nutrition Affects Hoof Growth
Hoof quality is affected by several factors including genetics, environment and nutrition. Some horses inherit weak hooves and that can’t be changed, but...
How to Preserve Nutrients in Hay
Proper storage of hay between harvest and feeding is critical for preserving nutrients and assuring that you'll have high quality hay to feed your cattle...
Keeping your Pet Healthy During the Winter
As it gets cold outside, the potential for harsh weather conditions requires some extra care for your canine and feline friends. Here are some tips to help...
Winter Care for Horses
Cold weather presents horses with some specific nutritional and management demands. As winter approaches it is a good idea to evaluate your horses housing and...
Year 'Round Supplementation Improves Pasture Utilization
It’s been a challenge raising registered Angus cattle through the last 13 years of drought on the Bradley 3 Ranch in the Texas Panhandle. “We’ve changed a lot...