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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 weight and so adds hundreds of pounds of stress to any ailment.  Maintaining a healthy hoof is the best way to give your horses a good shot at long, healthy lives. How do we maintain a healthy hoof? The first step is to make sure you regularly pick out your horse’s hooves. This will help you to take the time to get to know your horse better and give...

Gardening can be a productive and enjoyable hobby, and it can be even more fun when you involve your pets. Different gardening tasks, plants, and equipment aren’t always suitable for pets, however, so it is important to take proper steps to keep your pets safe while you garden together. How Gardening Helps Pets and Pet Owners Shared activities strengthen the bond between a pet and their person, deepening the relationship they share, and gardening can benefit both pets and pet owners. Your pets will enjoy the time outside and the mental stimulation provided by different sights, smells, and textures in...

As winter bids farewell and the vibrant hues of spring unfold, horse owners embark on a crucial transition in their equine care routines. Spring is a season of renewal and growth, and ensuring your horse receives the right nutrition during this period is essential for their health and vitality. In this blog, we'll explore top tips for feeding your horse this spring, guiding you through the nutritional considerations that accompany the blossoming of a new season. 1. Evaluate Pasture Conditions: Before adjusting your horse's diet, assess the state of your pasture. Spring grass is rich in nutrients, but its sugar...

As we become more conscious of our environmental impact, the pet industry is also evolving to embrace sustainable practices. From eco-friendly pet nutrition to products that minimize our carbon pawprint, we can all contribute to a greener future in numerous ways. In this blog, we'll explore sustainable pet care practices, focusing on sustainable pet nutrition and eco-friendly pet products that align with our commitment to a healthier planet. Sustainable Pet Nutrition: Eco-Friendly Ingredients: Sustainable pet nutrition begins with conscious ingredient choices. Look for pet foods that incorporate eco-friendly ingredients, such as responsibly sourced proteins, organic produce, and grains that promote...

As the world awakens to the warmth of early spring, backyard poultry enthusiasts eagerly anticipate the arrival of new feathered additions. Raising chicks during this season requires thoughtful care and attention to ensure they thrive and grow into healthy, happy members of your flock. In this blog, we'll explore essential tips for early spring chick care, guiding you through the delicate process of nurturing these tiny bundles of fluff. 1. Cozy Brooding Setup: Create a warm and secure brooding environment for your chicks. Use a brooder lamp to maintain a temperature of around 95°F (35°C) initially, and gradually decrease it...