If you spend time in the backcountry chances are you will have an encounter with a bear. That is, if you are in "bear country", which I am. Living in Montana, bears are a fact-of-life. I love seeing them, preferably through my binoculars, but there have been several times that I have been up-close and personal with bears. I … [Read More...]
10 Plants Poisonous to Horses
Are you familiar with the 10 plants poisonous to horses that may be in your pasture? Can you identify dangerous vegetation while on the riding trail? Unfortunately, … [Read More...]
Electric Pasture & Paddock Fences Overview
Is your horse safe while turned out to pasture? Will repairs to your current wood pasture rail cost too much time and money? Are you looking for an economical and … [Read More...]
Essential Horse Supplies for Your Barn’s First-Aid Kit
Despite their classic beauty and grace, most horses are prone to accidents. From small scratches to puncture wounds or strained muscles to broken legs, at times it … [Read More...]
A Wives Tale? Using your Mare’s Milk to Anticipate Foaling
Some think of this as an old wives tale, others swear by it... You can use in it in addition to other signs that indicate your mare’s foaling time is near. So far … [Read More...]
Working with your Colt at the Halter
How to lead a colt into … [Read More...]