Category: All About Horses
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Supplements for Stiff Joints
Older horses may develop arthritic joints especially in their hocks.The hocks are the large joints located midway up the hind legs. The veterinarian will determine a treatment plan which may include rest and prescribed medications. There are some herbal products and Cox2 inhibitors that work on some horses. Below is…
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Eye Infections from Flies
At this time of year horses can easily develop infections in their eyes from flies. Fly masks can improve the situation but must be monitored. They should not be left on if your horse is turned out at night. If your horses eye does become infected it will look hot…
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Appropriate weight scale for rider /horse combination
How to decide if you can ride? Many factors determine how much weight a horse or pony can carry on their back: HORSE (Medium Boned) RIDER weight in Lbs 14.2 Hands 135 15.2 Hands 150 16.2 Hands 180 Click here to purchase
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Heavy Clippers
These are for heavy coated horses they are more powerful and get the horse clipped faster . Always remember to keep the clippers cool when using on the horse.
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Clippers for Horses
If you horse has a fine coat and you want to use your battery powered light weight Andis clippers you can get the job done with a T-10 blade . A light weight clipper
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Clipping Horses
A nice blade to use for fine coated horses is this T-10 type blade that fits on an Andis type battery powered clipper. Be sure to check your blades and allow them to cool if needed so that you don’t irritate the horse. You can purchase coolant to use for…
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Fly Spray
This fly spray is the best for you because it is natural . Use a small cloth and do not put above the eyes . Don’t make an issue of spraying the horse if they don’t like it .Later once you use the rub on method they will get used…
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Mane Care
This is a good tool for thinning a hard to pull mane. Be careful when using it because it is sharp and keep in a safe place! Click here to purchase
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Anne’s Best Recommended Product for Leather Cleaning
This is a really nice product for leather care. It has a lovely aroma, and your tack will look better than new when finished. Click here to purchase
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Good Feeding Set Up
A good feeding arrangement is a must for your horse. Some horses are hard on feed tubs etc. You have to be able to provide one that won’t be cracked right away. Also a Feed Saver Ring is a good idea if The Horse spills his feed because you don’t…
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Pro Elite Omega 3
We feed our “hard doers” one cup twice a day along with their regular feed .
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Fat Supplement
If your horse needs help with his coat and weight this type of product will help.
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Horse Dewormer for May/June
This is the rotational Dewormer we are using now . Or any Ivermectin Product.
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Protect Your Barn and Fences
This is an important product to have around the barn . Horses can get wood splinters in their throats!
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Feed Tubs
You want a good feeding arrangement that the horse can benefit from. Spilling feed is a problem because it wastes the feed and causes rodent problems in your barn . Also your horse will miss the nutrients that he needs every day .
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