Fly sprays work by repelling or killing flies and other nuisance insects. Chemical based commercial fly sprays are effective, but so are natural and homemade sprays.
Quarter Horse vs Thoroughbred: Differences Between Breeds
American Quarter Horses and Thoroughbreds are two of the most popular breeds of horses in North America. They are common in the rest of the world as well. Here are the biggest differences between these two kinds of horses originally bred for racing. Physical characteristics Quarter Horses and Thoroughbreds differ in many aspects of their […]
SSG 10 Below Waterproof Winter Riding Gloves: Review
It’s that time of year again. Temperatures are plummeting in many parts of the northern hemisphere, and those of us who work on farms or ride horses outside are questioning our life choices.
In this weather, what you’re wearing on your hands can really make or break your experience.
55 Best Gifts For Kids Who Love Horses In 2023
Got a kid in your life who loves horses? Looking for gift ideas to make them smile? Get them a horse! Seriously though, you’re probably not going to do that… this year. Or maybe they already have their own horse. Either way, this list will help you find the perfect gift for every kid who […]
16 Proper Horse Hay Storage Rules To Minimize Losses
The quest for hay and the ever-increasing expense is the source of many a headache and anxiety attack for horse owners. In some parts of the world hay is downright scarce. So, if you’ve finally found a hay supplier for good quality horse hay (or made your own), you want to make sure your hay […]
How And Why To Measure Your Horse’s Height (With Pictures)
Horse height can be somewhat confusing. Where do you measure to, and what is a hand anyway?
In this article, I’ll go over the reasons to know your horse’s height, how horse height is measured, and how to take the the most accurate measurement.
I’ll also answer some important questions about horse growth, and tell you what veterinary science has to say to some horse world myths.