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Where I work, we allow horses in certain low-density residential zones if the lots are large enough. For example, we have a block of .25 acre parcels and then a 2 acre parcel, which allows the horse to be there. Like others have said, check with your city or county planner on the [...]
No morons please. I work for a feed manufacturer and I have heard that Walmart is selling Manna Pro feed under the name of “Family Farms” brand. These same Walmarts are selling A/H products such as fly control as well. If you know of such an occurance, I need the city and [...]
I need to sell my horse before the summer ends, and I was thinking of using an auction. I’m having trouble finding an auction though. I live in Hamilton Ontario and I’m trying to find an auction that is nearish to there. Livestock or horse auctions would be very helpful.
Horses have been taken from their natural environment and enclosed in paddocks and stables, dramatically changing both life-style and feeding habits. Feeding time has been greatly reduced and cereal and protein concentrates introduced into the diet. As a result, horses are prone to many problems associated with feeding.
This book clearly explains the science of nutrition [...]
Horses are frequently housed in facilities that are often designed more for the comfort of the horse owner than for the horse. Horse housing is notoriously poorly ventilated to the point of being air-tight in some cases, and the horses are subjected to breathing poor-quality air. Hence, emphases should be placed on high-quality, dust-free, mold-free [...]
By Todd Mera
I want to make my horses as safe as possible in a variety of situations. Therefore I try to expose them to as many situations as possible. Although I would never advocate approaching your horse at a full sprint I think there are good reasons to let your horse get some experience around [...]
By Mark Woodcock
Choosing a horse will be one of the most important decisions you ever make so for the sake of both you and the horse – take your time.
At 50 I was a bit older than the average first time horse owner, so should have got it right. I fell in love with a [...]