Recent Blog Posts

• Tips to Prevent Barn Fires

  May 1, 2012
  Just as in our homes, the same fire prevention awareness should be taken in barns to prevent loss of life and livelihood. The tips below can assist in preventing a fire.
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• Grooming Tips for Your Horse

  April 1, 2012
  A well groomed horse not only looks good, but also enjoys the attention he receives while being groomed. • Untangling a Matted Tail: Wash the tail thoroughly with soap and water. Liquid soap will work best. After rinsing, apply an equine hair conditioner.
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• How to Preserve Nutrients in Hay

  December 1, 2011
  Proper storage of hay between harvest and feeding is critical for preserving nutrients and assuring that you'll have high quality hay to feed your cattle during the winter months they need it most.
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• Year 'Round Supplementation Improves Pasture Utilization

  October 1, 2011
  It’s been a challenge raising registered Angus cattle through the last 13 years of drought on the Bradley 3 Ranch in the Texas Panhandle.
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• How to Adjust Horses to the Changing Seasons

  October 1, 2011
  Changing seasons can bring about potential problems for horses and their owners. Pasture quality changes with every season, but the changes from summer to fall are especially significant. During the fall, there are often warm sunny days and cool nights.
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• How Nutrition Affects Hoof Growth

  August 1, 2011
  Hoof quality is affected by several factors including genetics, environment and nutrition. Some horses inherit weak hooves and that can’t be changed, but proper care and nutrition can help develop and maintain the best hooves genetically possible.
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• Cooling down your horse when it’s hot outside

  July 1, 2011
  When there’s hot weather outside, it’s essential that you keep your horses cool. Here are some tips on keeping their temperature regulated even when the weather is hot: Water The most obvious thing to keep an eye out for is also one of the most important.
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• Supplying your horse with water

  July 1, 2011
  Just like when you drink water, a horse is happy when it receives a clean, fresh supply of it. Most importantly having good water can help prevent needless sickness such as colic. Here are some basic ideas from Katherine Blocksdorf of About.
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• Advice for Horse Owners on the EHV-1 Virus

  June 2, 2011
       To all our horse friends and friends who know people with horses, we would like you to be aware of the latest outbreak of EHV-1. L-Lysine is the only natural product that we are aware of that can help combat this type of virus in people and animals.
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• Trying to stop your horse from stall walking

  May 2, 2011
  Stall walking is a very undesirable trait that you do not want your horses to have.
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