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Essential Horse Supplies for Your Barn?s First-Aid Kit(Naturally)
2007-06-26 22:43:00 Every horse owner needs a few basic first aid essentials. These items will help you dress wounds, reduce swelling and inflammation, and more. In fact, since a horse injury can occur at any time or in any location, keep at least a basic first aid kit in your barn, truck or travel trailer, and saddle ... More About: Supplies , Barn , Lies , Plies , Naturally
HEALTHY TREATS IN YOUR HORSE?S TRAINING REGIME
2007-06-04 16:56:00 An interview with Colleen Carr, founder of Natural Horse Network Written by Lori Teresa Yearwood of Skode’s Horse Treat s. Horse owners love to reward their horses after a hard work out or ride. So they reach for a handful of sweet feed or molasses filled horse cookies. The urge to treat is understandable - people who care ... More About: Training , Healthy , Treats
Great fly spray recipe
2007-06-01 21:10:00 Sent to me by a member of our Forum My fly spray is: 1 part cold-pressed olive oil 1 part apple cider vinegar 2-3 parts water (depending on how strong you like it, how sensitive your horse’s skin is, etc.; I do about 2.5 parts water) And 10-20 drops each of orange oil, eucalyptus oil, and lavender oil. Works like a ... More About: Recipes , Recipe , Great , Spray , Pray
Immunal For Horses
2007-05-30 18:37:00 Click on the above to read the Tesimonial. I just aquired this amazing product and I am thrilled. I have my rescued Mare on it as her coat is dry and dull. Horse breeders, trainers and racers aren’t afraid to confront challenges and take risks, but risking the health of their animals is out of ... More About: Horses
What Is Natural Horsemanship?
2007-05-14 21:16:00 By Stacey Christiansen If you have anything to do with horses, or know someone who does, chances are you’ve heard the term “natural horsemanship”. To some it’s the latest and greatest method of horse training. Others see it as meaningless hype built up by the marketing efforts of well known ?natural horseman’. Still others view natural ... More About: Natural , Ship , Horse , Natur , Mans
Humans aren?t the only ones with obesity problems
2007-04-26 22:16:00 Humans aren’t the only ones with obesity problems from PhysOrg.com Horses are inheritably couch potatoes. An overeating, slothful horse leads to an obese horse. Unlike humans, however, horse owners often don?t see the dangers of an obese horse. Caretakers may see no harm in giving their horses rich foods, but obesity in horses is just ... More About: Obesity , Problems , Problem , Only , Uman
How A Donkey Can Alert You To A Nasty Horse Parasite..Before It Causes A Se
2007-04-24 01:29:00 Horses and donkeys can share pastures, paddocks, stalls, and pretty much anything with no problems at all. However, there is a parasite that a donkey can give a horse that can cause some significant respiratory problems. But if you know what to look for, you can take action? The critter in the picture above is called ... More About: Para , Alert , Causes , Cause , Donkey
Shut Down Horse Slaughter Plants for Good
2007-04-23 16:19:00 This week will be a make-or-break time in Congress for horses. Thanks to our work in two federal courts, the last three horse slaughter plants in the United States, all foreign owned, have been shut down for now. But we are not in the clear just yet. In order to permanently ban horse slaughter in the ... More About: Plants , Laughter , Down , Ants , Good
Fly Sprays Are Absorbed by the Skin
2007-04-14 02:26:00 Check your fly spray label - Pyrethrum, Permectrin, Resmethrin, Pyrethrin and the Pyrethroid family of chemicals is commonly found in most fly spray products - even the so called “all natural”. Research indicates enlarged livers, depressed immune system, interrupted endocrine and nervous systems (see the National Pesticide Information Center & Horseman’s Pyrethrin Experience). ... More About: Skin , Rays , Spray , Pray
Give your horse some flavor
2007-04-12 17:39:00 Horses love variety. Give them fruits and vegetables. Here are some ideas. Be sure to wash any vegetables or fruits if bought from the store. Fruits, Vegetables and Seeds · Beets, cut up (high in sugar) · Celery · Sweet potato, cut up · Squashes (pumpkins, butternut, acorn), cut up · Leafy lettuces (small quantity) · Carrots, cut into ... More About: Your , Flavor , Horse , Some
Packs of horses attack defenseless trees in Kentucky
2007-04-06 01:37:00 By John Holland Two weeks ago Jeffrey McMurray, erstwhile college basketball writer turned AP horse slaughter authority, set off a firestorm of controversy when he alerted the world to an exploding crisis of equine abandonment in the United States. McMurray claimed this crisis had its epicenter in Kentucky , the very heart of Thoroughbred horse country. ... More About: Defense , Trees , Horses , Tree
Clicker Training
2007-04-05 22:00:00 Have you ever wondered if there was a kinder, friendlier way to train your animal using scientifically proven methods? Then look no further than Clic k er Train ing ! Clicker Training is not just another fad in training. It is the practical application of Operant Conditioning, a scientific method of behavior modification for training just about any animal - ... More About: Rain
Some quick tips and recipes
2007-04-04 00:06:00 Hoof Conditioners:1. Melt 1 cup lard in the microwave for 30 seconds or until soft. Then mix one teaspoon betadine into it and let it harden. Pack around the frogs as well as applying to hooves. 2. Use petroleum jelly and a paint brush for cracked dry hooves. Works great! -Fly Repellents:1. Use Noxema on your horses ears. 2. Tie Bounce ... More About: Recipes , Tips , Quick , Some , Reci
Microwave Horse Cookies
2007-04-03 00:36:00 2 cups flour 5 cups oatmeal 1/2 cup corn oil 1 clove garlic 1 cup diced carrots Combine ingredients in bowl. form into small balls which you press down with a spoon then place in microwavable pan or sheet and microwave on high for 6 minutes per batch. More About: Recipes , Cookies , Crow , Cook , Micro
Slaughter..My take on it.
2007-04-02 23:52:00 I am against it 100 %. I hear the same arguments over and over about what will be done with all the unwanted horses. What a cop out. How disgusting. I have even heard that horses don’t suffer because they simply “give up” when they are cornered. The bottom line is you are either part ... More About: Take , Laughter , Laugh , Slaughter
Our Cookie mix is here
2007-03-28 17:59:00 This cookie mix comes complete. Just add water and bake. How easy is that? And your horse has a homemade fresh baked treat! Comes with heart shaped cookie cutter and makes about 5 dozen fresh cookies Imagine feeding your sugar sensitive horse delicious homebaked cookies — without the guilt or worry of sugar! This delicious ... More About: Here , Cook , Cookie
Banana-glazed Apple
2007-03-27 17:05:00 1 apple 1 banana 1 handful of ice cubes. A blender. Cut and peel banana. Put into the blender with the ice cubes. Chop and blend it together until creamy. Cut the top off an apple and carve out the middle. Fill the apple with the banana mixture. Put top back on. Pour the rest of the banana on ... More About: Apple , Recipes , Banana , Nana
Simple Easy Horse cookie recipe
2007-03-25 16:53:00 Ingredients 1c carrots, grated 1 apple grated 2 tablespoons corn oil ¼ c molasses 1 tsp salt 1 c rolled oats 1 c flour . Preheat the oven to 350 degrees. Lightly grease cookie sheet. . In a large bowl, mix carrots, apple, corn oil and molasses together. Fold in salt, oats and flour until well mixed. Spread dough in one big ... More About: Recipes , Recipe , Simp , Simple , Cook |



