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Horse Care: Horse Clipping Made Easy

By Lindsey Forkun, www.LFEquestrian.com - Are you dreading bringing out the clippers and facing your horse? Are you thinking you might need to tranquilize your horse to clip him? Don’t worry – here are some easy steps and tips to make clipping just as easy as brushing your horse. 1) Desensitize: Before you...

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Do Horses Prefer One Gender Over the Other?

Julie Goodnight has kindly shared with Barnmice some of the questions that come her way: Hi Julie, I've got a question about our five-year-old Paint gelding. My wife swears that he prefers men riders to women riders. I'm almost to conclude the same thing, even though I really am skeptical about that....

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How Storm Proof is YOUR Barn?

By: Sarah Pratt The weather is an unpredictable force to be reckoned with and it is up to us to be prepared as we can be. A ounce of preparation NOW can mean a ton less worry and panic later. Top Ten Tips: 1. BARN/STABLE PREPARATIONS – store all lose items, jump standards, jump...

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Stocking the Foaling Kit

By: Melissa Sykes I was up in Ocala to check on my new foal last week. While I was there, one of the mares decided to give birth. This was the first foaling I’ve witnessed. What a sight! It was noon and the mare wasn’t due for another ten days so she...

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