Is the heat getting your horse down? Sometimes our horse can act sluggish in the heat. After all, horses sweat. And because they sweat, they lose electrolytes like we do. So, what is a horsie parent to do? Give them electrolytes of course! My gelding isn’t a fan of having electrolytes in his water, so …
Horse Hoof Healing of Abscesses
Horse hoof abscesses are a pain. Literally. And some horses are more prone to them than others. I’ve also discovered that they can be more prone to abscesses in summer than in winter. So how exactly do we treat them? After a little trial, error and advice, I resorted to using diapers with epsom salts.* …
Meet My Sidekick
Meet my partner in crime and sidekick: Happy Feet. (We’re hoping the name will rub off on him because his feet are often not too happy. Lol.) He’s a super-sweet 23-year old paint that was adopted from a rescue. One of his distinctions is that he has a partial blue eye (and awesome paint markings). …