Making Winter Manageable on Horse Farms
Alayne Blickle
December 8, 2023
Don’t wait for the first snowflakes to prepare your horse property for the cold, dark, and wet months ahead.
Don’t wait for the first snowflakes to prepare your horse property for the cold, dark, and wet months ahead.
Horses are very adaptable and typically can handle significant temperature changes; however, when we alter their natural condition, they might struggle.
Learn how to choose the right bedding, effectively clean your horse’s stall, and protect his airways from ammonia. Sponsored by Sweet PDZ.
One expert explains why closing your barn doors and windows during the winter might not be ideal for your horse’s health.
Learn how air quality issues such as wildfire smoke and pollution can affect your horse’s respiratory health.
The president of Technical Large Animal Emergency Rescue offers her tips for keeping your horses safer.
How farriers trim and shoe horses for their unique biomechanics, discipline, and riding surface.
The footing beneath your horse’s feet affects his overall soundness. Discover what scientists are learning about footing and its connection to lameness and other health issues.
Improving the air quality in your barn can protect horses and humans against respiratory dysfunction.
These practices will help minimize odors on your farm to keep you, your horses, and your neighbors healthy and happy.
You might need to make adjustments to keep your horse healthy and happy through the winter.
Learn how to keep your barn and other buildings safe during winter cold and snow.
Find out what might happen if your horse eats that wreath hanging on his stall door.
If you house your horses in a barn, keeping it well-ventilated is an essential part of their care.
Keep dust to a minimum in arenas, barns, and paddocks for both aesthetic and health reasons.
An adapted version of a machine used to evaluate soccer terrain might be useful for assessing riding arenas.
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