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Equine Digestion 101
Equine Digestion 101
Did you know that your horse's digestive system is nearly 100 feet long?   It all starts in the 4.5 foot esophagus.  Food enters the esophagus and travels to the stomach.  Once... Read More
August 07, 2024
How Long Will a Round Bale Last?
How Long Will a Round Bale Last?
How Long Will a Round Bale Last? Most round bales will last 5-14 days without a feeder depending on the number horses being fed. With our round bale hay net, you... Read More
December 05, 2022
How to Put a Hay Net on a Round Bale
How to Put a Hay Net on a Round Bale
How to Put a Hay Net on a Round Bale One of the most common questions we receive is how do you put hay net on a round bale. There... Read More
November 11, 2022
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How Much Hay Can I Save?
How Much Hay Can I Save?
Horses and cattle are notorious for wasting hay. With hay prices at record highs and bales in short supply in some areas, horse and livestock owners are looking for ways... Read More
August 26, 2022
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What Vaccines Does My Horse Need?
What Vaccines Does My Horse Need?
Why vaccinate? In order to determine which vaccinations to administer, you must first consider the risk of disease, consequences of diseases, effectiveness of the vaccine, adverse reactions, and the cost... Read More
May 25, 2022
Pasture Management 102 - Poisonous Plants for Horses
Pasture Management 102 - Poisonous Plants for Horses
Poisonous plants for horses can be found in both hay and pasture. As a horse owner or manager, it is important to be able to recognize common poisonous plants in... Read More
May 01, 2022
Pasture Management 101
Pasture Management 101
Is your pasture lush and green or sparse and weedy?  Maintaining an established pasture is easier than you think.  There are several key ingredients to basic pasture management: soil, fertilizer,... Read More
April 06, 2022
Equine Winter Care Basics
Equine Winter Care Basics
Winter care routines can look very different depending on the climate in your region. Through domestication, we have made horses even more reliant on humans and winter care is no... Read More
February 01, 2022
How to Recycle Hay Nets
Did you know it takes 30+ years for nylon to decompose? Nylon is a synthetic, man-made fiber. It’s a thermo plastic that has high wear and abrasion resistance which makes... Read More
October 18, 2021
How Genetics Determine Your Horse's Color
How Genetics Determine Your Horse's Color
It's all about Genes Imagine breeding a black mare to a black stallion and having a chestnut foal. You might be wondering; how did this happen? The answer lies in... Read More
August 11, 2021
How to Introduce Your Horse to Slow Feeding
How to Introduce Your Horse to Slow Feeding
Using a hay net can be a great way to reduce waste, improve digestion and save time. However, if the concept of eating through small holes is new for your... Read More
July 28, 2021
How to Choose a Horse Worming Schedule
How to Choose a Horse Worming Schedule
The Goal of a Good Horse Worming Schedule The goal of any parasite control program is to minimize the risk of parasitic disease, control parasite egg shedding and maintain the... Read More
March 19, 2021