Feeding Before The Storm (Sunday Horses)

Feeding Before The Storm (Sunday Horses)

Jul 7, 2019 | horse stuff

If there’s a storm moving in, it often does so at feeding time. I might lay in bed in the morning listening to the rain and think “oh, it’s getting lighter”, then when I get outside it starts pouring again. So tonight, as I finished up a phone...
Feeding Before The Storm (Sunday Horses)

Sunny Days, Watching Horses, and I’ve Missed This…

May 5, 2019 | horse stuff

After finishing the mowing, I went to work on the garden next to the chicken coop. I watched the horses who had come up toward the house, because they saw me there and thought they might be getting an extra feeding. So they came up to make sure they didn’t miss...
Feeding Before The Storm (Sunday Horses)

Fly Masks & Funny Faces (Sunday Horses)

Apr 28, 2019 | horse stuff

It’s that time again, when the grass is green, spring is here, and so too are the flies. While good fly control is important to any horse property, which includes such mundane things as manure management, fly masks are also a good idea. A fly mask is a mesh...

Awaiting Shedding Season (Sunday Horses)

Mar 3, 2019 | horse stuff

There comes a time every late winter when you expect spring to be just around the corner. The narcissus (early daffodils) are up and blooming, not just here but in the wild patches along our gravel road. We just had our “late season snow” that inevitably...