Author: PJ Janssen

Getting your first horse?

For a new horse owner, it’s essential to have the right gear and supplies to ensure the safety and comfort of both the horse and rider. Here’s a list of items to consider purchasing at your local tack shop:

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Caring for hooves in wet weather

Maintaining healthy hooves in damp conditions requires a proactive approach involving regular hoof care, environmental management, and collaboration between farriers and veterinarians. By implementing effective strategies for prevention and treatment, horse owners can safeguard their equine companions against common springtime concerns such as thrush, white line disease, and abscesses. Remember, prevention is key, but timely intervention can also mitigate the impact of dampness on hoof health.

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