Beating The Heat – Caring For Horses In Hot Weather
Heat and humidity put an added burden on horses during training, showing and hauling. Horses are actually better equipped to work in cold weather than in the heat.
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10 Tips For a Well-Groomed Horse
Whether you show your horse or just ride for fun, keep him well groomed takes some time if you want your horse to look his best. Here are 10 tips for a well-groomed horse.
Empty The Shelter Day
You are invited to add a member to your house in the largest pet adoption effort ever held in North Texas. "Empty The Shelter" Day is Saturday, Aug. 16 between 10 a.m. and 5 p.m. Participating animal shelters across the Dallas/Fort Worth metroplex are waiving adoption fees. Other fees may still...
Low Volume Irrigation
With drought being an ongoing issue in Texas, keeping things watered with minimal water is important! Efficient irrigation is one of the key Earth-Kind practices for conserving water in the landscape.
Attend Hunters Extravaganza 2014
Plan now to attend a hunting show that's big enough for Texas! The 2014 Hunters Extravaganza takes place in 3 Texas locations.
Public Hunt Draw System: Everything You Need To Know
Want to learn more about the new Texas Parks & Wildlife Public Hunt Drawing System? You can now get special permits and special hunting opportunities.
Texas Sets Dove, Teal Seasons
Dove hunters will have more opportunity later in the season with dates and bag limits finalized by the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department this last week. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has approved the 2014-2015 Texas dove season, including a 70-day season and 15-bird daily bag statewide, and a...
Look For Signs Of Back Pain In Your Horse
If your horse had a sore back, would you be able to tell? Recent research by a French behavior team suggests that you might not. In a recent study, caretakers estimated that less than 12% of horses at various equestrian centers had back pain.
Encouraging Hydration With Hydration Hay
Hydration Hay can be used to promoted water intake when transporting horses, used to encourage water intake or to hide medications.
New Saddles
We just received a new shipment of beautiful saddles at Pasturas Los Alazanes. These are high quality leather products designed for both comfort and detailed styling.