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Planning Your Garden
Looking to grow your own food and enjoy the rewards of a flourishing garden? You're in the right place. January marks the perfect time of year to start planning and getting everything ready. Whether it's your first time starting a garden or you're a seasoned green thumb, there are a...

Raising Chicks 4-5 Week Old
Raising Chicks 4-5 Week Old Your babies are growing up! By weeks four and five, you begin noticing that your chicks’ fluffy appearance slowly disappears. Their fuzzy down is replaced with feathers of a mature bird. Chicks will usually be fully feathered by 5 to 6 weeks of age. You...

Spring Grass For Horses
Managing Horse Care and New Spring Pasture Turnout

Quick Tips for Controlling Flies
Now is the time to map out your fly control program with fly control products from Pasturas Los Alazanes.

Winter Nutrition for your Cattle
Winter Nutrition for your Cattle : Taking shortcuts on your cattle nutrition during the winter months could risk next year’s calf crop, this year’s weaning weights and the long-term viability of your herd. According to information from university of Minnesota extension beef experts, winter feeding programs vary for each cattle...
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Cattle Diets in Winter
With winter on the way, we hope that you have been storing up excess forage for your cattle this winter. It is important to start planning ahead for your cattle's forage needs before it is too late and the weather begins to cool. In the winter months, most cattle need...

Buying A Saddle
Pasturas Los Alazanes proudly serves the Dallas area and surrounding communities with a great selection of horse supplies, including saddles. The process of buying a saddle should not be taken lightly, because it is important that you find a saddle that works for both you and your horse. We are...

Chicken Tips
Caring for chickens can be a challenge, especially when dealing with cold winter temperatures. When raising chickens in the winter, the primary concern should be keeping your birds clean, warm, and dry. One way to help accomplish this task is by using heating lamps in your coops, but make sure...

Winter Care For Chickens
Winter is here and it is important to know how changes in the weather can influence the way that you care for your chickens. Winterizing your chicken coop is important because it can help protect your chickens from frostbite and hypothermia. The first place to start when winterizing your coop...

Raising Chickens
Pasturas Los Alazanes is proud to provide you with all of the supplies you need for raising your chickens. We have a great selection of poultry feeds from the top brands, including Purina Mills, Golden Oak Feeds, and West Feeds. We know that raising chicks can be difficult and a...

Feeding Senior Horses
The equine team at Pasturas Los Alazanes understands that feeding senior horses can be a challenge. That's why we are proud to offer a great selection of senior feeds for horses from Purina. As horses age, it is very common for their teeth to wear down and it can be...

Horse Breeding Tips
Horse Breeding at Pasturas Los Alazanes

How To Clean Quail
During Quail season it is important to know how to properly clean your game birds to ensure that they can be properly prepared later on. There are many ways to clean a bird, but we have found this method to work best. Begin by clipping off the wings in close...

How to Cook Quail
While hunting for sport is fun, it would be a shame to let these tasty birds go to waste. There are a number of ways to prepare quail and we have chosen a few ways that we would like to pass on to you. The first way is pan frying...

Tips For Raising Beef Cattle
Caring for your herd changes throughout the seasons. As the weather gets colder, natural forage sources can decrease and it becomes more difficult for your cows to maintain a healthier body score. In order to help your cows stay healthier, it is important to feed your cows more hay and...

When To Blanket Your Horse
One of the biggest challenges to be faced when caring for a horse in the winter months is keeping the horse warm and comfortable in freezing temperatures. Horse blankets are an excellent way to keep your horses warm and clean from dirt and mud this winter. You should consider blanketing...

Winter Water Sources for Cattle
One of the biggest dangers for cattle in the winter is dehydration due to their water source freezing over. It may seem obvious to always provide fresh clean water to your cattle, but when temperatures drop below freezing, it is not uncommon for people to forget to monitor the water...