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Top Tips for Feeding Your Horse This Spring

Top Tips for Feeding Your Horse This Spring

Feeding your horse during the longer days and warmer temperatures of the spring season can often be different than your chosen winter-feeding program. Keep the following diet and feeding considerations in mind to help your horse smoothly transition from winter to spring:Tip 1: Monitor Your Horse’s...

Chickens in the Garden

Chickens in the Garden

Few foods are as appealing to a hungry chicken as a bunch of young lettuce or spinach sprouts poking through the spring soil. Given the chance, a few hens will quickly devour plants intended for their owner’s kitchen. Ironically, few soil additives are as appreciated by lettuce, spinach and other...

Choosing the Right Chick Feed

Choosing the Right Chick Feed

Did you know that choosing the right chick feed can help your chicks develop healthy digestive systems? A healthy digestive system is key to a healthy chicken. It aids in the development of the immune system and promotes absorption of nutrients. Professionally formulated feeds provide your birds...

Understanding Equine Reactions: Allergies, Intolerances, and Irritations

Understanding Equine Reactions: Allergies, Intolerances, and Irritations

Horses experience a variety of situations related to plants, insects and chemicals that can be the source of discomfort or a variety of clinical symptoms. These reactions can be broken down into three main areas: allergies, intolerances, and irritations in horses. Feed or Food Allergies in...

Tour the Equine Digestive Tract

Tour the Equine Digestive Tract

Ever wonder how your horse’s digestive system works? What goes on in there? Why are they so sensitive? And why should I divide the feed ration into 2 or 3 feedings per day? Let’s take a closer look to better understand. Mouth & Teeth: Teeth are the beginning of the entire process. Designed to grind...

Raising Baby Chicks 101

Raising Baby Chicks 101

Raising chickens isn’t complicated, but it can seem that way for novices who want to keep a small flock but lack mentors to learn from. Fortunately, the growing backyard chicken phenomenon is increasing acceptance of these docile animals in both cities and suburbia. So, how does a person with no...

Love That Lasts: Healthy Ways to Care for Your Pet

Love That Lasts: Healthy Ways to Care for Your Pet

February is a month filled with love, and that includes our pets! While extra cuddles and attention are always welcome, showing love the healthy way means supporting your pet’s overall well-being—including how you treat them. Yes, treats can absolutely be part of a healthy lifestyle when chosen...

How to Choose Horse Feed for Hard Keepers

How to Choose Horse Feed for Hard Keepers

What is the best horse feed for hard keepers? Why do high-fat feeds help with weight gain? How does easily digestible fiber help nutrient absorption? Our equine nutritionists at Nutrena® brand break down some of these most frequently asked questions about how to choose horse feed for hard keepers...

Equine New Year’s Resolutions

Equine New Year’s Resolutions

It’s that time of year when everyone seems to be resolving to do things differently. Whatever that means to you, we are putting a horsey spin on resolutions as they relate to what we do with our equine partners and our activities around the barn. Here are some resolutions to consider if you’re...

New Year's Resolutions for Pets

New Year's Resolutions for Pets

With the start of the new year, most of us are thinking about our own resolutions for the New Year. Many of us make resolutions with the best of intentions, but we all know how that goes. Sometimes, it seems like we take better care of our pets than ourselves so making a New Year's resolution with...

Shelter & Care Basics for Cattle

Shelter & Care Basics for Cattle

Cattle need only minimal shelter. During calving it is nice to have a place where the cow and newborn calf can get out of the elements for a day or two. It is good to have a place where they can find shade in hot weather and wind break from the cold. A corral or dry lot must be available to keep...

Having a Pet-Safe Holiday: Tips for a Festive, Furry-Friendly Home

Having a Pet-Safe Holiday: Tips for a Festive, Furry-Friendly Home

The holidays are a magical time filled with twinkling lights, festive décor, and cozy gatherings. But for pet owners, all that sparkle can come with a few hidden dangers. From tempting tinsel to curious paws near candles, keeping your home merry and pet-safe takes a little extra planning. Here’s...

Winter Care for your Senior Horse

Winter Care for your Senior Horse

As those who live in true winter geographies know, the cold weather can be brutal for any horse, let alone our aging companions. That is why it’s incredibly important to consider the special needs of your senior horse, as the temperatures drop. Blanketing: Protecting Senior Horses from Extreme...

Anticipating Winter with Chickens

Anticipating Winter with Chickens

As summer’s heat transitions to fall’s balmy days and cool nights it’s time to think a few months ahead. January is on the way, and for much of the northern hemisphere that means blustery cold wind, ice, snow, and long dark nights. Winter is a challenging time for both people and chickens. Humans...

How to Choose the Best Bedding for Your Chickens

How to Choose the Best Bedding for Your Chickens

By Jennifer Murtoff, Home to Roost, LLC Bedding (or litter) is an important factor in the life of your chickens; after all, they’ll spend most of their lives walking on it! What characteristics are important in choosing bedding, and which kinds of bedding work best? Understanding the Importance...

Colic in Horses

Colic in Horses

Ask most horse owners, and their number one fear for their horses is colic. To reduce colic we must first understand all the contributing factors that have a role in causing colic. The shame of it is that there are many factors that cause colic and they are mostly due to man’s mismanagement of...

Prebiotics & Probiotics for Horses

Prebiotics & Probiotics for Horses

Pre- and probiotics are considered “functional ingredients” that are added to horse feed to provide benefits to your horse. The environment of the intestine (a.k.a. gut) contains naturally occurring beneficial microorganisms commonly called ‘bugs’. Gut bugs are found in all species, including...

Understanding Your Dog’s Upset Stomach

Understanding Your Dog’s Upset Stomach

Is your furry friend experiencing tummy troubles? Understanding the causes and solutions for your dog’s upset stomach can make all the difference. Common Symptoms of an Upset Stomach in Dogs An upset stomach in dogs can manifest through various symptoms. Common signs include vomiting, diarrhea,...

Essential Nutrition for Working Farm Dogs

Essential Nutrition for Working Farm Dogs

Farm dogs are the unsung heroes of the agricultural world, and they require a diet that meets their high energy and nutrient demands to keep them performing at their best. The Role of Farm Dogs: More Than Just Companions Farm dogs are indispensable members of agricultural and other operations,...

How to Choose a Performance Horse Feed

How to Choose a Performance Horse Feed

What is the best feed for performance horses? What ingredients support energy, strength, and stamina? How can your horse’s diet help build muscle and recover from exercise? Our equine nutritionists at Nutrena® brand break down some of these most frequently asked questions about how to choose a...

Caring for a Multi-Species Flock of Chickens

Caring for a Multi-Species Flock of Chickens

Flock expansion can be an exciting endeavor, especially when you are looking to add a new species or two. It can be a fun and challenging task to meet the needs of a multi-species flock of chickens. Here are a few tips and recommendations to consider if you plan to take your flock to the next level...

Ask the Expert: How Many Horses Can Your Pasture Support?

Ask the Expert: How Many Horses Can Your Pasture Support?

We are often asked “how many acres of pasture do I need for my horses?”. In today’s blog we are using one owner’s experience to review how to determine the carrying capacity of your horse pasture to ensure optimal grazing conditions. Expanding Your Herd We’ve finally purchased a horse property!...

The Chicken Digestive System and Immune System: An Important Partnership

The Chicken Digestive System and Immune System: An Important Partnership

Overview of Immune System As humans, we rely on our immune systems every day to protect us from viruses, bacteria, toxins, and fungi. When this network of organs, cells, and proteins defeats a threat to our body, it makes a record of how to defend against the invader. The next time the body is...

Egg Binding: What It Is and How to Prevent and Treat It

Egg Binding: What It Is and How to Prevent and Treat It

Egg binding is a commonly cited problem on online forums, but what is this condition and how can you treat it? More importantly, how can you prevent it? Egg binding occurs when a hen has been straining to lay an egg for several hours. A stuck egg prevents fecal matter and other eggs from passing...

Help Freshly Weaned Calves Keep Their Appetite

Help Freshly Weaned Calves Keep Their Appetite

Weaning can be a stressful time for calves, but by starting on a transitional feed that is designed to get calves eating when their appetite is reduced can help their long-term performance. Research conducted by Oklahoma State University says that newly received calves can have low intake with...

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