Horse Shed Kits or Building a Horse Shed from Scratch

What do you prefer, a Horse Shed Kit or Building a Horse Shed from Scratch?

If you are planning on building a horse shed, make sure you do some homework first. If you are a carpenter or experienced handyman you have the advantage over the novice, in a few ways.

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Build a Shed in 10 Easy Steps

How to Build a Shed in 10 Steps – Outdoor Storage Shed

So you need a storage shed to keep your outdoor items properly protected. You have shopped around to see what’s available, but you just can’t find one that suits your needs. Well, that’s no problem. You can build one yourself, even if you’re not a carpenter.

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Longeing Your Horse

Longeing Horses

Be sure to longe your horse with the right equipment, splint boots with bell boots and wraps, a properly fitted halter, a lightweight longe whip and a longe line. Boots will protect horse’s legs from injury if they happen to have an over reach. The longe whip by the way, is used as an aid only, and not your primary training tool.

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Horses Hoof it Up for the Farrier

Hoof it Up for the Farrier

Colic Prevention saves Horses

Equine Colic can Kill your Horse

Colic signs alert equine owners to abdominal pain in their horses. Colic can range from mild to severe. Many of the conditions that cause colic can become life threatening in a short period of time.

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Love the Old Horse

Caring for Your Older Horse

A problem with an aging horse is degenerative joint disease (arthritis). Working them daily should help to keep them limber, active and alert. Just remember to warm your horse up gently and thoroughly before doing any kind of work. Many older horses, although they may be sore and stiff, still love to get out and do things.
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