M&L HORSEMANSHIP

The most dreaded time of year for us horse folks is drawing near, and we must prepare! No matter what part of the country you find yourself in, winter will require a different approach to horsekeeping than summer did. If you are fortunate enough to live a bit farther south than the Colorado Rocky Mountains, the change from summer to winter will be less noticeable, but will nevertheless require a bit of a preparation. This post will be aimed more towards those of us who are no

Ah, spring....melting snow, longer days, new greenery emerging from the ground, trees and flowers budding, birds singing, baby animals, and MUD! For us equestrians, springtime comes with its own unique set of horsekeeping challenges. Below is a list of what lies ahead for horse owners in the months leading up to summer and how to mitigate the problems springtime can potentially entail. Mud: No matter what part of the country you're in, spring usually means mud. As irritating