The Importance of Regular Veterinary Care During the Winter Months
Winter brings unique health challenges for horses and livestock, making regular veterinary care essential.
Recognizing the Signs of Seasonal Stress in Horses and Livestock
Seasonal changes can be stressful for horses and livestock, especially as temperatures fluctuate and routines adjust.
Preparing for the Holidays with Horses and Livestock
The holidays are a magical time, and your horses and livestock can join the festivities too!
Creating a Winter Feeding Plan for Livestock and Horses
As temperatures drop, horses and livestock need extra calories to stay warm and maintain body condition.
Winter Hoof Care for Horses and Livestock
Winter can be tough on hooves, with cold, wet, and icy conditions posing unique challenges for horses and livestock.
Signs of Age-Related Health Issues in Horses and Cattle
As horses and cattle age, they often develop age-related health issues that owners should watch for.
Feeding and Nutrition for Senior Horses and Cattle in Winter
Senior horses and cattle need extra care in winter, especially when it comes to nutrition.
Winterizing Your Barn and Stables for Cold Weather
Preparing your barn and stable for winter is essential to keep your horses and livestock safe and comfortable in the cold months.
Managing Common Health Issues in Aging Horses and Cattle
As horses and cattle age, they become more susceptible to certain health issues. For horses, arthritis is a common concern, often leading to stiffness and reduced mobility.
Supporting Aging Cattle – How to Care for Senior Livestock
Older cattle, like horses, often face dental issues, making it difficult for them to chew tougher feeds like hay. Providing softer feed options such as chopped hay or forage, along with high-quality protein supplements, can help ensure they get the nutrition they need.