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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

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...

Winterize Your Chicken Coop

Winter can be a stressful, even dangerous, season for chickens. If you take the proper steps to winterize your chicken coop, however, you can provide safe, comfortable shelter for your flock even on the coldest days and through the iciest nights. Why Winterizing Matters Different chickens have...

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,...

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...

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

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

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?

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!...

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...

Tick Talk

It seems we hear more and more about the danger of ticks every year and the havoc they wreak on humans and pets alike. Ticks are not insects. Having eight legs, they are arachnids, more closely related to scorpions and spiders than insects. Ticks are ectoparasites (parasites that live on the...

Maintaining Body Condition in Hot Weather

It may seem like common sense, but a horse that is overweight is a horse that will struggle in warmer temperatures. The fat on a horse acts as insulation, great in the winter, but come summer this is a major issue. An obese horse in the summer can result in heat stress. This is why it’s vital to...

Chill Out Your Coop: Top Supplies to Keep Your Chickens Comfortable

When the summer sun turns up the heat, your backyard flock needs a little extra TLC to stay happy and healthy. Swing by your local pet store to pick up these must-have products for keeping chickens cool all season long: 1. Hydration Helpers Automatic Poultry Waterers Ensure a constant flow...

Summer Safety for Pets: Heat, Hydration & Outdoor Tips

As temperatures rise, it’s important to help your pets stay safe, cool, and comfortable. Whether you’re spending time in the backyard, heading to the park, or taking a walk around the block, here are a few tips to keep your furry friend safe this summer: 1. Walk During Cooler Hours: Early morning...

Feed Room Security – What is most important to your horse?

The area where feed is stored can be very important to the long term health of your horse. Feed room security is essential and failure to store feed properly can be hazardous to your horse. Feed storage areas should have the following characteristics: Dry and Well-Ventilated Environment Feed...

How to Transition Your Dog to a New Food

Switching your dog’s food can seem overwhelming, but with a structured plan, you can make the transition smooth and stress-free for you and your furry friend. Here’s a step-by-step guide to help you transition your dog to a new food over the course of 10 days. Day 1-3: Begin by mixing 25% of the...

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...

Spring Allergies in Pets

April showers, bring May flowers. Most of us are familiar with this saying. But April showers also bring pollen and mold, and for those with allergies that means runny noses, puffy eyes, sinus pain, sneezing and headaches. For our pets, allergies can also be problematic. While their exposure...

Raising Silkie, Ornamental, and Bantam Chicks: A Guide to Proper Nutrition

Raising Silkie, ornamental, and bantam chicks can be an incredibly rewarding experience. Known affectionately to many in the poultry community as “yard candy” or “flock ornaments”, these unique and charming birds are fun to raise. With their fluffy plumage and gentle temperament, Silkie and...

From Sport to Senior: Your Horse’s Changing Nutritional Needs

As your horse gets older and you show or compete less, their nutritional needs will vary. The nutritional needs of a horse’s feeding program will depend on the amount of activity, age, metabolism and quality and quantity of hay and pasture. Let’s go through two different stages and provide feeding...

Considering Chickens? Q&A Just for You!

Q: What breed of chicken should I get? A: Consider the right birds for your climate! For cold climates, choose cold-hardy, dual-purpose birds, such as the Barred Rock, Buff Orpginton, and Wyandotte. Their smaller combs and wattles prevent heat loss. For warm climates, consider Mediterranean breeds...

What’s in Chick Starter?

The golden crumble your new baby chicks are devouring these days was carefully formulated for their unique needs. Chick Starter. What’s in it? You won’t be surprised to hear that a large component of chick starter is grains. Poultry have a unique digestive system that you can learn more about...

The Gentle Art of Nourishment: Feeding Horses for Weight Gain

In the intricate dance of equine care, maintaining the optimal weight of your horse is a key aspect of their overall well-being. Whether your horse is recovering from illness, undergoing heavy training, or simply needs a boost in body condition, a carefully tailored feeding plan can make all the...

Water-The Most Important Nutrient for Horses

Water is the most important nutrient that we provide for horses on a year around basis. Horses need 2 to 3 times more water than other feedstuffs. An 1100 lb horse on a dry forage diet at an average temperature of 68 degrees Fahrenheit will need a minimum of 6-7 gallons of water per day or 48-56...

Puppy Socialization – Getting Started

Socialization is the process of preparing a puppy to be comfortable with interactions with people, other dogs, other species and the outside world. Ideally this should take place during the sensitive period between 3 and 14 weeks of age. This is the period when puppies benefit most from exposure to...

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