Posted by Mary’s Tack & Feed on 12th Aug 2024
Mary's Blog
Be prepared to keep your animals safe when disaster strikes. With wildfire season now classified as year-round in Southern California, Mary’s recommends that you be prepared for all emergencies — wh
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Posted by Mary’s Tack & Feed on 30th Apr 2024
Why Your Horse Wants to Wear a Fly Sheet
Why Should My Horse Wear a Fly Sheet? That’s a good question with an easy answer. Protection! When fly season starts (which can be darn near year-round in
some places) you’ll want to stop flies and b
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2nd Aug 2023
'Treat' your Horse to one of our 3 Favorite Horse Treats!
Horse treats are a staple at the barn. Many of us use treats and cookies as an equine training tool, reward or as an edible way of saying “I love you.”
Evolving from sugar cubes and lumps, to
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18th Mar 2018
Bio-security Basics
Previously on the blog, we discussed ways to lower
your horse’s risk of catching an infectious disease such as EHV-1 or Potomac
Horse Fever. But what happens if an illness is already in your barn? H
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10th Jan 2018
Tips for a Top Tail
Some horses are just born with jealousy inducing tails! While a fake tail is common in competition, tails still crave everyday attention! I have curly, dry hair that is prone to breaking, and I tre
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24th Dec 2017
Mare and Foal Nutrition
A healthy diet for the average horse includes access to good quality forage, unlimited supply of fresh clean water and dietary supplementation when need be. When in foal, a mare is eating for two
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