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Equina’s Keragard Keeps Hooves and Hair Healthy

Hoof health is an important factor in keeping our horses sound and happy. Especially if you live in a wet area like Washington State, we want those feet to have the best quality in order to maintain properly. Keragard is a liquid biotin product with 15 mg of biotin, which creates …

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Haygain supports Cornerstone’s remarkable work for those who serve

Memorial Day, Monday May 30, is all about honoring those who lost their lives while defending America.  Loss of life is, of course, the ultimate sacrifice, but it’s not the only one. Injuries and post-traumatic stress disorder are among the afflictions affecting many who survive military service, including those who …

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New in Books – Riders of a Certain Age – Your Guide for Loving Horses Midlife and Beyond

Are you a woman at midlife or beyond? Have you just discovered you have a passion for horses? Or maybe you’ve now found time for them after years devoted to a job and family? Surveys show that riders over the age of 40 are the fastest growing segment of the …

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Encapsulating Stem Cells for Treating Equines with Osteoarthritis

Dr. Thomas Koch examining a horse’s fetlock

The next exciting step in regenerative therapies has Dr. Thomas Koch, Ontario Veterinary College, and his team encapsulating stem cells to see if they can enhance the effect of treatment. Horses with osteoarthritis in their joints stand to benefit from a therapy with a slower release time. “When you encapsulate the cells …

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Tips for Fuel Savings for Your Horse Trailer Towing Vehicle

A drop in your towing vehicle’s fuel economy can be a sign that your vehicle needs work. Photo from iStockPhotos.com

A great article from the ‘Back on the Road’ newsletter from our friends at US Rider. Everyone wants ways to save fuel, but horse trailer towing vehicles can consume a lot of gas. Here are some tips on ways to save fuel that will help you manage the cost of …

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Mosquitoes Undeterred by Drought – 4 Tips to Protect Your Horse

An entomologist and veterinarian discuss the unremitting mosquito While much of the Western half of the United States endures near historic drought levels, one might anticipate this year’s mosquito season to be a walk in the park. No Rain, No Problem for Mosquitoes “Just because we don’t have rain, doesn’t …

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Where are We Going? Horses for All is My Dream

I’ll try not to rant. Unfortunately, I’m a worrier, and I’m worried about the horse business. We’re facing some serious difficulties. Many in the horse business are getting a bit long in the tooth—especially those who own and maintain the facilities where many equine activities happen. Boarding barns are closing …

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SOLD – 27106 Old Owen Road, Monroe, WA – MMEQH ~ Premier Custom Horse Facility

MMEQH is a premier horse facility offered for the first time on the market! This custom built barn and arena shows pride of ownership and boasts a thoughtful layout and design from start to finish. 22 Stalls, wash rack, tack, office, laundry + 1/2 bath. Gorgeous 80×180 covered arena with …

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“Be Your Horses Hero” – Oregon veterinarian finds Haygain Way products valuable to holistic care and optimal health

Karen Laidley, DVM, would like to put herself out of business. “I want to give owners the tools to need me less,” says the equine veterinarian whose Central Oregon facility is a hub of holistic horse care and  training. A lifelong equestrian, Dr. Laidley has been learning and leaning more …

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How to Find and Own the Circle – Try to Try, Part 4

Photo by Cara Crain

Over the last few months we’ve discussed training your horse in a way that encourages him to “try to try”. We want to train in a way that influences your horse to choose the thinking part of the brain rather than the reactive part when faced with everyday decisions. At …

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