Author name: Enriching Equines

DIY Treat Board Toy for Horse Enrichment [Budget] [Tutorial]

Creating do-it-yourself enrichment for horses is a great way to give your horse custom-designed enrichment items that encourage their natural behaviors. And DIY horse toys can be the most budget-friendly way to provide enrichment. The DIY treat board toy is a great budget horse enrichment project. This simple project is a homemade treat board that […]

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Flavored Water for Horses: Make Fruit Infused Water

Summer is here, bringing sun, fun, and very hot days. Whether you’re working in the heat or relaxing in the shade, it’s important to stay hydrated –  and that goes for your horse, too! Fruit-infused water can help up your horse’s fluid intake and is a refreshing enrichment. Water flavored with fruit is appealing to

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This Horse Had an Enrichment Birthday Party and It Was Wholesome

Horses have birthday parties all the time.. people birthday parties, that is.  Horse-themed birthday parties with pony rides, meet and greets with horses, and equine-inspired crafts are endlessly popular and I’m sure a lot of horses really enjoy them.  But those are people parties. How about a horse’s birthday?  When my own horse turned 17

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DIY Fodder for Horses | How to Start Sprouting for Feed and Enrichment

Fresh green grass is the stuff of dreams for most horses, but what grass is scarce or your horse can’t have hours of pasture? Enter sprouted grain for horses! This special live grass treat is an easy barn DIY that your horse will love. You can also scale it up for DIY fodder production –

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Pool Noodle Puzzle Box for Horse Enrichment | DIY |Budget

Pool noodles can help you create some fantastic horse enrichment. They’re easy to find, great for reusing and upcycling, and simple to work with. This puzzle box uses pool noodles to add texture and challenge to your horse’s forage box. It’s a stall toy and horse enrichment that’s easy to make and fun for your

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Header image with lavender background and white text. To left, pool noodle puzzle box. To right, horse noses through pile of pool noodle knots. Text reads, 5 Ways to Use Pool Noodles for Horse Enrichment

Pool Noodles for Horse Toys and Enrichment: Five Ideas

Pool noodles aren’t just for summer fun in the water. You can use pool noodles for horse toys and DIY enrichment! Here are five ways you can use repurpose the humble pool noodle for equine enrichment. They can help you relieve boredom, keep your horse entertained in their stall, and encourage natural horse behaviors. Pool

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