Feeding and Foraging

Find a Horse’s Favorite Foods with a Food Preference Test

What are a horse’s favorite foods? Every horse is unique and your horse has food preferences just like you do. Finding your horse’s favorite treats or foods can help you in feeding, training, or giving enrichment to your horse. Your equine friend can’t tell you what their favorites are, but they can show you what […]

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Hay Scales for Horses | How to Choose and Use a Scale for Your Barn

If you want the best diet for your horse, weighing your forage and feed is a must. Weighing hay for your horse lets you feed the right amount and helps control costs. Here’s how to choose and use a hay scale for horses. Why A Horse Hay Scale and Feed Scale are Important Weighing your

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Easy Horse Enrichment with Packing Paper [VIDEO]

Horse enrichment helps your equine with boredom, encourages their creativity, and gives them a mental workout while they play with toys or solve puzzles. And sometimes, all you need is five minutes and some free supplies to make a fast but fun enrichment experience for your horse! We made a DIY horse toy from packing

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How to Make an Easy DIY Cardboard Horse Toy |Food Puzzle | Budget

Want an easy way to relieve equine boredom and give your horse some food variety? Make this cardboard horse toy for an exciting equine food puzzle! You can use a cardboard paper shipping insert as a food puzzle for a free and easy way to give your horse some mental stimulation. It’s simple, there’s endless

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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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