Forage boxes for horses are a simple and cheap but very fun enrichment activity for your equine friend. A cardboard box with forage can relieve boredom, encourage curiosity, and keep your horse engaged in positive and healthy behaviors. Here’s a quick way to add variety to your next forage box: adding multiple compartments! Let’s walk […]
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Enrichment for horses isn’t just about toys and treats! This DIY project brings the scent of all your horse’s herd mates into their stall. Social enrichment is ideal for horses who can’t get nose-to-nose with their friends, and this social scent board is soothing and engaging. Here’s how to make this cute DIY horse enrichment,
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This DIY horse toy is cute and craftsy – and you can make it for free! It doesn’t get much simpler than this homemade horse enrichment that uses repurposed bath tissue tubes – but the result is a super appealing, boredom busting toy for all horses. Here’s how to make this budget friendly cardboard tube
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This DIY project gives you a very cute place to apply scent enrichment for your horse’s boredom relief and wellness. The canvas circles are padded, creating a soft surface that’s perfect for applying and diffusing all kinds of appealing scents. If your horse enjoys scent enrichment, this project is a fun way to create the
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When was the last time you thought about how important scents and smells are to your horse? For most of us, the answer is probably never. But smell is one of your horse’s most important senses. Scent enrichment for horses is a way to give back variety and interesting scents that your horse can’t experience
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Here’s a fun, colorful, and easy DIY horse enrichment item for stall or pasture: a swinging snack toy for horses made from….wait for it…rubber dog chew balls! Sound silly? It’s VERY silly, but it’s also a simple and on-budget stall toy that your horse will love. A Swinging Snack Toy for Horses On this blog
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Every horse needs a slow feeder mat! These simple enrichment items make mealtimes healthier and more natural for your equine friend. This one is easy to create from a repurposed stall mat or rubber traction mat, and is rugged and durable enough to last for years. Here’s how to make this awesome DIY slow feed
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Repurpose a used horse stall mat to create the ultimate equine slow feeder for grain or treats! This is a great way to reuse worn or split horse stall mats, and you’ll create a better feeding experience for your horse. Here’s how to make a DIY slow feeder from a horse stall mat, step by
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Why won’t my horse stand at the mounting block? Why is my horse hard to mount? Behavior problems during mounting are common and you’re definitely not alone. Mounting block problems are inconvenient, set you and your horse up for conflict from the get-go, and can be very unsafe. The good news? When a horse is
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Looking for an easy to make, free, and fun horse toy? This ultra simple DIY craft project is a knockout for entertainment value, boredom relief, and mental stimulation. It’s a surprisingly challenging food puzzle for your horse, but you can make it in about 2 minutes. The best part? It’s upcycled and free! Here’s how
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