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Scent Enrichment for Horses: How to Make Essential Oil Sprays

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Are you searching for stall enrichment inspiration? Need to occupy a bored horse? Try scent enrichment! Adding scent with essential oils for horses gives your equine friend variety and some of the benefits of aromatherapy. With these DIY essential oil sprays for horses, scent enrichment for your horse is quick and easy.  Here’s how to […]

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Text on teal background. Dark teal silhouette of horse face pushes white plastic can feeder. Text reads Plastic Jar DIY Stall Toy for Horses

Plastic Jar DIY Stall Toy for Horses [Easy] [Budget]

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How to Make a Plastic Can DIY Hanging Stall Toy for Your Horse Looking for a simple DIY horse toy and puzzle for your stalled (or pastured!) horse? This easy, boredom busting treat toy checks all those boxes! The upcycled canister food puzzle for horses is an easy, budget friendly DIY stall toy and enrichment

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Spin the Bottle Horse Toy for Pasture Enrichment [DIY] [How To]

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It’s big, it’s loud, it’s ridiculous and your horse will LOVE it. If you want a one-day DIY horse enrichment project to make your pasture more exciting, the Spin the Bottle toy is for you! Here’s how to make this treat dispensing, boredom busting horse toy. What Is a Spin the Bottle Toy for Horses?

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How to Make An Easy DIY Swinging Hay Toy for Horses in Stall or Pasture

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Update for October: do you want more info on keeping your swinging hay toy safe? If you haven’t checked out our ebook Safe Equine Enrichment, please consider giving it a read! This book takes a deep dive into the risks and safety concerns for equine enrichment and is a must-read if you like giving your

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

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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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DIY rolling treat ball enrichment ready for treats.

DIY Hay Ball for Horses | Budget Enrichment

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Hay balls are great for horses. They’re perfect enrichment for stall or pasture. But hay balls for horses can be expensive, so why not make your own DIY horse hay ball for free? Here’s how to make a DIY hay ball from household supplies. Your horse will love this slow feeder puzzle and boredom buster.

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