Habitat for Horse decided to change our focus on this blog. It was getting to the point where all we published were negative opinions, horror stories, and giving publicity to the borderline insane. More than a few people commented that they simply stopped reading what...
Fences and gates are needed around pools for more than just our kids...
You heard it right. That which is supposed to be impossible has happened (and not for the first time). A mule has given birth to a foal. A very cute foal too. ~ HfH From: The Denver Post By: Nancy Lofholm Mule's foal fools genetics with "impossible"...
Maggots - GROSS! Yes, but maggots can be used to effectively "clean" wounds. Do not do this without consulting your veterinarian...
This was originally written and posted by Jerry back in January 2012...
Baby donkeys must be little angels right before they are born. Sent back to earth for some reason, they are pieces of perfection and full of pure love. I can guarantee that statement to be true if you let Hollis be my example. Dr Love met...
Jerry will be going up to see Hollis, the baby donkey, at Texas A&M Large Animal Hospital tomorrow morning. The docs were able to do a scope of his throat where they found more upper respiratory complications. They spent today consulting with other equine veterinarian...
[caption id="attachment_32228" align="alignleft" width="248"] Dr. Dennis Jenkins, DVM[/caption]Few people are more important in a horse's life than a vet - and no vet has been more important to the horses of Habitat than Dennis Jenkins. Almost 20 years ago, I asked him to be on...
Christmas is indeed less than 10 weeks away. Time certainly flies, and our lives will only get busier as the season approaches. A simple, beautiful gift for your horse loving child or grandchild is a picture of them with their favorite horse featured in our...
From: Ocala StarBanner By: Carlos E. Medina Miniature horses are more than just a novelty. To those who love them, they are a passion. [caption id="attachment_32154" align="alignleft" width="300"] Justin Rutledge works with JC's Goodtime, a 3-year-old miniature horse, at Candyland [/caption]In horse-centric Marion County, the miniature versions...