Articles by Jody

 Mmmm barn chores. Seems like a crazy time to be worried about that, doesn’t it? I actually think it’s the perfect time to be thinking about it! I don’t know about where you live, but its been a cold, wet winter (heavy on the wet) and its been a “rush in, rush out” kinda time at the barns…both at home and where I have been keeping Cloud and Max just down the road. Well low and behold I had already given notice that I was bringing the boys home and BAM this virus stuff hits and I get them home...

Parasites are a pain! However, healthy horse will have little to no issues with them...an already unhealthy horse is another matter entirely...

UPDATE: Its been a super busy summer here at Wild Horse Products…I moved my helper bee, Mady, up to two full days a week and have a new human product to add (as I want to grow that section of my business as well…gotta keep us horse people as healthy as possible!) Grace has a nice big belly now, but still not the greatest topline, but who cares? She’s a field pony and that’s all the plans I have for her, for now anyway. The old sisters, Amber and Sandelee have the run of the back yard and ate all...

The Learning is Never Ending Horses are a never ending life of schooling, aren’t they? I am both learning with my latest addition to the herd, a 25 year old paint gelding named Max’s Powerhouse, and my never ending learning Cushing’s horse Mara. Max was a mostly unused stud for 20 years of his life, shown western pleasure and after being gelding, was used as a lesson horse. He is super mellow, wants his own way (like any old man) and occasionally gives me the “crazy paint eye” when I need to put him in his place. He has an...