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Five Tips To Get Your Horses Ready For Winter

by HorseGirlTV with Angelea

Posted 2 days ago

HorseGirl Blog

We blinked and summer happened. Right!? Well, hello fall! Here are 5 tips to help you get your horses ready for the winter months ahead. Burrrr! Clean your tack! It's been a long, hot summer! Give your saddle, bridle, and other leather tack...
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Fall Veterinary Horse Check List With Equine Veterinarian Dr. Jenni Grimmett

by HorseGirlTV with Angelea

Posted 2 days ago

HorseGirl Blog

It's officially fall! Time to start getting ready for winter! In this episode, Jenni Grimmett DVM explains her practice's winter healthy horse check list to get your horse ready to go into the colder months. Watch Fall Veterinary Horse Check List...
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Dietary Changes for Horses Should Always be Made Gradually

by Robert M. Miller, DVM

Posted 17 days ago

Dr. Robert Miller's Articles

Some species, including Homo Sapiens (That is US!) can, if the individual is healthy, tolerate sudden changes in diet without problems. But, other species, especially the herbivores (grazing animals) can suffer if the diet is changed abruptly. The...
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Working Horses at Too Young an Age

by Robert M. Miller, DVM

Posted 1 month ago

Dr. Robert Miller's Articles

When I was young, starting previously unhandled colts on summer jobs for cattle ranches in several states, the term “colt” usually referred to 4 or 5 year old horses. Occasionally, one was older, maybe 6 or 7, or, rarely a 3 year old. The...
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On the Road with Jenni Grimmett Ultrasounding Alpacas

by HorseGirlTV with Angelea

Posted 1 month ago

HorseGirl Blog

It's HOT! Cool off by watching this wonderful snowy winter episode with Doc Jenni and watch as she ultrasounds Alpacas ! Burr! You can feel the brisk winter air just by watching! Dr. Jenni Grimmett is an incredibly approachable veterinarian...
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Are You Starting Fly Predators Late in the Season? Here Is What You Need To Know…

by HorseGirlTV with Angelea

Posted 1 month ago

HorseGirl Blog

Fly Predators are a fly preventative . Fly Predators kill developing flies, but do not affect adult pest flies that are already flying around. This means you need to go after both the future flies with Fly Predators and existing flies with Fly Traps and...
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Bye Bye Insects vs Hungry Mosquitoes in the Sierras

by HorseGirlTV with Angelea

Posted 1 month ago

HorseGirl Blog

We have a wonderful product for hikers, fishermen and anyone who ventures outdoors where there are lots of hungry mosquitoes. To confirm this, our very own Chief Fly Guy, Tom Spalding, ventured out to the Pacific Crest Trail in the Sierras recently. The...
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My First Impression of Fly Predators

by Robert M. Miller, DVM

Posted 2 months ago

Dr. Robert Miller's Articles

I opened my practice in rural California in 1958, hoping to establish a group practice. By the end of the first decade I had two practice partners, Dr. Bob Kind and Dr. Larry Dresher, both Kansas State University graduates. It was July, and I was on...
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Fly Predators Can Help Reduce Risk of Pigeon Fever

by HorseGirlTV with Angelea

Posted 3 months ago

HorseGirl Blog

What Is Pigeon Fever? Pigeon Fever can be fatal. It has been endemic in Texas, California, Colorado in years past and high levels of cases spreading into Kentucky, Louisiana, Montana, New Mexico, and Oregon. Cases have also been reported in Idaho, Nebraska...
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Managing Flies After Extremely Wet Weather

by HorseGirlTV with Angelea

Posted 3 months ago

HorseGirl Blog

Fly reproduction is sensitive to moisture. The larvae (maggot) will only successfully reproduce in rotting organic material and manure that has between 40-60% moisture content for at least 3-5 days. With excessive rain, far more material will stay in...
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A Good Time to Ride

by Robert M. Miller, DVM

Posted 3 months ago

Dr. Robert Miller's Articles

It is March 28, 2020. There is never a time without problems. That’s life. However, some of our primary problems are unique. Certainly the Corona Virus has created a national emergency, and our responses to that emergency are unlike those our nation...
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Racetrack Injuries

by Robert M. Miller, DVM

Posted 4 months ago

Dr. Robert Miller's Articles

Recently there has been increased interest in the injuries, including fractures that occur at our racetracks. This has agitated many people and caused some to campaign against the sport. Those who are concerned about the problem, and frankly, all persons...
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Parelli Natural Horsemanship on The Horse Show with Rick Lamb

by HorseGirlTV with Angelea

Posted 5 months ago

HorseGirl Blog

Learn about natural horsemanship in this classic episode with the legendary show horse Rick Lamb. Natural horsemanship is a way of working and playing with horses that uses their nature rather than fighting it. The Parelli’s use a step-by-step approach...
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Your horse, your equipment, and yourself. A Wellness Day!

by HorseGirlTV with Angelea

Posted 5 months ago

HorseGirl Blog

Are your competitions canceled and scheduled group trail rides out for a while? Why not take care of your best horsey friend, your equipment, and YOU TOO during this downtime with a little equestrian inspired spa day! Your Horse: Wash your horse with...
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Feed Can Be Fatal

by Robert M. Miller, DVM

Posted 5 months ago

Dr. Robert Miller's Articles

During my practice career I treated countless hundreds, perhaps thousands of horses for colic (acute gastric or intestinal pain). Most survived, but many died. A majority was due to human error. The caretakers made avoidable mistakes. Similar errors...
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5 Best Binge Worthy Horse Videos

by HorseGirlTV with Angelea

Posted 6 months ago

HorseGirl Blog

Forget Netflix! Forget paid subscription horse coaching! We have a top collection of fun, insightful, and educational equestrian centric videos on our YouTube Channel all 100% free! You can watch all our hundreds of videos uploaded via PLAY ALL or...
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Protect Your Horse’s Health With Proper Spring Vaccines

by HorseGirlTV with Angelea

Posted 6 months ago

HorseGirl Blog

Watch Jenni Grimmett, DVM talk about horse health with Spring equine vaccines going over the vaccinations most horse owners should be giving their horses annually. Doc Jenni explains the additional vaccines you give your horse depends on their exposure...
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Ultimate Favorites Recipe Collection

by HorseGirlTV with Angelea

Posted 6 months ago

HorseGirl Blog

For me, preparing a meal for someone has always been a creative way to express affection. Food feeds not only my body but the preparation feeds my mind. Famed writer and narrative genius, Virginia Woolf said, “One cannot think well, love well and...
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Get Ready For Longer Days & Dust Off Those Winter Cobwebs

by HorseGirlTV with Angelea

Posted 6 months ago

HorseGirl Blog

February was a LONG month. Truly though … it had an extra 24 hours in it! Thankfully March is here and Spring arriving in short order! Here’s a few tips to help you transition from your winter hibernation to longer daylight hours and more...
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Pre Purchase Examinations Help Protect Horse Buyers Investment with Veterinarian Dr. Jenni Grimmett

by HorseGirlTV with Angelea

Posted 6 months ago

HorseGirl Blog

This month we officially launched our web series, On The Road with Jenni Grimmett . The first episode covers the all important pre purchase examination. We will be launching a new episode every Tuesday so please go to youtube.com/spaldinglabs and click...
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Time To Ride Introduces School-Age Children to Horseback Riding and Care

by HorseGirlTV with Angelea

Posted 6 months ago

HorseGirl Blog

We are proud to be part of the Marketing Alliance for American Horse Council's Time To Ride program. Time to Ride had a highly successful pilot program in 2019 and is now accepting applications for its 2020 facilities. An initiative of the American...
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Congratulation Vegas Junior World Finals Qualifier, Eryn Foust

by HorseGirlTV with Angelea

Posted 6 months ago

HorseGirl Blog

We're so very proud of our patched junior rider Miss Eryn Foust. Not only does Eryn maintain a rigorous school schedule including FOUR college level classes, she recently qualified for the KK Run for Vegas Junior World Finals! Eryn and her mare...
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Why Many People Pick the Wrong Horse

by Robert M. Miller, DVM

Posted 6 months ago

Dr. Robert Miller's Articles

The largest group of horse owners in the U.S.A. ride purely for recreation. For pleasure. For the relationship with the horse. To enjoy the out of doors activity. The people involved in the competitive riding disciplines (Western, English, Dressage...
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Tiny bodies, BIG hearts at Little Things Ranch

by HorseGirlTV with Angelea

Posted 7 months ago

HorseGirl Blog

Fly Predator customer Kathleen Feeney's owner of Little Things Ranch recently relocated from their stable in Long Island, New York to Rivers Edge Farm in Hollis Center, Maine. While on Long Island Kathleen and her therapy miniature horses visited...
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The Visiting Horseman

by Robert M. Miller, DVM

Posted 7 months ago

Dr. Robert Miller's Articles

I heard you ring, come in my friend! I was watching TV news, The price of gold, the rioting, and politicians' views. There's been another murder, a plane crash, an earthquake, too. Come in and watch this rocket launch, It's been long since...
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New 24-Hour Internet Ranch Radio Station

Horses Do Not Fear Predators

How To Get Control Of Your Deer Flies

Just What are Equine Shivers and How Are they Treated?

Water: Why Hydration In Horses Is So Very Critical.

Five Tips To Get Your Horses Ready For Winter

Fall Veterinary Horse Check List With Equine Veterinarian Dr. Jenni Grimmett

Dietary Changes for Horses Should Always be Made Gradually

Working Horses at Too Young an Age

On the Road with Jenni Grimmett Ultrasounding Alpacas

Are You Starting Fly Predators Late in the Season? Here Is What You Need To Know…

Bye Bye Insects vs Hungry Mosquitoes in the Sierras

My First Impression of Fly Predators

Fly Predators Can Help Reduce Risk of Pigeon Fever

Managing Flies After Extremely Wet Weather

A Good Time to Ride

Racetrack Injuries

Parelli Natural Horsemanship on The Horse Show with Rick Lamb

Your horse, your equipment, and yourself. A Wellness Day!

Feed Can Be Fatal

5 Best Binge Worthy Horse Videos

Protect Your Horse’s Health With Proper Spring Vaccines

Ultimate Favorites Recipe Collection

Get Ready For Longer Days & Dust Off Those Winter Cobwebs

Pre Purchase Examinations Help Protect Horse Buyers Investment with Veterinarian Dr. Jenni Grimmett

Time To Ride Introduces School-Age Children to Horseback Riding and Care

Congratulation Vegas Junior World Finals Qualifier, Eryn Foust

Why Many People Pick the Wrong Horse

Tiny bodies, BIG hearts at Little Things Ranch

The Visiting Horseman