From Cattle Today: 1) Acidosis — The condition is observed from mild off-feed to chronic off-feed, lameness or even to mortalities. Also may be referred to as rumen overload, digestive upset or grain overload. 2) ADG — Average daily gain. The amount of gain divided by the number of days…
My First Horse Age Four My Brother John (left) And Me
The Unwanted Horse Coalition attempts to reduce the number of unwanted horses and to improve their welfare through education and the efforts of organizations committed to the health, safety, and responsible care and disposition of these horses. The Coalition represents a broad alliance of equine organizations that have joined together…
When movie makers need horses, cattle, mules, wagons, etc. they normally rent them. One of the companies doing this is Movin On Livestock located in Southern California and Corrales, New Mexico, owned by Jack Lilley and Clay Lilley. This is a fourth generation livestock barn. They have over 65 years…
A lope is a horse gait between a full out gallop and a trot. It’s a steady, easy gait that is sometimes called a canter in the English riding world. A lope is a three-beat gait (the fore leg and opposite hind leg strike the ground together, and the other…