Dr Mac
How to fit a western saddle
An ill-fitting saddle can affect performance and even cause behavioural problems and back injuries in a horse. Follow these few simple techniques to ensure a good fit, says Dr Mac.
Keeping chickens in the stables
Keeping chickens in and around a stable has its pros and cons, but with a little care and planning, fowls can help to keep pest numbers down, says Dr Mac.
A day at a horse show
I recently visited an agricultural show in the Western Cape, where all the horses and ponies gave their best performances, trying hard to please their owners.
Transporting your horse
Dehydration, stress and injury during long-distance road travel can be avoided with a little planning, explains Dr Mac.
Fighting flies in horse stables
Some practical fly control strategies from Dr Mac.
De-worming your horses
It’s a good idea to de-worm in winter to bolster condition, writes Dr Mac.
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