Slow feeding is fast becoming the best practice for the horse industry as people discover the benefits for their horses and their wallet. The availability of long lasting nylon and poly netting used in the marine industry has enabled enterprising manufacturers to provide a much needed product. These tough nets are made to last from …
I can see why some people prefer to use round bales as they are cheaper than the equivalent in small squares, and it means less hay handling on a daily basis. The downside to large rounds is the wastage as horses can really make a mess of a bale that is not contained. Even in …
2014 is the Chinese Year of the Horse so lets make some progress with how we care for and treat our amazing equines. On my wish list to see this year is: Allow Bitless Bridles to be used in all equestrian sports – no discrimination for those who want to keep metal out of their …
Happy Customers “Hi Cynthia, I just thought I would let you know how happy we are with the slow feeder haynets that we purchased last year. I originally bought a big round bale feeder with 6cm holes and a large slow feeder net (for the small square normal bales that we get). Both are incredible, …
If your horses are prone to laminitis, or you just want to keep your gravel crunching barefoot horses striding out, then you really need to know the safest times to allow grazing, especially in the spring or autumn when there are growth flushes. Before I introduce a tool that will help horse owners with that, …
Hay extender helps the gut Did you know that by using a Slowfeed Haysaver net you are extending the time the hay lasts by 2-3 times longer than it takes to eat loose hay. On average if a horse takes 2 hours to eat two flakes of loose hay, this means a Haysaver net will …
