Inspiring, connecting and informing the horse community in San Luis Obipso County, California – and beyond.
Keeping horses healthy in hot weather requires management of flies, body temp, nutrition, water source and air quality. Sarah Judson of Sage and Spur Ranch in San Luis Obispo has some tips for every horse owner and describes the hot weather services her barn provides.
Yes it’s fly season and there are some new fly mask features to help keep your horse’s face fly-free. Sharon Jantzen gets input from Alisha at Riding Warehouse for the latest on fly masks.
You have probably already wanted to say, “buzz off” to irritating bugs. By all accounts, this year is going to be a bad one in terms of insects, so let’s get a handle on things now! Sarah Williams provides tips and products to say “buzz off” to bugs on our horses and ourselves.
Keeping a horse active, when you can’t ride is a struggle many riders face. There are many reasons why a horse isn’t rideable for a period of time, or permanently. Sarah Judson of SLO Sage and Spur Ranch provides and demonstrates hand-walking activities you can do with your horse.
It’s all about the horses and humans. With experienced horse people managing and serving the needs of the horses, SLO Sage and Spur Ranch is a great place for horses and humans.