Horse track system ideas

Can you help me with other ideas for net-based feeders with protection from the rain? If anyone has options for larger nets with covers (that are easier...

All the guide books on hobby farms stress the importance of identifying your values. One which popped out at me from the start was our desire to make sure the animals on our farm would have a high …

For those of you with steps/stairs on your tracks, I would love to see pictures or hear how you made it! We have 2 tracks on our very hilly property,...

Many people asked on my last post how we fenced our stream since it is our track. After a lot of research, my husband brilliantly came up with this idea,...

𝘿𝙧𝙚𝙖𝙢 𝘽𝙄𝙂 𝘽𝙪𝙩 ‘𝘿𝙤’ 𝙎𝙡𝙞𝙜𝙝𝙩𝙡𝙮 𝙎𝙢𝙖𝙡𝙡𝙚𝙧. If you start simple and leave room to adapt, your track will grow organically. As you develop things, you will gain a better understanding of how the track need…

Horse track systems are a way of keeping horses to maintain weight, avoid laminitis .... get tips on creating a budget track for your horse.

How to add a natural pond or waterhole to your Equine Permaculture or Paddock Paradise set-up - or even just a regular pasture - and WHY it's such a great idea!

Hello! Can you please share what are your experiences with fence made with tree branches? Is it hard to maintain? Do the branches eventually break down...

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Setting up a self-trim station for wild horses, or those who are not halter trained can be a great way to help long hooves naturally wear down. Wild Horse Hoof Care & Maintenance | Helpful Horse Hints

Even small lots can be made into a paddock track. The track is setup on a 1/2 acre around their existing stalls and what used to be grassy area is now an obstacle arena. I park my horse trailer on the dirt driveway in a way that extends their walking path around the truck and trailer, around the round pen and back into their stalls. Harley and Lady are out 24x7. The seem to have their routine and pick various places around the track to spend their day when they are taking a break from…

"Simply put, it’s the fencing of pastures and paddocks to encourage movement and foraging. They can be rectangular, oblong, or even square. The pasture will need an external and internal perimeter. The smaller distance between the two fences encourages the horse to move, rather than hang out in one spot. A too narrow track is not desirable though..." continue reading... #equestrian #lifestyleblog #yourhorsefarm #horses #paddock #paddockparadise #farmideas #horseproperty