Barn Genius
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Tips, tricks, hacks, and advice for equestrians, so you can make the most out of life at the barn (and feel pretty smart too)!
Joined September 2014
DIY blanket rack! You could do the same with rope instead of chain; just tie a loop in one end of the role and your snap or carabiner on the other end for easy set-up and take-down (perfect for shows and temporary stabling)! https://t.co/3fmHhi1V1q
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Hey folks, Been quiet for awhile, but going to try to pick things back up. To help get things rolling again, please share the biggest PITA you have to deal with at the farm or around horses in general
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#EquestrianTip: Buy extra sets of leg straps; wash and switch them out regularly (just like saddle pads)... You'll be amazed and disgusted at how much _gross_ they can hold if you don't!! 😵
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Feed chart as barn map, each horse on a card. Easy to read, easy to move, always in order! Awesome!
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Feed chart as barn map, each horse on a card. Easy to read, easy to move, always in order! Awesome!
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Awesome tip for breeders! A large dog harness would work, too, if you happen to have one.
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I want to share an awesome trick I learned years ago. i havent had to use it again until recently when this baby got separated from her mom. Rather than lead mama to baby, a long way around the...
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Cat balls make perfect (cheap!) ear stuffs for use at home or under a bonnet. Bonus: bright colours mean you won't forget to take them out!
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Make matching cottons easy by labelling them: numbers for the size, and letters for corresponding pairs. #equestrian #laundry
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When packing or storing sheets and coolers, rolling may help save space or improve access. Secure rolls with twine or tape. Give it a try!
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Designing, building or managing a #farm in Canada? PLEASE keep sub-zero #winters in mind! No one wants this misery. #equestrian
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Some see discarded Christmas trees, others see January jump fillers! Grab yours off a sidewalk near you before they're gone!
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What you can learn from shipping horses w/ an on-board camera: feeding hay on trailer may not be your best move.
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#TipOfTheWeek Potential hazards such as: aging stirrup leathers, broken buckles, twisted reins etc. #EquestrianED #Equestrian #Canada #Rider
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I had an anatomy colouring book in college. Very fun! Download colouring pages yourself from @EloquentEquine
We asked, you answered (with a resounding yes!), so we've converted our popular series of… https://t.co/Ujy7MzLhU6
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