The temperature is dropping, days are getting shorter, and it’s just about time for a plethora of “If you’re cold, they’re cold; bring them inside” posts to start circulating on social media. When it starts getting chilly, pet owners rightfully start to worry about the welfare of animals who are outside. But, taking care of […]
Horse Care in the Deep Freeze
Winter has arrived. Snow covers much of North America and has been hit by a deep freeze of exceptionally cold temperatures. Along with this shock of cold comes every horse owner’s largest fear, colic. Colic kills many horses every year, and when temperatures become extreme, either cold or hot, owners need to take extra precautions to […]
The Subzero Life
One of my favorite parts of being in Maine is the weather. Summer is beautiful, fall is enticing, but winter holds so many surprises that it truly takes the cake in my mind. A forest without trails becomes a new map to navigate on cross-country skis. A lake that was once open water becomes a […]