THE HAYGAIN
LEARNING LIBRARY
The Influence of ComfortStall Flooring on Equine Sleep at Anne Howard's Training Facility
by Kim F Miller here’s a downside to the newly installed ComfortStall flooring at the California training facility owned by well-known dressage professional, Anne Howard. “The horses are filthy,” she...
Smoke Coping Strategies: Safeguarding Your Horse's Health in Wildfire Conditions
Minimizing exercise and maximizing hydration are keys to preventing smoke's harmful effects. By Kim Miller | Equestrian Writer Smoke comes in endless variations, depending on what is burned. In the...
Revolutionizing Equine Health: The Hay Steamer that Became a Game Changer
By Kim F Miller “I could not imagine that any sane person would go buy some gizmo to steam hay.” Tennessee horse owner Dr. Jean Lewis has changed her tune...
Sean Vard: The Super Groom behind Successful International Horse Travel
Super groom Sean Vard - travelling horses all over the world Professional riders wouldn't be able to do what they do without hard working, dedicated and knowledgeable grooms by their...
Lillie Keenan's Training Strategy: Harnessing the Benefits of Downtime
The Upside of Downtime Lillie Keenan capitalizes on training and health benefits of the show circuit's long pause. Kim MillerEquestrian writer Young show jumping professional Lillie Keenan made a pact...
How Hay Steaming Alleviated a Debilitating Horse Cough: Lynda Goodfriend's Story
That "weird thing", hay steaming, cures a debilitating cough Kim MillerEquestrian writer Lynda Goodfriend's new horse, Brooke, was fine for the first month after arriving in the Los Angeles area...