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Should You Be Changing Your Pet’s Food Regularly? Should you be changing your pet's food regularly? We may be used to feeding our furry friends the same food but there are a variety of reasons why their food should be switched up every once in a while. These reasons include their life stage, activity level, dietary deficiencies and the development of allergies. Life stage As your pet becomes older, their food should be changed to reflect their nutritional needs. For example, a puppy should be fed puppy kibble. As they age, they will move on to adult and senior kibble,...

Where to Buy EVERYTHING OLD CAN BE NEW AGAIN WITH TERRARIUMS March 1, 2019/in Espoma Videos / Terrariums are back in style and they’re a fun, easy way to grow and showoff your plants. Terrariums are made of glass and are generally enclose or have a few holes in the cover to provide fresh air. The glass cover traps humidity and recycles it as water, keeping waterings to a minimum. Air holes allow air to circulate and keep the condensation down so that you can see the plants. If your container’s lid doesn’t have air holes, just take the top off from...

Happy New Year to you all. February is National Pet Dental Health Month and in celebration of this time of observance, we aim to help shine some light and spread awareness regarding the importance of maintaining the oral health of your pet horse. Scheduling veterinarian appointments are extremely important for your horse because a vet can health issues in their early stages and take necessary measures to cure or treat the problem before it becomes serious. Diseases and disorders that are common in equids, particularly horses are: Periodontal Disease – This is the result of poor oral hygiene and can...

Everyone loves their pets, and we care for them carefully and extensively because of how much we love them. Sometimes, though, we slip up. And we might bring something into the house or leave something out in the open that could harm our pets. Here are 5 dangerous items to keep away from your feathered and furry friends, courtesy of The Humane Society and the ASPCA. Bleach - Pets can, like people, leave a trail of chaos behind them. And whether you're training a puppy or cleaning a mess made by a pet with a stomach ache, you might find...

We're already deep into fall and winter is just around the corner. Those who own or manage livestock anticipate a new set of challenges with every change of season. At the top of the list is helping your livestock adjust to seasonal changes. Here are four areas that are highly influenced by seasonal changes: Calving Proper nutrition and adequate shelter should be provided before calves start hitting the ground. Preparing the mother for the intense work she is about to perform should be a priority. Her levels of protein and energy need a solid boost for one month to six...