Not long ago I researched the cost of a donkey before purchasing my own. I found numerous articles online that said that donkeys are inexpensive animals. Writers compared them to horses and said that...

Rabbits molt every year, but sometimes hair loss is caused by an underlying health issue. Rabbit owners need to understand the additional signs and possible causes of rabbit hair loss. Why is my...

Yesterday was unseasonably cold and wet.  I watched my horses shivering in the rain, and I wanted to cover how you can keep your horses healthy in the wet, rainy, and chilly weather. You may be...

When I first started keeping rabbits, I knew that they tended to shed a little. I didn't realize that they can shed a large amount of fur, and I wasn't sure why. I asked the former owner, who has...

Walking past the stables one afternoon, I noticed that Missy, one of our older mares, was lying down in her stable, looking quite unhappy. Without even waiting to check for heave lines on her sides,...

Right after we got goats, we struggled to keep them healthy because they kept bloating. That’s because our area had a shortage of hay, and we were desperate to get any hay- even alfalfa. We were...