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Is Your Dog Socializing Enough?
Socializing your dog is the process of exposure and habituation to the environment around it.Socialization is important because in addition to genetics, it is the most important factor in determining the temperament of your dog. A dog’s temperament will determine how well behaved the animal is around other animals and people. A dog that is poorly socialized can be dangerous to others and itself. Socializing your dog should begin when it’s a puppy. Some dogs will already be prone to certain behavior given the genetics and attitude of it parents, but every puppy is impressionable. The period from 3-16 weeks...
Year 'Round Supplementation Improves Pasture Utilization
It’s been a challenge raising registered Angus cattle through the last 13 years of drought on the Bradley 3 Ranch in the Texas Panhandle.
How to Solve Trailer Loading Issues with Your Horse
Any equine enthusiast is well aware with the struggles associated with loading a horse into a trailer. It’s natural for your horse to experience nervousness and anxiety when being loaded into a trailer whether it ‘s the first or fifteenth time. The tight confines, unfamiliarity with the space, and noises produced by the trailer all present challenges in convincing your horse to board with confidence. Providing the right incentives can seem complex at first, requiring a dedicated amount of persistence, patience, and consistency. However, following these tips and tricks will ensure a smoother loading experience the next time you decide...
Attracting Different Types of Birds
The ability to attract a variety of wild birds to your backyard can be accomplished by offering food, water, shelter and nesting sites.
Why Every Dog Should Be Tagged
Dogs are often described as man’s best friend. As owners we believe that our dog sees us the same way. Yes, they are our pets and yes, they are animals, but we treat them like they are family. To take a quote from a popular Disney Movie, ‘family means nobody gets left behind.’ Losing a dog can be devastating. In case of an emergency, you need to be able to find your pet, or for other people to be able to notify you if they find your furry family member. This is why every dog should be tagged first and...