Like people, animal immune systems battle germs and sickness on a daily basis. The immune system is like God’s shield meant to protect us from the world around us, but that doesn’t mean it shouldn’t be cleaned every so often. Like everything God has given us, it needs to be maintained and taken care of…. Read more »
While Americans are crazy about horseracing, we mustn’t let our enthusiasm for horses like American Pharoah get in the way of the plight of so many other horses that need to be adopted, that need homes and families who will care for them. Thankfully, some areas of the country are getting onboard the horse adoption… Read more »
As humans, we communicate through a variety of means, but none more important than our voices. Hearing someone’s voice can lift up your day or it can throw it to the ground. You can tell through someone’s voice how they’re feeling, whether they’re happy, sad, or angry. When an author hits it out of the… Read more »
On Saturday, many Americans were glued to their TV sets watching history before their very eyes. We of course are talking about the Belmont Stakes. This event is one of the greatest sporting events in our nation and this year may have been the best yet. American Pharoah did it, winning the Triple Crown, breaking… Read more »
In our last blog post, we discussed the good work Greenville’s Equine Services for Heroes is doing with veterans, but that good work is not limited to just them. Similar groups are operating all over the country, helping to rehabilitate veterans using horses and facilitating positive relationships between the two. One such group is Heroes… Read more »
Memorial Day was this week and Deer Creek Structures would like to take a moment to thank everyone who has served and is currently serving in the Armed Forces. We couldn’t be prouder of all that you’ve done and are doing for the country. We’ve dedicated multiple blog posts to the relationship between horses and… Read more »
If you’re responsible for an animal, it’s up to you to ensure they are as healthy as possible. As people, we have the choice to eat what we want, and we alone deal with the consequences. Whether you eat as healthily as possible or you prefer to skip vegetables for some extra dessert, you get… Read more »
Competing in a horse show can be one of the most exciting things horse owners get to experience. Unfortunately, it can often become costly depending on the specifics of the show and where it is located. If you’re spending too much money on horse competitions, you may have to cut down on the number of… Read more »
There are several ways that you can compost manure, some of which are better than others. Today we’re going to take a look at how you can build waste management bins that are suited for horses. Even when discussing these bins there are many different options and techniques you can use during the construction process…. Read more »
If you ride horses, you may think about a variety of factors in order to determine the right horse for you. But one thing you probably don’t consider is the color of the horse’s coat. Most people assume that a horse’s color is nothing more than something that defines their visual appearance. And while a… Read more »
