Tag: Quality Run-in Sheds

Exploring Four Horse Fence Options

A good fence will keep your horses safe and secure, and give them defined areas to eat, exercise and socialize. Not all fences are created equal, though. Which type of fence should you use? Here’s our handy guide to horse fence options: Wood is the most traditional option for fencing. It’s one of the most… Read more »

The Truth Behind How Horses Learn

If you’re a horse owner, you probably think a lot about how to properly train your horses. In order to get your horses to behave the way you want them to, it’s a good idea to know a little bit about how horses learn. Desensitization Any horse owner will tell you that it can take… Read more »

Budgeting for Your Horse Vet Bills

What do you do when your horse breaks a leg or gets colic? Do you panic, wondering how you’re going to afford the expensive vet bills that are bound to pile up? Or do you rest assured knowing that you’ve budgeted for your horse’s vet bills and that everything will work out? If the latter… Read more »

How You Can Get to Know Your New Horse Better

When you add a new horse to your barn, it’s likely that you’ll fall in love right away. Unfortunately, that may not be true for the horse. He may need some time to get used to the new surroundings and feel comfortable with you. Of course, it’s natural to want to bond with your new… Read more »

How to Change Your Horse’s Feed

Are you thinking about changing your horse’s diet? If so, it’s important for you to do it as gradually as possible to prevent problems. Research has shown a definitive link between diet changes and certain types of health conditions like colic, so you should resist the urge to simply switch your horse’s diet altogether and… Read more »

Use Sheds to Provide Protection from the Elements

As a horse owner, no matter where you’re working, it is always important that you do what you can to protect yourself and your horse. If you’re looking for a way to do just that, then a few portable run-in sheds from Deer Creek Structures would be a great investment for you. Our sheds are… Read more »

The Benefits of Cypress Siding

Deer Creek is renowned for being one of the preeminent builders of custom barns and cabins, often working closely with horse and livestock owners.   Deer Creek Structures knows that you want your structures to last a long time, look nice, and provide shade and protection from the elements, which is why they use high-quality Cypress… Read more »

5 Benefits of a Run-In Shed

Today, we wanted to discuss some of the many benefits of a run-in shed.  Deer CreekStructures specializes in building custom run-in sheds in a range of different sizes.  Below are five advantages that horse owners can gain by selecting a run-in shed. 1)      They are easy to maintain. Since they aren’t as expansive as a… Read more »

Why You Should Choose Deer Creek Structures

You’ve got the land, you’ve got the livestock or horses. Most importantly, you’ve got the drive and motivation to raise these animals. Now, you just need the right housing and storage options to complete your farm or ranch. When you purchase a complete custom-built livestock shelter, run-in shed or barn from Deer Creek Structures, you’re… Read more »

Horse barns have multiple uses

Anyone who keeps horses on a farm or ranch understands the value of a great run-in shed or barn. They are perfect for keeping horses safe and protected from the elements including rain, snow and extreme sun and heat exposure. Horse barns are a wonderful addition to your ranch or property and can keep horses… Read more »