Fly season is just around the corner. If you have cattle, you know flies can create a major problem with pink eye and protecting cattle from pink eye can be difficult. This is because face flies are attracted to the excessive tearing that occurs at the onset of this very contagious infection. As the…
Curicyn’s Winter Horse Care Tips
Horses often prefer and are better off outside during cold weather except in harsh or severe winter conditions. With that said, owners do need to provide amenities to protect their horses and keep them healthy during the winter months. Here are Curicyn’s winter horse care tips. Winter Horse Care Tip 1: Increase calorie intake The…
Thinking about backyard chickens as your next pet? What you need to know before bringing them home…
Chickens are growing in popularity as the new backyard family pet. If you don’t already know someone with backyard chickens, sooner or later you will. According to Brinkley and Kingsley (2016), “over 13 million Americans are flocking to the backyard poultry scene.” In addition, U.S. cities are jumping on board and developing regulations to allow…
Traveling over the Holidays with your Pet? How to Prepare and What to Pack
The holidays are approaching, and your plans include traveling with your fur baby family member. A few preparations beforehand and packing the right supplies can make it a safe and happy trip for everyone, including your pet. Here are a few tips… What preparations need to be made beforehand? Check with your vet and make…
What to do when you horse has a hoof abscess…
It is a beautiful, crisp, fall morning. You head for the barn to go for a ride only to find your horse is having trouble putting weight on one of their hooves. A closer look reveals tiny cracks in the hoof wall allowing moisture, dirt, and bacteria to enter. Your horse has…
3 Reasons French Bulldogs Love Curicyn
With their large bat ears and playful, clown-like personalities, it is hard not to fall in love with French Bulldogs. If you don’t believe me, ask any Frenchie owner. They will quickly whip out their phone, proceed to show you 100’s of pup pics, and talk endlessly about their Frenchie. According to American Kennel Club…