Archive for June 6, 2010
The History Of Exmoor Ponies
The Exmoor pony is one of the oldest breed of ponies native to the UK, that can still be found living wild in Exmoor. Often mixed up with Dartmoor ponies, the true Exmoor ponies have very specific colouring of a bay body, with a lighter muzzle, and a black mane and tale and legs. Today […]
June 6, 2010
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Tags: equine, exmoor pony, history of exmoors, horse, horse and pony, Wild Ponies · Posted in: Horse and Pony Breeds, Horse and Pony Information, Wild Ponies
Sweet Itch Treatments for Horses
Sweet itch effects thousands of horses, ponies and donkeys every year. It is caused by midges (the most common one being Culicoides pulicaris midge) which will bite most equines, yet sweet itch will only effect the equines that have developed an allergy to this fly’s bites. The percentage of horses that suffer from sweet itch […]
June 6, 2010
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Tags: horse care, horse treatment, horses and ponies · Posted in: Horse and Pony Care, Medical Information (Horses)
Breeding Giant African Land Snails
Many people get interested in molluscs by keeping giant African land snails. If you keep more than one giant land snail then you are likely to become a giant land snail breeder, whether you like it or not! Giant African land snails are hermaphrodites, (each snail contains male and female parts), so any two snails […]
June 6, 2010
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Tags: breeding giant afircan ladn snails, breeding giant ladn snails, breeding land snails, giant african land snails, Giant Land Snail Care, Giant Land Snails · Posted in: Giant Land Snail Care, Giant Land Snail Information