http://yelmfarmandpet.comCompany blogs, tips and how-toshttp://assets.newmediaretailer.com/17000/17473/thumb_yfp-logo1-2.jpghttp://yelmfarmandpet.comen-USCopyright 2012, Yelm Farm and PetWed, 22 Feb 2012 16:34:06 -0500Wed, 22 Feb 2012 16:34:06 -0500http://www.newmediaretailer.comblog_54971328125980http://yelmfarmandpet.com/blog/article/5497/what-to-do-if-your-horse-has-parasitesIt is common that a horse has parasites, and treatment is routinely needed throughout the horse's lifetime. • Precautions to Reduce Parasites: Some precautions to reduce parasites include removing manure from the horses stall.BlogsWed, 01 Feb 2012 14:53:00 -0500blog_54961328125920http://yelmfarmandpet.com/blog/article/5496/five-ways-to-stop-a-dog-from-digging-holesThe iconic image many people think of when they think of dogs digging holes is the dog proudly putting a bone in it and covering it back up. In reality, this can leave you with a lot of holes in the ground.BlogsWed, 01 Feb 2012 14:52:00 -0500blog_51171325426460http://yelmfarmandpet.com/blog/article/5117/winter-care-tips-for-wild-birdsWinter time can present a battle for survival for wild birds. Their endless quest for food begins at dawn and continues until dusk. They spend their days searching for enough sustenance to store enough energy to endure cold winter nights.BlogsSun, 01 Jan 2012 09:01:00 -0500blog_51161325426400http://yelmfarmandpet.com/blog/article/5116/tips-for-creep-feeding-calvesMost calves are not likely to reach their maximum potential growth without your help and intervention through a practice known as "creep feeding.BlogsSun, 01 Jan 2012 09:00:00 -0500blog_47621322761140http://yelmfarmandpet.com/blog/article/4762/calf-scours-and-their-treatmentWhen a calf develops scours it easily has the ability to kill them if not identified and treated properly. Scours, in its basic definition, is severe dehydration causing frequent and watery diarrhea.BlogsThu, 01 Dec 2011 12:39:00 -0500blog_48051322744400http://yelmfarmandpet.com/blog/article/4805/what-to-do-if-your-horse-gets-the-fluJust as humans, horses can catch the flu, too! Known as equine influenza, symptoms should be treated accordingly. • Causes: The flu is caused by a virus and can be spread through airborne particles, feeding troughs, hands or other items that may carry the virus.BlogsThu, 01 Dec 2011 08:00:00 -0500blog_43031320148800http://yelmfarmandpet.com/blog/article/4303/preparing-your-goats-for-the-winter-months-aheadAutumn is a good time to make sure everything is in tiptop shape for the cold weather that's just around the corner.BlogsTue, 01 Nov 2011 08:00:00 -0400blog_43021320148800http://yelmfarmandpet.com/blog/article/4302/how-to-adjust-horses-to-the-changing-seasonsChanging seasons can bring about potential problems for horses and their owners. Pasture quality changes with every season, but the changes from summer to fall are especially significant. During the fall, there are often warm sunny days and cool nights.BlogsTue, 01 Nov 2011 08:00:00 -0400blog_39141317470400http://yelmfarmandpet.com/blog/article/3914/10-step-winter-cattle-feeding-programNow is the time to plan your beef herd winter feeding program. Fine-tuning winter feeding management helps optimize performance, but it is also essential for good animal husbandry, according to livestock nutrition and animal health experts with North Carolina State University (NCSU).BlogsSat, 01 Oct 2011 08:00:00 -0400blog_39131317470400http://yelmfarmandpet.com/blog/article/3913/why-its-important-to-have-supplements-always-available-for-your-cattleHaving nutritional supplements always available for your cattle to utilize during critical times can pay dividends.BlogsSat, 01 Oct 2011 08:00:00 -0400