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_________________________________________________________ August is National Dog Month but here at Rainbow, we celebrate dogs (and all other animals!) every day of the year! Your pup wouldn't say no to an extra treat in their honor though - how about frozen treats, chews, bones or a new toy to let them know how special our dogs are to us!  _________________________________________________________ How can summer be ending already? It’s time for Back To School! Send your favorite students off to class in the best style with a new outfit from the Rainbow clothing department. From teens to toddlers, there’s sweatshirts, jeans, boots and shoes,...

  __________________________________________________________________________ Fairs, shows, trail rides, rodeos – there is a lot going on in August and it’s the perfect time to get out and do it! Have you visited the new Rainbowag.com website yet? Along with a visual remodel, you can now look up and purchase anything in stock at Rainbow – then just swing by and pick it up! Perfect for those last-minute items that you forgot, on your way to the ride! The On the Right Lead and Rainbow Wags newsletters are there too, just click on “Newsletters” at the top. Another great new feature is the current...

Spring is the perfect time to prepare your garden and pasture for a season of strong growth and abundant harvests. Proper soil care, the right fertilizer, and selecting quality seeds can make all the difference in your pasture’s yield and your garden’s success. Whether you're growing crops, raising livestock, or simply maintaining a backyard garden, here are the essential steps to get your land ready for spring. 1. Start with a Soil Test Healthy soil is the foundation of a productive garden or pasture. Testing your soil before planting helps you understand its pH levels, nutrient content, and any deficiencies...

As winter's chill gives way to the warmth of spring, horse owners eagerly anticipate the shift in seasons. However, this change also brings about adjustments in equine care routines. Navigating the transition from winter to spring is crucial for maintaining the health and happiness of our beloved four-legged friends. In this blog, we'll explore the seasonal changes that impact horses and provide insights on safely guiding your equine companion through the blossoming days of spring. 1. Understanding the Seasonal Shift: Spring brings changes in temperature, daylight hours, and forage availability. Understanding how these factors influence your horse's metabolism and behavior...

Winter can be a challenging season for livestock and horse owners, particularly when it comes to hoof care. Snow, mud, ice, and damp conditions can wreak havoc on hooves if not properly managed, leading to discomfort, lameness, or serious infections. By staying proactive, you can help ensure that your animals’ hooves stay healthy and strong throughout the cold months. Here are essential winter hoof care tips to keep your horses and livestock in top condition. 1. Maintain a Clean and Dry Environment Mud, ice, and wet bedding can lead to prolonged exposure to moisture, which is a major cause of...