http://raineyscorner.comCompany blogs, tips and how-toshttp://assets.newmediaretailer.com/20000/20927/thumb_purina-logo-template_rainey.jpghttp://raineyscorner.comen-USCopyright 2012, Rainey's Feed Sun, 20 May 2012 03:59:39 -0400Sun, 20 May 2012 03:59:39 -0400http://www.newmediaretailer.comblog_66051335873600http://raineyscorner.com/blog/article/6605/grooming-tips-for-your-horseA well groomed horse not only looks good, but also enjoys the attention he receives while being groomed. • Untangling a Matted Tail: Wash the tail thoroughly with soap and water. Liquid soap will work best. After rinsing, apply an equine hair conditioner.BlogsTue, 01 May 2012 08:00:00 -0400blog_66041335873600http://raineyscorner.com/blog/article/6604/hot-weather-tips-for-show-animalsSummer time can really heat up. Not only with an increase in temperature, but also humidity and wind velocity play a role in ambient conditions that affect show animals. Heat stress can manifest in several ways in animals on feed for show.BlogsTue, 01 May 2012 08:00:00 -0400blog_62001333281600http://raineyscorner.com/blog/article/6200/purina-mills-rabbit-chow-fibre-3-testimonialEven champion rabbit enthusiasts have to get their start somewhere. Debbie Ernst's introduction to the challenges and rewards of raising rabbits occurred at her local fairgrounds.BlogsSun, 01 Apr 2012 08:00:00 -0400blog_61991333281600http://raineyscorner.com/blog/article/6199/purina-mills-deer-elk-antler-max-testimonialCurtis Green's protein feeding experiment in Jack County, Texas has not only created a healthier herd of whitetail deer, it has also provided countless hours of precious father-son time.BlogsSun, 01 Apr 2012 08:00:00 -0400blog_57651330603200http://raineyscorner.com/blog/article/5765/how-to-prevent-and-minimize-problems-when-introducing-horses-to-spring-pasturesFor some horses, the advent of spring means that the source of forage changes from hay to fresh grass. If this is the case, the horse owner should take care to minimize the risk of laminitis as horses are exposed to fresh pastures. Why can fresh grass cause laminitis in horses?BlogsThu, 01 Mar 2012 07:00:00 -0500blog_57641330603200http://raineyscorner.com/blog/article/5764/tips-for-creating-a-living-space-for-your-baby-chicksNewly hatched chicks, ducklings, goslings and turkey poults require that their very basic needs for shelter, warmth, food and water be met in order to survive. Good care and management with a bit of TLC will go a long way in providing a healthy start for your young flock.BlogsThu, 01 Mar 2012 07:00:00 -0500blog_52991328097600http://raineyscorner.com/blog/article/5299/honor-showpig-chow-high-octane-testimonialAs you look at the roster of championship pigs in Indiana these days, one name crops up again and again—Bennington. Actually, four Bennington names show up in state-wide competition: Cameron, Bryce, Blake and Kayla. But the dynasty started with dad, Kent.BlogsWed, 01 Feb 2012 07:00:00 -0500blog_52981328097600http://raineyscorner.com/blog/article/5298/honor-show-chow-and-purina-goat-chow-testimonialAt 68, Beverly Calcote laughingly describes her goat farm in Monterrey County, California as a leftover 4-H project. "It's a small operation, with about six to nine milkers. " The total number of goats fluctuates, depending on the cycle.BlogsWed, 01 Feb 2012 07:00:00 -0500blog_49231325421000http://raineyscorner.com/blog/article/4923/preparing-your-cows-for-winterObviously winter is a vulnerable time for your cows when you really need to pay attention to make sure they are staying healthy.BlogsSun, 01 Jan 2012 07:30:00 -0500blog_49211325421000http://raineyscorner.com/blog/article/4921/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 07:30:00 -0500