Best Tack, Feed, Hay and Supplies in Wyoming

Do you have horseshoes in your horse tack room in Wyoming? The earliest forms of horseshoes can be found as early as 400 BC. Referred to as “hipposandals” by the Romans, they were made of materials from plants, rawhide and leather strap gears. In Ancient Asia, horsemen equipped their horses with shoes made out of woven plants. Archeological evidence found across the globe point out that ancient civilizations were aware of the need to equip their horses’ hooves with some kind of protective gear. Do you think protein in your horse feed in Wyoming causes the horse crazies? Many horse owners are scared of protein.Some think it causes their equines to be ‘hot’ or cause laminitis and growth problems in young horses or even lead to kidney damage. In reality, protein does not cause any of these issues. As a matter of fact 15% of your horse’s total body mass is made up by protein and can be found in the muscles, skin, hair and hooves.