Farm Animal Supplies

How to Buy Miniature Cattle

By eHow Pets Editor

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Miniature cattle, or minis, are great for smaller farms and those who consider the costs of raising traditional cattle to be too expensive. Miniature cattle are used for meat and milk just like full-size cattle and it takes considerably less land ... more »

How to choose the right fence for your horses(Fencing options)

By BamaHorseman

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Fencing options for your Horse... more »

How to Pasteurize Goat's Milk

By Janet Ford

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Pasteurizing goat milk kills unnecessary bacteria and extends the refrigerated life of your milk. It's a simple process any dairy goat owner can master... more »

How to Use Up Sour Milk for Hen Food

By Felicity

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Don't throw out that milk when it turns! It still has great potential as healthy hen food that will be returned to you as delicious eggs! Here is how... more »

How to Buy the Right Saddle for a Gaited Horse

By Scriber57

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You have to fit the saddle to both the horse and yourself. It depends on what type of saddle you want to ride. There are many different types of saddles - English, Western, Australian, and there are many others... more »

How to Make A Wonderful Egg Preserver

By TheStorm

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Preserve fresh farm laid eggs for up to a whole year! Guaranteed to preserve eggs for a minimum of six months... more »

How to Buy a Solar Electric Fence

By eHow Pets Editor

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An electric fence can provide many uses, from containing livestock and keeping unwanted intruders out of your garden to making sure Fido doesn't dig out under your fence. A solar powered electric fence provides convenience and has no electricity ... more »

How to Outfit a Livestock Grooming Box

By eHow Hobbies, Games & Toys Editor

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Start a basic grooming box to take with you to shows. Add items as needed... more »

How to Build Shelters for Ostriches

By eHow Pets Editor

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Ostriches pens are easy to build structures that benefit your ostriches' health. They offer the freedom of space and allow for physical exercise and increased playful interaction. This combination is beneficial to your ostriches not only ... more »

How to Buy Chicken Feed

By eHow Pets Editor

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Choosing and buying the right type of chicken feed can be difficult without knowing what makes up a nutritious chicken diet. Chicken feed comes in several varieties and forms. Once you get a little chicken feed knowledge, the confusion of your ... more »

How to Make Saddle Soap

By eHow Pets Editor

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People use saddle soap to clean boots, saddles, belts, harnesses and any other thick leather product they want to keep looking its best. This soap not only cleans leather, but it also supplies it with the oils and wax needed for long-lasting ... more »

How to Build a Portable Chicken Coop

By eHow Pets Editor

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If you are considering keeping chickens as pets, one of the concerns you should address is how to keep them safe from backyard predators, such as raccoons, birds of prey and dogs, while providing your flock the basic right to graze for insects, ... more »

How to Buy a Western Bridle

By eHow Pets Editor

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The bridle goes around the horse's head and helps the rider to communicate with and guide the horse... more »

How to Choose a Type of Chicken Coop

By eHow Pets Editor

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The type of coop you pick for your chickens depends on whether you're raising chickens for meat, eggs, or both. It also depends on how large a flock you're planning to keep... more »

How to Start an Emu Farm

By eHow Pets Editor

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Starting an emu farm is a big decision that requires planning and preparation. Once you have created a budget and committed to farming emus, you are ready to prepare your land and buy your supplies. It will pay off personally and financially to ... more »

How to Throw a Lasso

By eHow Pets Editor

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When the West was wild, cowboys didn't just live by the gun, they also lived by the lariat. Most people know a lariat as a lasso, but the word lasso actually refers to the act of throwing the looped end of a lariat. It can take years of practice ... more »

How to Build a Chicken Coop Using Recycled Materials

By smilesatme1

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There are many ways to build a chicken coop either using used materials or new materials. There are many used materials that you can use to make coop for chickens. Like used boxes,cartoons,used baskets, or logs. You can take a large empty paper ... more »

How to Make a Barn Stall Into an Outdoor Pen for a Rabbit

By Juliet Myfanwy Johnson

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If you're lucky enough to live an a house with a barn (and you have no horses in it), you might want to consider adapting one of the stalls for your indoor bunny to become an outdoor bunny. Some people use the outdoor pen for their bunnies during ... more »

How to Use Saddle Soap

By eHow Pets Editor

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Horse saddles made of leather require care and upkeep in order to maintain a long life. Saddles should be cleaned well at least once every week. Here is how to use saddle soap to keep your saddle clean and functional... more »

How to build a good Farm barn

By pj123

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The following plan is of a simple and inexpensive barn. The size is forty by fifty-five feet; it has a large shed attached for cattle.. more »

How to Find Affordable Hatchery Supplies for Poultry

By JMKnudson

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Whether you’re just getting started raising poultry or you’re looking for hatchery supplies for your current poultry farm, finding affordable hatchery supplies is an important part of the poultry business. Hobbyists in poultry or exotic game ... more »

How to Make a Template for a Headstall for a Horse

By jamaclassics

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Horsin' around with a headstall? Here's how to make multiple headstalls from a single pattern:.. more »

How to Use a Chicken Nesting Box (Roosting Box)

By edotnet

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Chicken Nesting Boxes are convenient holders for the fresh eggs that your backyard poultry flock will produce. When properly constructed, and placed within your chicken coop, they can make the task of collecting fresh eggs into an easy one. ... more »

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